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Reforms coming to unemployment insurance
By Cynthia Grau/WJEZ NewsGovernor Bruce Rauner and the general assembly recently reached an agreement for reforms to the Illinois unemployment insurance law.Representative Tom Bennett was a guest on a...
Dec 30, 2015
Tips for healthy late night eating
By Cynthia Grau/WJEZ NewsWhile many people believe eating after 8 p.m. is bad for your health, that myth has been debunked.Jenna Smith, University of Illinois Extension Livingston-McLean-Woolford nutr...
Dec 24, 2015
Investors shy to invest in Illinois businesses
By Cynthia Grau/WJEZ NewsState Senator Jason Barickman spoke to a prospective buyer of the now-closed Mitsubishi Motors plant in Normal, but that buyer said they're not interested in moving to Illinoi...
Dec 24, 2015
Police eye new 2016 laws
By Cynthia Grau/WJEZ NewsSeveral new state laws will be coming in January.Pontiac Police Chief Jim Woolford highlighted one concerning underage 911 immunity. He explained that means if an underage per...
Dec 24, 2015
Cat’s Take: How often do YOU brush?
By Cathi CoppingerA new survey found that 23 percent of us have gone at least two days in a row without brushing our teeth in the past year. According to a professor at NYU’s dental school, here...
Dec 23, 2015
Here’s what’s happening in the State of Illinois
Gift Cards are great holiday gifts — assuming you purchase them from safe, trusted entities.The Better Business Bureau of Chicago and Northern Illinois is warning against buying gift cards for r...
Dec 23, 2015
Debunking myths about the United Way
By Cynthia Grau/WJEZ NewsThe United Way of Livingston County has had to debunk falsehoods recently when it comes to where the donations go.Deb Howard, executive director for the United Way of Livingst...
Dec 23, 2015
Now is the time to start tax preparation
By Cynthia Grau/WJEZ NewsEven though income taxes aren't due until April 15, 2016, now is a good time to prepare for them.Pam Atkinson, consumer economics educator for the University of Illinois Exten...
Dec 23, 2015
Perform regular dryer maintenance
By Cynthia Grau/WJEZ NewsPracticing regular dryer maintenance can decrease the chance it could cause a fire in your home.Some telltale signs your dryer needs some attention include if you notice it ru...
Dec 23, 2015
Jock Jibberish: Christmas traditions around the world
So many people have Christmas traditions and Todd and Cynthia have a list of traditions from around the world to talk about this morning around 8:40.Have you ever heard of Krampus? He’s the evil...
Dec 23, 2015
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