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By Kevin BesslerHigh School Football Playoffs-Pontiac 48 Herrin 7Murphysboro 22 Prairie Central 20Orion 24 Fieldcrest 21Lisle 38, Dwight 14Congratulations to all of the area squads that qualified for ...

By Todd WineburnerPontiac, Prairie Central, Fieldcrest, and Dwight are putting the finishing touches on their game plans today because tonight and tomorrow they’re in the land of one-and-done.Dw...

Illinois Radio NetworkThe state's unemployment rate was unchanged at 4.1 percent for September, despite increasing by 2,800 jobs. The updated report from the Illinois Department of Employment Security...

Gubernatorial candidate J. B. Pritzker at a campaign appearance (Photo courtesy of Howard Packowitz, WJBC)By Cole Lauterbach, Illinois Radio NetworkA group of African-American and Latino campaign staf...

By Kevin BesslerMajor League Baseball–Los Angeles Dodgers 5 Milwaukee Brewers 2The Dodgers scored 2 runs in the 6th and 2 more in the 7th to back pitcher Clayton Kershaw. LA now leads the Nation...

Jim Coxworth and his media relations manager Heather DavernBy Todd WineburnerA St. Charles businessman is walking from his home in the Chicago suburbs to Springfield, advancing a message supporting te...

By AJ Harris with Todd WineburnerPontiac Township High School is preparing for the 48th annual Illinois Marching Band Championships-an event that will be the grand finale of the marching season for th...

By Kevin BesslerGirls High School Volleyball-St. Thomas More defeated Pontiac in two sets, 25-21 & 25-17. Pontiac is now 0 & 8 in the conference. The JV lost in two sets to fall to 18 & 7 ...

By WJEZ StaffJodi Martin, CEO of the Boys and Girls Club of Livingston County, says October marks a nationwide rally for Boys and Girls Clubs across the country. The month-long event is called "Lights...

Shelley Adcock in the WJEZ studiosBy WJEZ StaffShelley Adcock has fond memories of the Camp-Humiston Pool and she wants to make sure that the recently demolished structure is not forgotten. Earlier th...