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By Todd WineburnerAshley needs a home, even though she's already given a home to other cats. She came into the Livingston County Humane Society with kittens that weren't her own, but she too...

Imagine my surprise, as a radio DJ, when I find out that the ‘Father of FM Radio’; the inventor of the airwaves, was a Fairbury, Illinois native!! Carl G. Eilers’ love for elect...

WJEZ file imageBy Adam StudzinskiEUREKA – A 25-year-old Bloomington woman avoided a murder trial on Tuesday after agreeing to a plea deal in Woodford County Court.Vishawn Mills was charged with ...

State Treasurer Mike Frerichs/Photo courtesy of Mr. Frerichs By Todd WineburnerState Treasurer Mike Frerichs says a pending federal lawsuit is preventing his office from releasing the results of an in...

The Pontiac Indians took home a big win last night against their arch rival, the Prairie Central Hawks, with a score of 51-30.  The Hawks led the ball game early in the first quarter, until Ponti...

Dr. Ron Hanson is an authority of ag economics. He'll talk about farm succession planning Monday in Fairbury/Photo courtesy of the University of NebraskaBy Todd WineburnerKeeping family farms int...

State Representative Tom Bennett/photo courtesy of Mr. Bennett's officeBy Todd WineburnerAfter his inauguration on Wednesday, Tom Bennett now officially represents the 106th legislative district....

Congressman Adam Kinzinger/Photo courtesy of Mr. Kinzinger's office.by Austin WeatherfordWashington, DC- Following the brutal terrorist killings of seventeen French citizens last week in Paris, C...

Illini got a huge win over the Northwestern Wildcats last night, with a score of 72-67.  Kendrick Nunn, a former Simeon guard, led the Fighting Illini in scoring with 25 points in the ball game. ...

The five-pointed cannabis leaf and the Cadeuceus, symbol of the medical profession/WJEZ file images.By Jim Anderson–Illinois Radio NewsGov. Bruce Rauner is indicating no urgency to get the medic...