Bennett: Highway Funds Headed for Livingston County

By Neil Doyle The Rebuild Illinois capital bill will provide funding for 113 transportation improvement projects in the state’s 106th District, which includes Livingston County. State Rep. Tom Bennett (R-Gibson City) said the funding represents an investment of over $410 million for areas including Livingston, Ford, Iroquois, Vermillion, and Woodford counties. “Safe roads are essential…MORE

Halloween Happenings

All kinds of things are going on in Livingston County on Halloween night! OFFICIAL TRICK-OR-TREATING HOURS Pontiac       4:30 to 7:30 Fairbury     4 to 8 Forrest       4 to 7 Dwight        3:30 to 7 on FRIDAY, November 1 The 1st Baptist Church of Pontiac has a Drive-and-Treat event going on from 4:30 to 7:30 on Halloween. Drivers…MORE

Some Yield Signs Replaced by Stop Signs in Pontiac

By WJEZ staff Stop signs are replacing yield signs at several Pontiac intersections, and the Pontiac City Council is working to make sure drivers are aware. The changes are taking place on streets that intersect Locust Street between Howard Street and Indiana Avenue. That includes Livingston, Prairie, North, Polk, Pierce, Elmwood, and Chestnut Streets.MORE

Taste of Livingston County Event Planned at Boys and Girls Club

By Neil Doyle The Boys and Girls Club of Livingston County is preparing for an event centered around food and drinks. The Taste of Livingston County will feature local vendors, according to club CEO Jodi Martin. “Bernardi’s will be there to provide food, beer, and wine. We’ll also have Destihl, Emancipation Brewing Company, and a…MORE

Possible Water Disruptions in Pontiac

By Neil Doyle Residents in Pontiac may experience a temporary drop in water pressure or discolored water while crews are testing and flushing fire hydrants. Illinois American Water is conducting the work across Pontiac through the end of the month. The company says no interruptions in water service will occur as a result of the…MORE