Enter To Win The Prize of Your Choosing! Or Enter Them All! How can you win you ask? Well it’s simple simply click on one of the prizes and you will be taken the NEW WJEZ Classic Hits Club! From there you can register to be a member of this exciting new online club! It…… MORE
Tipsord Named to Pritzker Transition Team
State Farm CEO Michael Tipsord (Photo from www.statefarm.com) State Farm CEO Michael Tipsord has been named to Gov.-elect JB Pritzker’s transition team. Tipsord was one of 37 members named to Pritzker’s Job Creation and Economic Opportunity Committee. The committee looks to help expand, develop and rebuild small businesses around the state. The committee is chaired…… MORE
Two Judges Appointed to 11th Circuit
By WJEZ News Staff Two central Illinois residents have been chosen to serve as Associate Judges on the Eleventh Judicial Circuit, which covers Livingston County. Circuit judges picked Scott Kording and Scott Black to fill the positions. The judgeships became available after the retirement of Associate Judges David Butler and Lee Ann Hill. Kording is…… MORE
Tuesday Morning Sports Schedules and Scores
By Kevin Bessler Girls High School Baketball- Seneca 52 Dwight 30 Tonight, Pontiac hosts Morton at 7pm. Boys Jr. High Basketball- 8th grade- Mazon 33 Saunemin 21 7th grade- Saunemin 21 Mazon 14 NBA- The Chicago Bulls fired head coach Fred Hoiberg Tuesday. The Bulls are 5 & 19 on the season. Chicago plays Indiana…… MORE
Monday Morning Sports Schedules and Scores
By Kevin Bessler NCAA Basketball- Nebraska 75 Illinois 60 The Fighting Illini trailed by 16 at the half and never came back. Illinois is now 2 & 6 on the season. The Fighting Illini basketball coaches show is on the air tonight. WJEZ will provide coverage beginning at 7pm. Illinois will next play Ohio State…… MORE
Friday Morning Sports Schedules and Scores
By Kevin Bessler High School Basketball- PBL at Dwight WJEZ will carry the action tonight beginning at 6:55pm. Girls HS Basketball- PBL 38 Dwight 35 8th Grade Girls- Fieldcrest 32 Pontiac 21 NCAA Basketball- Illinois is back in action Sunday vs. Nebraska. WJEZ will provide coverage of the game beginning at 3pm. NFL- Dallas Cowboys…… MORE
Livingston County Makes Things a Little Easier for Dog Owners
By WJEZ Staff Livingston County now has an easier way to pay the fees associated with dog ownership. Payments for dog registration or pickup can be made online through a county partnership with GovPayNet.com. Links are available at the Livingston County website, livingstoncountyil.gov, or at the sheriff’s department website, livingstoncountysheriff.com.… MORE
Thursday Morning Sports Schedules and Scores
By Kevin Bessler NCAA Basketball- Illinois State 92 BYU 89 (OT) The Redbirds won their 4th game in a row and will next play San Diego State on Saturday. In other scores… Syracuse 72 #16 Ohio State 62 #7 Michigan 84 #11 North Carolina 67 Illinois is idle until Sunday’s game vs. Nebraska. NBA- Milwaukee…… MORE
Compeer Financial Provides Grants to Local Fire Districts
Compeer Financial, a cooperative providing financial services to agricultural clients in Minnesota, Wisconsin, and Illinois, has awarded two area fire departments with grants to buy new equipment, the Pontiac Daily Leader reports. A 1300 dollar Emergency Response Equipment Program Grant was awarded to the Saunemin Fire Protection District, while the Flanagan-Graymont Fire Protection District received…… MORE
Wednesday Morning Scores and Schedules
By Kevin Bessler NCAA Basketball- Notre Dame 76 Illinois 74 In a game you heard on WJEZ, the Fighting Illini had a chance to win the game at the buzzer, but missed a 3-point shot. Illinois falls to 2 & 5 on the season and will next play Nebraska Sunday. In other scores from the…… MORE
