Governor Bruce Rauner visited Pontiac Monday to honor two public safety officers who aided in the creation of two house bills, but not without talking about his newly announced bid for re-election.… MORE
Your morning look at sports
In the high school volleyball regionals – Central Catholic topped Streator to advance in the Class 3A Regional at Fairbury.… MORE
Countdown to Giving Tuesday Tour stops at Café Fontana
The Countdown to Giving Tuesday Tour continues tonight with the United Way of Livingston County and WJEZ, with a stop at Café Fontana.… MORE
Governor recognizes police chief Monday
Illinois Governor Bruce Rauner made a stop in Pontiac Monday afternoon to recognize two public safety administrators who were instrumental in the passage of two bills.… MORE
ISU debt refinancing seen to save $24 million over 25 years
Illinois State University is banking on low interest rates to save tens of millions of dollars.… MORE
Your morning look at sports
The high school playoff pairings are out. Pontiac will visit Tolono Unity, Prairie Central travels to Rochester and Fieldcrest hosts West Carroll in first round games. Dates and times will be finalized Monday afternoon. … MORE
Prosecutors: Young woman aided victim in Facebook Live brawl
The Facebook Live broadcast showing the beating of a partially nude 17-year old girl in Normal came to an end when a 19-year old woman held the victim’s legs and covered her with a pillow.… MORE
Schools on the receiving end of ‘catch-up’ with State funding
While the state legislators came to an education funding decision just as school was starting, the payments that were owed to the schools are now coming in, slowly but surely.… MORE
Livingston County Democrats holding ‘Get to know the Candidates’ night
The five democratic candidates for the 16th district congressional seat, currently held by Republican Adam Kinzinger, will be appearing October 27th for a “Get to know the Candidates” night.… MORE
Parks and Rec holding Trunk or Treat Saturday
The Pontiac Parks and Recreation Department is holding a Trunk or Treat event at the rec center parking lot Saturday from 6 to 7, followed by the showing of “Hotel Transylvania.”… MORE
