PEORIA, Ill. (WMBD) — A longtime federal prosecutor was sworn in Wednesday as a new federal magistrate judge. Ron Hanna, 49, ...

In an unscheduled hearing, former Reditus front man Aaron Rossi pleaded guilty to fraud and contraband charges, resolving the ...

A judge has announced the trial start date for the former Sangamon County Sheriff’s deputy accused of the murder of Sonya ...

BLOOMINGTON-NORMAL, Ill. (WMBD) — Resource officers with the Bloomington-Normal schools have been selected for a national award. In a post on Unit 5’s Facebook page, they said the officers were ...

Gov. JB Pritzker announced Tuesday that Bloomington will be among the grant recipients receiving help to revitalize their ...

When Gov. JB Pritzker tells audiences how he became interested in politics, it often starts with stories about his mother.

LISTEN: Congressman LaHood reacted to the protests on WJBC’s Scott Miller Show. Darin’s father, Ray LaHood, served 14 years ...

As prosecutors gave their closing arguments Monday in the trial of state Sen. Emil Jones III, they cast doubt on Jones’ ...

Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul is asking state lawmakers for a $15 million increase in his General Revenue Fund budget ...

There’s still time, Bloomington officials say, for residents to apply for money to remove lead paint from their homes.

When Illinois named small farmer Nathan Ryder a finalist for a federal $100,000 Local Food Infrastructure Grant, he made big ...