Eric Stock
News DirectorEric Stock is WGLT's News Director.
Eric worked at WJBC (Radio Bloomington) from 2004-2018 as a reporter, anchor, assignment editor, and sports director. Stock follows in the footsteps of Senior Reporter Charlie Schlenker and retired News Director Willis Kern in moving from Radio Bloomington’s WJBC to WGLT.
Eric's community involvement includes the St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital and serving as a McLean County 4-H Judge. He is also a Bloomington-Normal Area Sports Commission member and broadcasts play-by-play sports at Illinois Wesleyan University.
Contact Eric at ejstoc1@ilstu.edu.
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The town council will vote Monday on a plan to extend the moratorium on accepting any data center permits through May 2027. -
St. Mary's Church in El Paso will host a watch party for the Sept. 24 ceremony in the same parish hall where Sheen was baptized. -
The McLean County Sheriff's Office has announced plans to increase patrols around Lake Bloomington due to "numerous complaints" about excessive speeding in the area. -
If FEMA approves the disaster declaration, it would make a number of programs available to help residents and property owners recover, including grant funding for temporary housing and home repairs, along with low-interest loans to cover uninsured property damage. -
The Parkinson Street Parking lot south of the railroad tracks will be closed starting Monday, Sept. 21, and a detour will be set up for Constitution Trail users. -
Bob Sutherland died Thursday morning at the age of 88. Family and friends are remembering him as a staunch advocate for civil rights and steward of the county's Jail Review Committee. -
Illinois' medical aid in dying law takes effect Saturday. Terminally ill adults across the state will have the legal option to request medication from a physician to end their lives. In McLean County, it might not be that easy. -
Will Nesbitt, who was once the youngest election commission director in Illinois history, has been appointed to replace Luke Stremlau, who died last October. -
The Federal Aviation Administration approved $12.5 million for the first phase of CIRA’s project last year. -
Grabill taught history and peace studies during a 33-year career at Illinois State University, where he helped establish the Peace and Conflict Resolution Studies minor, according to ISU archives.
