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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Communities in Bloomington are finding connection through the Dances of Universal Peace, an international movement that blends music, meditation, and movement to promote unity. -
An 18-year-old man from Bloomington has been released from the hospital following Sunday's shooting near the Illinois State University campus. -
In a mix of local, national and international affairs, kids wonder how the news of the world will affect them. Stephanie Barisch is a mental health professional guiding parents on how to talk to their children about news events. -
The six victims were all hospitalized with undisclosed injuries. The shooting happened in an apartment parking lot in the 700 block of Franklin Avenue around 2:40 a.m. Sunday. -
Normal Police said Monday the six victims of Sunday’s early morning shooting near the Illinois State University campus were between the ages of 17 and 19.
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Seis personas —incluyendo a dos menores— fueron baleadas la madrugada del domingo en un barrio residencial de Normal, justo al sur del campus de Illinois State University, informaron las autoridades. Es uno de los pocos tiroteos masivos en la historia reciente de Bloomington-Normal. -
Jobanpreet Singh, 30, was found guilty of controlled substance trafficking and unlawful possession of a controlled substance with intent to deliver following a jury trial in McLean County. -
Illinois State University's police chief said it took time to verify where the shooting had occurred and to collect other pertinent information. "By the time they sorted it out — the location and what had occurred — that imminency had kind of passed," he said.
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Six people — including two juveniles — were shot early Sunday morning in a residential neighborhood in Normal just south of the Illinois State University campus, authorities said. It's one of the few mass shootings in recent Bloomington-Normal history.
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Republican Dillan Vancil was declared the winner shortly before 10 p.m. while leading by about 4,800 votes over Julie Bickelhaupt.
