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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U.S. Rep. Eric Sorensen has been tabbed to lead a new legislative panel on weather preparedness.
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Jacey Buresh, 17, of North Bend, Nebraska, died of multiple injuries in the crash. McLean County Coroner Kathy Yoder said Buresh was driving a car that collided with an SUV.
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Violations can escalate from a citation to a ban from the area to arrest. The ordinance states people will be given a chance to comply first and specifies it isn't meant to deny anyone access to public space "solely because the person is homeless."
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The chair of the McLean County Board said she is not yet satisfied with the solution of a loan to the village of Hudson to make up for an error in tax collection.
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The candidates running to unseat two U.S. House members in Central Illinois are well behind in fundraising heading into the heart of campaign season.
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The Town of Normal is looking to strengthen its code of conduct in and around Uptown Station, which has seen an increase in homeless people gathering on the property in recent months.
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The two six-story buildings would bring more than 200 apartments to Uptown along with retail and restaurant space.
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“My passion for supporting Normal's growth remains as strong as it has ever been, and I'll look forward to continuing to be involved, just not in an elected official capacity,” Byars said in a social media post.
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Normal City Manager Pam Reece said Bloomington is giving Normal the opportunity to participate in the city's public forum on Aug. 26 at the Bloomington Center for the Performing Arts.
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Osvaldo Anaya Ramirez, 41, of Oakland, California, pleaded guilty to felony possession of over 900 grams of cocaine with intent to deliver in McLean County court.