Eric Stock

Eric Stock is a reporter at GLT.

Eric worked at WJBC (Radio Bloomington) from 2004-2018 as a reporter, anchor, assignment editor, and sports director. Stock follows in the footsteps of News Director Charlie Schlenker and retired News Director Willis Kern in moving from Radio Bloomington’s WJBC to GLT.

Central Illinois Schools Face Teacher Shortage As School Year Approaches

By • Jul 31, 2018

Many Central Illinois school districts are struggling to fill an unprecedented number of teaching vacancies just weeks before the school year begins.

Smoking Ban 10 Years Later: More Acceptance, But Businesses Still Object

By • Jul 27, 2018

It's been 10 years since Illinois went smoke-free in all public buildings, including bars and restaurants.

Sheriff Asks U.S. Marshals For Security Review After Courthouse Stabbing

By • Jul 19, 2018

McLean County Sheriff Jon Sandage said Thursday he’s asked the U.S. Marshals to review courthouse security after a defendant snuck a knife into the building and stabbed himself after being convicted of a sex crime. 

Illinois Lawmakers Slam Trump's Helsinki Summit

By • Jul 17, 2018

President Donald Trump has been taking heat from both sides of the aisle following his news conference in Helsinki on Monday in which he sided with Russian President Vladimir Putin.

Bloomington-Normal Police: Gun Incidents Steady Despite Recent Killings

By • Jul 11, 2018

Police in Bloomington-Normal say despite the recent string of fatal shootings, there are no signs of a larger trend.

Heartland Community College To Debut Video Counseling

By • Jul 5, 2018

Heartland Community College is set to become the first community college in the state to offer counseling services to its students by video.

BPD Makes Arrest, Says No Known Links In Recent Killings

By • Jun 27, 2018

Bloomington Police Chief Clay Wheeler said Tuesday that investigators have no evidence of a connection between the fatal shooting on Orchard Road in the early morning hours of June 10 and two other recent fatal shootings in the Twin Cities.

Bloomington Hires New City Manager; Sets New TIF Guidelines, Agenda Rules

By • Jun 26, 2018

One week after announcing his selection, the Bloomington City Council on Monday gave Tim Gleason a standing ovation before unanimously approving his appointment as city manager.