Category Archives: Top Stories

WVEL News Scope: Public Transit Schedules For 4th Of July Holiday
(Photo By Flickr User Paul Sullivan) In honor of the Independence Day holiday, CityLink will not offer service on Wednesday, July 4th.On Tuesday, July 3rd, the last line-up will depart from the T...
Syndicated Author Jul 02, 2018

WVEL Sports Scope: CBS And NFL Update Streaming Rights Deal To Include Mobile
(Photo By Flickr User Erin Costa) CBS is further extending its coverage of the NFL. When the 2018 NFL season starts, games will be available for streaming on your mobile device.The NFL and CBS al...
Syndicated Author Jun 27, 2018

WVEL Travel Scope: Pitbull to Headline North Chicagoland Area Ribfest
(Photo By Flickr User Eva Rinaldi) Rapper/Actor Pitbull, will headline Naperville’s Ribfest coming this 4th of July Weekend.Best known for his hits including "Timber," "We Are One," and "Fi...
Syndicated Author Jun 19, 2018

WVEL Community Scope: Read To The Rhythm Gala
(Photo By Flickr User Chris Goldberg) Join in for the 4th Annual Read to the Rhythm Gala.The evening will include a silent auction showcasing amazing and fun products, 50/50 tickets, music by Thr...
Syndicated Author Jun 14, 2018

WVEL Music/Travel Scope: Summerfest 2018 Music Line-Up
(Photo By Flickr User Daniel Gregory) What do you get when you have 800 acts, over 1,000 performances, 12 stages, along with delectable food & beverages, interactive activities, and join in a...
Syndicated Author Jun 13, 2018

Peoria CityLink Will Be Celebrating The 13th Annual Dump The Pump Day On This Friday
(Photo By Flickr User David Clow) CityLink will participate in the 13th Annual Dump the Pump Day on Friday, June 15th.This is a national event recognized by the American Public Transportation Ass...
Syndicated Author Jun 12, 2018

Lincoln Museum Celebrating First Ladies Reminder
(Photo by Flickr User Thomas Hawk) "Get ready, get ready, get ready as the First Ladies will be having their own day in the Illinois State Capital!”The Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library ...
Syndicated Author Jun 11, 2018

WVEL Money Scope: A Guide To Saving-6 Ways To Stock More Money Away
(Photo By Flickr User zombieite) When you're working toward important financial goals, every penny counts. Yet even the most careful savers are often unaware of some sneaky budget-drainers that m...
Syndicated Author Jun 08, 2018

Glen Oak Park Family Flicks 2018
(Photo By Flickr User Awilda Ortiz) “Who wants to enjoy full-length, family films on Monday evenings at the Glen Oak Amphitheater?”If you are interested in this upcoming e...
Syndicated Author Jun 06, 2018

WVEL Music Scope: Clarence Fountain, Founding Member Of The Blind Boys Of Alabama, Dies
(Photo By Flickr User Thomas Helbig) A founding member of the Grammy-winning gospel group the Blind Boys of Alabama has died. Clarence Fountain was 88.Fountain died Sunday in a hospital in Baton ...
Syndicated Author Jun 05, 2018