Category Archives: Decatur Radio

Senate Passes Bill Designed To Prevent Families From Receiving Wrong Remains
Senate Passes Bill Designed To Prevent Families From Receiving Wrong Remains (Springfield, IL) -- A proposed bill is designed to prevent families in Illinois from receiving the wrong remains of their ...
Jerry Hinkle Apr 11, 2024 Abraham Lincoln statue standing proud in front of the state capitol building in Springfield, Illinois.

Road across Lake Shelbyville Dam closed due to maintenance
Road across Lake Shelbyville Dam closed due to maintenance Lake Shelbyville - The road across the main dam at Lake Shelbyville will be closed starting Monday, April 15th thru Friday, April 19th, and a...
Jerry Hinkle Apr 10, 2024 Horizontal shot of a road closed sign.

IL Senate Passes Bills to Crack Down on Teen Vaping
IL Senate Passes Bills to Crack Down on Teen Vaping (Springfield, IL) -- The Illinois Senate has passed a couple of bills it says will cut down on teen vaping. One of the bills would ban companies fro...
Jerry Hinkle Apr 10, 2024 beautiful brunette smoke electronic cigarette in public places

ISP Release Results of Operation Fast Break
ISP Release Results of Operation Fast Break (Springfield, IL) -- Illinois State Police issued more than 18 hundred speeding tickets last month during its crackdown on traffic violations it called Oper...
Jerry Hinkle Apr 09, 2024

Eclipse News
Events Scheduled for Solar Eclipse Across IL (Springfield IL) -- Anyone who wants to enjoy today's solar eclipse in Illinois will not be lacking events to choose from. In Carbondale, where thousands a...
Jerry Hinkle Apr 08, 2024 Total eclipse of the Sun. The moon covers the sun in a solar eclipse.

Improvements on Eldorado Street in Decatur begin April 9th
Improvements on Eldorado Street in Decatur begin April 9 The Illinois Department of Transportation announces a resurfacing project on U.S. 36/Eldorado Street in Decatur, from Illinois 48/North Fairvie...
Jerry Hinkle Apr 05, 2024 Hannah Rosen / CC

Lawmakers Consider Bill to Crack Down on Theft of Addictive Medications
Lawmakers Consider Bill to Crack Down on Theft of Addictive Medications (Springfield, IL) -- Illinois lawmakers are considering a bill that would make it tougher to illegally obtain an addictive medic...
Jerry Hinkle Apr 05, 2024 frankieleon / CC

IL Motorists Have a Chance to Let Their Feelings Be Heard
IL Motorists Have a Chance to Let Their Feelings Be Heard (Springfield, IL) -- Illinois motorists have their annual chance to tell the state about their travel habits and how Illinois traveling could ...
Jerry Hinkle Apr 04, 2024 NCDOTcommunications / CC

More Than 70 IL School Districts Cancel Classes for Eclipse
More Than 70 IL School Districts Cancel Classes for Eclipse (Springfield, IL) -- More than 70 school districts across Illinois plan to cancel classes Monday when the total solar eclipse occurs. During...
Jerry Hinkle Apr 03, 2024 Total eclipse of the Sun. The moon covers the sun in a solar eclipse.

Decatur Formally Approves Hiring of Next City Manager
Decatur Formally Approves Hiring of Next City Manager (Decatur,. IL) -- The Decatur City Council has formally approved the hiring of Tim Gleason as the city's next city manager. He'll succeed Scott Wr...
Jerry Hinkle Apr 02, 2024 photo provided by Herald and Review






