Category Archives: Decatur Radio

Jesse James Dupree Interview, Monday November 21st, 2023
Check out our interview with Jesse James Dupree of Jackyl! We talk about his new solo album and Jackyl's return to the Lincoln Square Theater for the Pre-Thanksgiving Party this Wednesday, November 22...
Gina Volk Nov 21, 2023

Illinoisans Urged To Practice Fire Safety On Thanksgiving
Illinoisans Urged To Practice Fire Safety On Thanksgiving (Springfield, IL) -- Illinoisans are urged to practice fire safety while preparing Thanksgiving dinner. Officials say Thanksgiving is the lead...
Jerry Hinkle Nov 21, 2023 Fireplace

IDPH Warns Consumers About Recalled Cinnamon Applesauce Pouches
IDPH Warns Consumers About Recalled Cinnamon Applesauce Pouches (Springfield, IL) -- The Illinois Department of Public Health is alerting consumers to an FDA recall of children's cinnamon applesauce p...
Jerry Hinkle Nov 20, 2023 Product Recalled

Festival of Lights in Shelbyville!
Pictures from the Festival of Lights in Forest Park in Shelbyville! Pics are from the Festival of Trees inside the Chautauqua Building and a small sample of the 500 light displays throughout the Park!...
Gina Volk Nov 18, 2023

Friday Business Spotlight-Murphy & Co., November 17th, 2023
On this Friday Business Spotlight we chat with Gretchen Murphy, Owner of Murphy & Co. in Downtown Decatur!
Gina Volk Nov 17, 2023

Decatur Thief Apparently Electrocuted
A Decatur man is dead after police found his body inside a shuttered factory in which he was apparently stealing electrical parts. The Decatur Police Department received a tip concerning an old factor...
Gina Volk Nov 17, 2023 Police car blue and red round vintage siren in dark. Rotating retro style police siren. Selective focus

Illinois Unemployment Up, Payroll Jobs Decrease
Illinois' unemployment rate is up. The Illinois Department of Employment Security says the state's jobless rate increased by point-two-percent last month to four-point-six-percent. Non-farm payroll jo...
Gina Volk Nov 17, 2023 Bytemarks / CC

ICC Cuts Ameren Illinois Rate Hike Request In Half
ICC Cuts Ameren Illinois Rate Hike Request In Half (Springfield, IL) -- Ameren Illinois' rate hike request is being cut in half. The Illinois Commerce Commission disallowed more than 36-million dollar...
Jerry Hinkle Nov 17, 2023 Business And Finance Concept Of A Bull Market Trend

Authorities ID Person Killed In Crash On I-55 In Bloomington
Authorities ID Person Killed In Crash On I-55 In Bloomington (Bloomington, IL) -- The McLean County Coroner is revealing the name of the person killed in a multi-vehicle crash earlier this week on I-5...
Jerry Hinkle Nov 16, 2023 Red warning triangle on the carriageway with a double dividing strip. Traffic rules, traffic accidents, road safety.

Illinois Lawmaker Charged With DUI
Illinois Lawmaker Charged With DUI (Kane Co, IL) -- An Illinois lawmaker is charged with driving under the influence last month. Democratic state Representative Matt Hanson was arrested October 27th a...
Jerry Hinkle Nov 15, 2023 A defocused police car sits behind crime scene tape with flashing lights at night.






