Category Archives: Decatur Radio

IDOT Needs Temporary Help For Snow-and-Ice Removal
IDOT Needs Temporary Help For Snow-and-Ice Removal The Illinois Department of Transportation is seeking qualified people to apply for seasonal positions to help with snow-and-ice removal across the st...
Jerry Hinkle Sep 02, 2022

Lanes Reopening Where Possible For Labor Day Weekend
Lanes Reopening Where Possible For Labor Day Weekend Some lanes in Illinois that have been closed for construction will reopen for the Labor Day holiday to minimize travel disruption. Non-emergency cl...
Jerry Hinkle Sep 02, 2022 KOMUnews / CC
Decatur AFL-CIO to Host Labor Day Parade and Picnic To distribute $16,500 in grants to local charity
Decatur AFL-CIO to Host Labor Day Parade and Picnic To distribute $16,500 in grants to local charity In a tradition of celebrating the achievements of working families and celebrating everyday people ...
Jerry Hinkle Sep 01, 2022

SCOVILL ZOO CELEBRATES AZA ACCREDITATION
SCOVILL ZOO CELEBRATES AZA ACCREDITATION On August 27th, 2022, Scovill Zoo was granted accreditation by the Association of Zoos & Aquariums (AZA) independent Accreditation Commission. The accredit...
Jerry Hinkle Sep 01, 2022

Pritzker Welcomes Immigrants Traveling To Chicago From Texas
Pritzker Welcomes Immigrants Traveling To Chicago From Texas Governor Pritzker is welcoming a group of migrants who traveled from Texas to Chicago. The governor released a statement saying Illinois is...
Jerry Hinkle Sep 01, 2022

Illinois Secretary Of State Jesse White Back At Work
Illinois Secretary Of State Jesse White Back At Work Illinois Secretary of State Jesse White is back at work after contracting COVID-19. The 88-year-old tested negative for the virus this week and ret...
Jerry Hinkle Sep 01, 2022

Pritzker Administration Addressing Staff Shortages
Pritzker Administration Addressing Staff Shortages Governor Pritzker's administration is addressing staffing shortages in some Illinois' agencies. The State is working to fill vacancies and hire thous...
Jerry Hinkle Sep 01, 2022

COVID Cases Up At U of I
COVID Cases Up At U of I COVID-19 cases are way up at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. University officials are strongly recommending wearing masks to help prevent the spread of the cor...
Jerry Hinkle Sep 01, 2022 Fusion Medical Animation / Unsplash

83 Pounds Of Cannabis Found During Traffic Stop In Caseyville
83 Pounds Of Cannabis Found During Traffic Stop In Caseyville A Texas woman is facing a felony drug charge following a traffic stop in Caseyville, Illinois last week. Police say an officer pulled over...
Jerry Hinkle Sep 01, 2022 David Gach / CC

Man Holding BB Gun Near Several Springfield Schools
Man Holding BB Gun Near Several Springfield Schools New information is being revealed about the man spotted holding a gun near several schools in Springfield this week. Police say the man was seen wal...
Jerry Hinkle Sep 01, 2022 Scott Davidson / CC






