Category Archives: Decatur Radio
Turner to host utility clinics to help residents curb rising utility costs
Turner to host utility clinics to help residents curb rising utility costs To help save homeowners money on rising utility bills, State Senator Doris Turner is teaming up with the Citizens Utility Boa...
Jerry Hinkle Aug 05, 2022

Sept. 1 Deadline to Apply for Hospital Foundation Community Grants
Sept. 1 Deadline to Apply for Hospital Foundation Community Grants More than half a million dollars is still available through the Decatur Memorial Foundation community grant program to help nonprofit...
Jerry Hinkle Aug 05, 2022

Illinois Cannabis Commission is Proposed
Illinois Cannabis Commission is Proposed A Chicago area lawmaker thinks the state needs a separate commission to simplify the state's regulation of the legal cannabis industry. The commission would be...
Jerry Hinkle Aug 05, 2022 Cannabis Culture / CC

Dog Saves Family In Illinois
Dog Saves Family In Illinois An Illinois family's dog is being called a hero for saving the lives of her neighbors. Lisa Fenwick, the owner of six-year-old Bella, says her dog's barking alerted them t...
Jerry Hinkle Aug 05, 2022

Illinois Expands Funding for Abortion Services
Illinois Expands Funding for Abortion Services Governor J-B Pritzker has announced the state is expanding funding for abortion resources across the state. The governor's announcement means Illinois wi...
Jerry Hinkle Aug 05, 2022

Illinois Warns of Scam Targeting Bank Customers
Illinois Warns of Scam Targeting Bank Customers The Illinois Attorney General's office is warning residents about a new scam that uses phony websites to target bank customers into revealing their pers...
Jerry Hinkle Aug 05, 2022 Blogtrepreneur / CC

Southern Illinois Police Department Warns Against Bogus Story About Cannibalistic Morgue Assistant
Southern Illinois Police Department Warns Against Bogus Story About Cannibalistic Morgue Assistant Police in Williamson County in Southern Illinois have taken to their Facebook page to caution residen...
Jerry Hinkle Aug 05, 2022 Scott Davidson / CC

Illinois' Sales Tax Holiday Starts Today
Illinois' Sales Tax Holiday Starts Today Shoppers in Illinois looking to stock up on school supplies, uniforms, and other back-to-school gear will save money starting today. The state's sales-tax holi...
Jerry Hinkle Aug 05, 2022 Purple Slog / CC

Decatur invites contractors to apply for home rehabilitation projects
Decatur invites contractors to apply for home rehabilitation projects The City of Decatur is inviting contractors to apply for hundreds of home rehabilitation projects as part of a multi-million-dolla...
Jerry Hinkle Aug 05, 2022

Unclaimed Property to Go on Auction at Illinois State Fair
Unclaimed Property to Go on Auction at Illinois State Fair When the Illinois State Fair opens later this month, a unique exhibit will be an auction of unclaimed property by the state treasurer's offic...
Jerry Hinkle Aug 04, 2022 Katherine Johnson / CC






