Category Archives: Decatur Radio

Illinois Providing $60M Competitive Grant Program for Early Childhood Education Facilities
Illinois Providing $60M Competitive Grant Program for Early Childhood Education Facilities Illinois is providing 60-million-dollars in capital grant opportunities for Illinois Early Childhood Educatio...
Jerry Hinkle Jul 14, 2022 Rafael Sato / CC

Illinois Adds $100M To Rainy Day Fund
Illinois Adds $100M To Rainy Day Fund Illinois is adding 100-million-dollars to its "Rainy Day" fund. With the latest deposit, Illinois now has more than 850-million-dollars in the bank to weather pot...
Jerry Hinkle Jul 14, 2022 Purple Slog / CC

Pritzker Continues To Ramp Down COVID-19 Requirements
Pritzker Continues To Ramp Down COVID-19 Requirements Governor Pritzker is continuing to ramp down COVID-19 requirements in Illinois. The governor has updated his executive order by amending testing r...
Jerry Hinkle Jul 14, 2022 Fusion Medical Animation / Unsplash

12-year-old Shot In Decatur
12-year-old Shot In Decatur A 12-year-old is seriously wounded following a shooting in Decatur. Police say the child was shot yesterday near William Street and East Avenue. He was taken to the hospita...
Jerry Hinkle Jul 14, 2022 Tony Webster / CC

Durkin Renews Call for DCFS Investigation
Durkin Renews Call for DCFS Investigation After the director of the state's child welfare agency was again found in contempt of court, the state's leading House Republican is renewing his call for acc...
Jerry Hinkle Jul 13, 2022

McLean County Man Charged With Child Porn Possession
McLean County Man Charged With Child Porn Possession A McLean County man is charged with possession of child pornography. Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul announced that Andrew Bachman was arrest...
Jerry Hinkle Jul 13, 2022 Jobs For Felons Hub / CC

Illinois DCFS Awards College Scholarships To Current and Former Youth In Care
Illinois DCFS Awards College Scholarships To Current and Former Youth In Care The Illinois Department of Children and Family Services is awarding college scholarships to 72 current and former youth in...
Jerry Hinkle Jul 13, 2022

One Teen Killed, Three Hurt In Christian Co. Crash
One Teen Killed, Three Hurt In Christian Co. Crash One teen is dead and three others are hurt following a crash in Christian County. Authorities say a 16-year-old boy was driving a car that was hit by...
Jerry Hinkle Jul 13, 2022 Tony Webster / CC

Pritzker Appoints Dr. Sameer Vohra to Lead Illinois Department of Public Health
Pritzker Appoints Dr. Sameer Vohra to Lead Illinois Department of Public Health Governor Pritzker is appointing Dr. Sameer Vohra as the head of the Illinois Department of Public Health. Vohra is the F...
Jerry Hinkle Jul 13, 2022

Stratton Discusses Impact Of Reversing Roe v. Wade In Washington
Stratton Discusses Impact Of Reversing Roe v. Wade In Washington Illinois Lieutenant Governor Juliana Stratton is requesting more federal support in order to handle an influx of patients seeking abort...
Jerry Hinkle Jul 13, 2022






