Category Archives: Decatur Radio

Several Businesses Damaged By Fire In Gibson City No one is hurt following a fire that damaged multiple businesses in Gibson City. The blaze started yesterday in the 100 block of North Sangamon Avenue...

Baby Burned By Fireworks In Chillicothe A baby is hurt after being burned by fireworks in Chillicothe. Police say the incident happened last night at Three Sisters Park. The child's condition hasn't b...

Shots Fired In Campustown In Champaign Champaign police is investigating a shooting in Campustown. Authorities say officers responded last night to a report of shots fired in the first block of East G...

Police Used Rapid DNA Test To Trace Highland Park Shooter A rapid DNA test is being credited with helping police trace the suspected Highland Park shooter. NBC 5 reports the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco...

Prizker Calls For Action After Deadly Parade Shooting Governor Pritzker is calling for action on gun violence following the deadly mass shooting during a July 4th parade in Highland Park. The governor...

Hot Weather In Illinois Hot weather is hitting Illinois today. The National Weather Service says temps will be in the 90s, with heat index values in the triple digits. A heat advisory will be in effec...

Central Illinois Mother and Son Sentenced to Prison for Marijuana and Money Laundering Conspiracy A Springfield woman and her son will spend time in prison for taking part in a marijuana money launder...

Ford Pushes For Voting Rights For Convicted Inmates Illinois Representative LaShawn Ford is pushing legislation that would give voting rights to convicts in prison. The Chicago Democrat and other voti...

Illinois AG Settles Lawsuit With Peoples Gas Over Champaign Co Gas Leak Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul is settling a lawsuit with Peoples Gas over a natural gas leak in Champaign County. A laws...

Illinois Receiving Monkeypox Virus Vaccines Illinois is receiving vaccines from the federal government to combat the ongoing outbreak of the monkeypox virus. The state Department of Public Health will...