Category Archives: Decatur Radio

Illinois Receiving Monkeypox Virus Vaccines
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...
Jerry Hinkle Jul 01, 2022 NIAID / CC

Illinois Tax Relief Begins Today
Illinois Tax Relief Begins Today Illinois residents are getting some tax relief beginning today. The Illinois Family Relief Plan provides more than one-point-eight-billion-dollars in relief. That incl...
Jerry Hinkle Jul 01, 2022 GotCredit / CC

Baseball Player Killed In Crash Near Springfield
Baseball Player Killed In Crash Near Springfield A baseball player is dead following a crash near Springfield. The Sangamon County Coroner says Lucas Otto died at the scene after his car collided with...
Jerry Hinkle Jul 01, 2022 Tony Webster / CC

Lanes Reopening Where Possible In Illinois For July 4th Travel
Lanes Reopening Where Possible In Illinois For July 4th Travel A large portion of road work across Illinois will be suspended for July Fourth travel. The Illinois Department of Transportation announce...
Jerry Hinkle Jul 01, 2022 KOMUnews / CC

Durbin, Duckworth Announce Funding For Education Programs For Illinois Medical Professionals
Durbin, Duckworth Announce Funding For Education Programs For Illinois Medical Professionals A group of Illinois medical professionals are receiving two-point-four-million-dollars in funding for educa...
Jerry Hinkle Jul 01, 2022 Tom Shockey / CC

Illinois Offering Rebates For Those Who Buy Electric Vehicles
Illinois Offering Rebates For Those Who Buy Electric Vehicles Illinois is now offering rebates to residents who buy electric vehicles. Nearly 18-million-dollars has been set aside for rebates of four-...
Jerry Hinkle Jul 01, 2022 Purple Slog / CC

Illinois State Fire Marshal Matt Perez Announces Retirement
Illinois State Fire Marshal Matt Perez Announces Retirement Illinois State Fire Marshal Matt Perez is retiring. He is calling it a career at the end of today after serving over seven years as Illinois...
Jerry Hinkle Jun 30, 2022

Illinois Offers Safety Tips For July 4th Cookouts
Illinois Offers Safety Tips For July 4th Cookouts The Illinois Department of Public Health is offering safety tips for residents planning a cookout over the Fourth of July weekend. Holiday hosts shoul...
Jerry Hinkle Jun 30, 2022 Chris / CC

Illinois Investing $58M In Construction Projects at the Historic Illinois State Fairgrounds
Illinois Investing $58M In Construction Projects at the Historic Illinois State Fairgrounds Illinois is investing more than 58-million-dollars for construction projects at the Historic Illinois State ...
Jerry Hinkle Jun 30, 2022

Macon Co. Day Care Worker Pleads Not Guilty To Charges In Death Of 7-Week-Old Child
Macon Co. Day Care Worker Pleads Not Guilty To Charges In Death Of 7-Week-Old Child A day care worker in Macon County is pleading not guilty to charges in the death of a seven-week-old baby last month...
Jerry Hinkle Jun 30, 2022 Karen Neoh / CC






