Category Archives: Decatur Radio

Pritzker Easily Wins Democratic Nomination
Pritzker Easily Wins Democratic Nomination As expected, Illinois Governor Pritzker will get a chance to win a second term in office this fall. Pritzker easily won the Democratic nomination yesterday, ...
Jerry Hinkle Jun 29, 2022

Man Charged With Fleeing Police In Taylorville
Man Charged With Fleeing Police In Taylorville A man is charged with trying to run from police in Taylorville. Authorities say officers attempted to pullover Michael Neece Monday night, but he refused...
Jerry Hinkle Jun 29, 2022 Scott Davidson / CC

Election Results
Election Results In Tuesday's Primary Election, Governor Pritzker easily won the Democrat party nomination while Senator Darren Bailey handily defeated Aurora Mayor Richard Irvin and Jesse Sullivan on...
Jerry Hinkle Jun 29, 2022 Vox Efx / CC

MCHD/MMAD Tire Drive
MCHD/MMAD Tire Drive The Macon County Health Department (MCHD) and the Macon Mosquito Abatement District (MMAD) will be partnering to hold a tire drive for residents in Macon County on Thursday, June ...
Jerry Hinkle Jun 28, 2022

Illinois Likely to be "Abortion Haven" for the Midwest
Illinois Likely to be "Abortion Haven" for the Midwest In the wake of last week's U.S. Supreme Court's ruling overturning Roe v. Wade, returning the issue of abortion back to individual states, Illino...
Jerry Hinkle Jun 28, 2022 BrianSwan / CC

Lightfoot Curses Out Justice Clarence Thomas
Lightfoot Curses Out Justice Clarence Thomas Mayor Lightfoot isn't apologizing after cursing out U.S. Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas. Lightfoot directed the profane comment at Thomas while on s...
Jerry Hinkle Jun 28, 2022

Coles Co. Nurse Resigns Over Controversial Social Media Comments
Coles Co. Nurse Resigns Over Controversial Social Media Comments A Coles County nurse is stepping down following backlash over controversial comments made on social media over the weekend. Officials a...
Jerry Hinkle Jun 28, 2022

Illinois EPA Announces Grands Funding For Unsewered Communities
Illinois EPA Announces Grands Funding For Unsewered Communities The Illinois Environmental Protection is awarding more than 500-thousand-dollars in grants to assist unsewered communities. Communities ...
Jerry Hinkle Jun 28, 2022 Graphic provided by the Illinois Environment Protection Agency

4th of July Safety Tips
4th of July Safety Tips Local Red Cross Volunteers Help 12 People Affected by Home Fires in the Past Week June 27, 2022 - As we get ready to celebrate Independence Day, many people plan to attend fire...
Jerry Hinkle Jun 28, 2022 Chris / CC

Illinois Primary Election Day, Turnout Hard to Predict
Illinois Primary Election Day, Turnout Hard to Predict It is election day for the Illinois Primary. Polls are open from 6 a.m. to 7 p.m. Illinois residents can register to vote at their polling place ...
Jerry Hinkle Jun 28, 2022 Vox Efx / CC






