Category Archives: Decatur Radio

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 ...

Illinois Education Officials Increase MAP Grant Funding The Illinois Student Assistance Commission Is increasing college MAP grant funding that will help close to 155 thousand students. Six hundred an...

Illinois Re-enforcing Value of Illinois High School Diploma Illinois is re-enforcing the value of a high school diploma. Governor Pritzker signed a bill into law that amends the code of multiple acts ...

Early Voting Ends Today For Illinois' June Primary Today is the last day for early voting for Illinois' June primary. Today is also the deadline to apply in person for a mail-in ballot. Election day i...

U.S. Rep. Mary Miller Blasted For Calling Reversal of Roe v. Wade A 'Victory For White Life' Freshman U.S. Representative Mary Miller is facing backlash over a comment she made about the Supreme Court...

Pritzker Calls For Special Session for Reproductive Health Rights Governor Pritzker is calling for lawmakers to return to Springfield to strengthen the state's abortion rights. The governor's request ...

Trump Endorses Bailey Former President Donald Trump is lending his support to Darren Bailey in his quest to be the next Governor of Illinois. Trump endorsed the downstate farmer in the GOP primary rac...

IEMA Offers Tips To Avoid Being Struck By Lightning The Illinois Emergency Management Agency is offering tips to avoid being struck by lightning during thunderstorms. While outside, avoid open fields,...

Pritzker Expands State License Plate Options to Include Chicago Sky, Red Stars and Fire Illinois drivers will be able to sport more Chicago professional sports teams on their license plate. Governor P...

llinois DCFS Increasing Financial Support For Foster Parents The Illinois DCFS is increasing monthly financial support provided to foster parents, caregivers and older youth in care. The increase is d...