Category Archives: Decatur Radio

New Polls Released Ahead of the June 28th Primary
New Polls Released Ahead of the June 28th Primary A new poll of more than 660 likely Republican primary voters shows state Sen. Darren Bailey continues to lead among the field of six candidates for go...
Jerry Hinkle Jun 15, 2022 League of Women Voters of California LWVC / CC

Peoria Responds To Caterpillar Moving Out Of Illinois
Peoria Responds To Caterpillar Moving Out Of Illinois The City of Peoria is responding to the news that Caterpillar is moving its corporate headquarters out of Illinois. Peoria officials say "Caterpil...
Jerry Hinkle Jun 15, 2022

COVID Cases Declining In Illinois
COVID Cases Declining In Illinois COVID-19 cases are going down in Illinois. Health officials say the state is averaging just under four-thousand cases per day over the last week. This is first time t...
Jerry Hinkle Jun 15, 2022 Fusion Medical Animation / Unsplash

Pritzker Signs Ban on Latex Gloves in Healthcare, Food Service Settings
Pritzker Signs Ban on Latex Gloves in Healthcare, Food Service Settings Illinois is banning the use of latex gloves in food preparation and medical services. Governor Pritzker signed the ban into law ...
Jerry Hinkle Jun 15, 2022

IDPH To Offer Free covidSHIELD Tests for Illinois Public Schools
IDPH To Offer Free covidSHIELD Tests for Illinois Public Schools The Illinois Department of Public Health will be offering free covidSHIELD Tests for Illinois Public Schools for the upcoming school ye...
Jerry Hinkle Jun 15, 2022

Caterpillar Relocating To North Texas
Caterpillar Relocating To North Texas Caterpillar is leaving its longtime home of Illinois for North Texas. The world's largest construction equipment maker announced today it was in its best business...
Jerry Hinkle Jun 14, 2022

Ezike Under Investigation for Ethics Violation
Ezike Under Investigation for Ethics Violation The former head of the Illinois Department of Public Health finds herself under investigation for possible ethics violations. According to the Better Gov...
Jerry Hinkle Jun 14, 2022

Pritzker Appoints Pascente as New Director of the Illinois Department of CMS
Pritzker Appoints Pascente as New Director of the Illinois Department of CMS The Illinois Department of Central Management Services is getting a new leader. Governor Pritzker announced that Anthony Pa...
Jerry Hinkle Jun 14, 2022

Illinois Investing in Early Childhood Education And Care
Illinois Investing in Early Childhood Education And Care Illinois is spending more than 175-million-dollars to grow the state's early childhood education and care field. Governor Pritzker said the ini...
Jerry Hinkle Jun 14, 2022 alamosbasement / CC

Ferrero Expanding Bloomington Facility
Ferrero Expanding Bloomington Facility Candy giant Ferrero is investing more than 200-million-dollars to expand its facility in Bloomington. The facility is expected to be complete in 2024 and will be...
Jerry Hinkle Jun 14, 2022






