Category Archives: Decatur Radio

DPS Partners for Summer Sign-Up Event
DPS Partners for Summer Sign-Up Event Thursday, May 19th, Decatur Public Schools and other community organization will be offering the opportunity to sign-up for summer 2022 programs. Some of the comm...
Jerry Hinkle May 10, 2022 Marco Verch / CC

Biden to Attend Democratic Fundraiser in Illinois
Biden to Attend Democratic Fundraiser in Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker and the Democratic Party will host a big dollar fundraising reception with President Joe Biden Wednesday with the top ticket price ...
Jerry Hinkle May 10, 2022 Marc Nozell / CC

Warm Weather On Tap for the Week
Warm Weather On Tap for the Week Illinoisans will get a taste of summer this week as temperatures are expected to be well above normal. Most areas of the state will see 80 degrees Monday, and many are...
Jerry Hinkle May 10, 2022 Johan Neven / CC

Illinois Supreme Court Justice Rita Garman To Retire
Illinois Supreme Court Justice Rita Garman To Retire Illinois Supreme Court Justice Rita Garman is retiring in July. The Republican announced her retirement yesterday, two decades after she became onl...
Jerry Hinkle May 10, 2022 Beatrice Murch / CC

Biden to Visit Illinois this Week
Biden to Visit Illinois this Week President Joe Biden will pay a visit to Illinois this week, the first time he has been in the state since October. Biden is traveling to Chicago to speak to the 40th ...
Jerry Hinkle May 09, 2022 Marc Nozell / CC

Man Killed In Decatur Shooting
Man Killed In Decatur Shooting No one is in custody following a deadly shooting in Decatur. Police say a man was found shot Saturday night in the 200 block of North Witt Street. He died at the hospita...
Jerry Hinkle May 09, 2022 Tony Webster / CC

Fight At Hickory Point Mall
Fight At Hickory Point Mall A fight is being blamed for some stores being placed on lock down at Hickory Point Mall in Forsyth. Authorities say officers responded to the shopping center Saturday on a ...
Jerry Hinkle May 09, 2022 Scott Davidson / CC

COVID Cases Continue Rise In Illinois
COVID Cases Continue Rise In Illinois COVID-19 cases continue to rise in Illinois. On Friday, State health officials reported more than 30-thousand new cases over the past week. That is nearly six-tho...
Jerry Hinkle May 09, 2022 Fusion Medical Animation / Unsplash

Three People Shot in LSB Parking Lot Around 1:37 AM
On May 6th, 2022 at approximately 1:37 a.m., the Decatur Police Department responded to 129 S. Oakland Avenue, the parking lot of Lock Stock & Barrel, reference a report of numerous shots fired. M...
Jerry Hinkle May 06, 2022 Tony Webster / CC

Oberheim, Others, Honored During the Police Memorial Ceremony Thursday
Oberheim, Others, Honored During the Police Memorial Ceremony Thursday 11 men and women were honored Thursday during the annual Police Memorial Ceremony in Springfield. Prayers were read, bagpipes pla...
Jerry Hinkle May 06, 2022 Jacqueline LaRocca






