Category Archives: Decatur Radio

Mattoon High School Shooter Sentenced For Violating Original Sentence The 2018 Mattoon High School shooter is going to prison for 25 years for violating his juvenile sentence. Now 19-years-old, Josiah...

Residents Escape Warrensburg Apartment Fire Through Second Story Windows A dramatic scene unfolded at an apartment fire in Warrensburg Monday. Flames were seen coming from the Diamond Apartments in th...

HOSPITALITY COMEBACK Officials with the state's hospitality sector are hopeful for a rebound from the COVID-19 pandemic. The Illinois Hotel and Lodging Association and the Illinois Restaurant Associat...

WATER NOTIFICATION Legislation requiring Illinois water utilities to notify health-care and senior living facilities of water supply disruptions that could lead to water quality problems, such as legi...

BILLS SIGNED Gov. J.B. Pritzker signed eight bills Friday. Several deal with education that take effect immediately. One measure, House Bill 4690, changes when a hearing for removal of a teacher or pr...

New State Legislation Designed To Defend Illinois Students From Sexual Abuse A new state law is designed to further protect Illinois students from sexual abuse in schools. Under the legislation, schoo...

DECATUR, IL - The Devon Lakeshore Amphitheater in Decatur, Illinois, is proud to announce that classic rock icons Kansas will take the stage at The Devon Lakeshore Amphitheater on Friday, August 12, w...

National Violence Prevention Week R3 Youth Team Schedule Macon County, IL. - On Monday, April 25 through Saturday, April 30, 2022, the R3 Youth Violence Prevention Team & Sandy Hook Students Again...

Governor Suggests GOP Candidates Are "Hiding" Ahead Of Primary Vote Governor J.B. Pritzker says some of his potential Republican challengers are "hiding from the press." In a statement over the weeken...

Decatur Shooting Leaves One Dead, Two Injured A Decatur man is dead, two others injured, after a shooting Saturday night. Just about 10 p.m., officers responded to shots fired in the 700 block of West...