Category Archives: Decatur Radio

Pritzker Issues Updated Mask Guidelines For Public Transportation Illinois is updating is masking guidelines on public transportation. Enforcement of the federal mask mandate on public transportation ...

Illinois' lieutenant governor paid a visit to Western Illinois University Monday to address the teacher shortage. Julianna Stratton said there will be $122 million dedicated to the Monetary Award Prog...

Illinois is set to become the eighth state to allow pharmacists to dispense drugs preventing HIV. Advocates say a plan that passed out of the General Assembly could increase access to lifesaving medic...

>>Springfield Man Pleads Guilty In Shooting Of Decatur Teen (Decatur, IL) -- A Springfield man is admitting to being involved in the shooting of a Decatur teen. Tyvion Burton was arrested in Mar...

>>COVID Cases Continue To Rise In Illinois (Springfield, IL) -- COVID cases continue to rise in Illinois. Numbers from the state health department show Illinois is averaging nearly 22-hundred ne...

>>Pritzker To Sign State Budget Today (Chicago, IL) -- Governor Pritzker will sign Illinois' 2023 budget today. The 46-billion-dollar spending plan includes one-point-eight-billion-dollars in ta...

>>Illinois Governor Announces $30 Million Tourism Ad Campaign (Springfield, IL) -- Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker is announcing a thirty-million-dollar advertising campaign for tourism. Governo...

Illinois Secretary of State Jesse White has announced that the Illinois State Archives has placed more than 21,000 historic photographs from the Eddie Winfred Helm photo collection online. Helm served...

Authorities are investigating what caused a house fire in Decatur. The blaze started yesterday in a home on South McClellan. No one was home at the time of the fire. One firefighter did sprain his ank...

Illinois Launches Health Care Coverage For Older Immigrants Illinois is launching health care coverage for older immigrants. The Health Benefits for Immigrant Adults program provides health care cover...