Category Archives: Decatur Radio

The Office of the Illinois State Fire Marshal is awarding two-point-five million-dollars to more that one-hundred fire departments and EMS providers across the state. The funding is part of the 2022 S...

Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul is calling on JPMorgan Chase, Bank of America, U.S. Bank, and Wells Fargo to eliminate all overdraft fees on consumer bank accounts. Raoul and a coalition of atto...

Illinois lawmakers are sending a measure designed to protect patient visitation rights during a pandemic to Governor Pritzker's desk. The Republican-sponsored bill received unanimous approval in the s...

Supporters of the Second Amendment are calling on the Illinois legislature to protect gun owners' rights. Hundreds marched Wednesday in Springfield and held a rally at the state Capitol. The demonstra...

COVID-19 cases are slightly up in Illinois. The state's Department of Public Health reported 21-hundred-94 cases of the virus yesterday. That marks the first time since February 26th that Illinois has...

Illinois House Democrats are unveiling their own package of nearly one-point-four-billion-dollars in tax cuts. The cuts were part of a 45-billion-dollar election-year budget that was approved by the H...

Brett Poorman received the DAISY Award for Nursing Excellence at Decatur Memorial Hospital. Poorman, of Sullivan, is a three-time DAISY Award recipient. He was nominated to receive his most recent DAI...

Millikin University is opening its doors to Lincoln College students who have been affected by the recent closure of the institution announced on March 30, 2022. Millikin is prepared to assist Lincoln...

The Illinois Department of Transportation and law enforcement across the state are promoting Distracted Driving Awareness Month in effort to save lives and make Illinois roads safer. Distracted drivin...

The Illinois Department of Agriculture is taking steps to protect poultry flocks in the state. The IDOA filed emergency rules banning the sale or exhibiting of poultry and poultry products at swap mee...