Category Archives: Decatur Radio

DPD Reports 3 Carjackings Over the Past Weekend
Location: 3800 Camelot Cir. Date/Time: 03/18/22 10:19 PM Victim Vehicle: black 2019 Dodge Charger (FOUND WRECKED) Suspect Vehicle: Dark colored sedan. Description: Victim had just parked his vehicle. ...
Gina Volk Mar 21, 2022

CDC Data Shows All Illinois Counties In Low Category Of COVID-19 Community Level Map
New data from the CDC shows it's safe to go without face masks in public indoor spaces in all Illinois counties. All 102 counties were listed in the low category of the COVID-19 community level map. T...
Gina Volk Mar 21, 2022 Yuri Samoilov / CC

Rock & Roll Hall of Famers Cheap Trick Heading to The Devon in Decatur
For Immediate Release - March 21, 2022 Rock & Roll Hall of Famers Cheap Trick Heading to The Devon in Decatur DECATUR, IL - The Devon Lakeshore Amphitheater in Decatur, Illinois, is proud to annou...
Mar 21, 2022 Cheap Trick at The Devon

Illinois Unemployment Declines
The unemployment rate decreased over-the-year in all fourteen Illinois metropolitan areas in January for the tenth consecutive month, according to preliminary data released by the Illinois Department ...
Gina Volk Mar 21, 2022 Innov8social / CC

Supreme Court Asked to Consider FOID Cards Again
The Illinois Supreme Court is being asked for a second time to decide whether a state law requiring gun owners to have a firearm permit is unconstitutional. The case involves a White County woman who ...
Gina Volk Mar 21, 2022

Governor J-B Pritzker Is Announcing A New Children's Behavioral Health Initiative.
The goal is to really look at what services are available to families and how to make the process easier for parents dealing with their children's various behavioral health needs. The effort will be l...
Gina Volk Mar 21, 2022 rjp / CC

Federal Farm Bill To Provide Grant Funding To Expand Produce Availability
Funding from the federal Farm Bill will help expand availability of locally-grown produce. The Illinois Department of Agriculture is accepting applications for the Specialty Crop Block Grant program o...
Gina Volk Mar 18, 2022 Kevin Dooley / CC

Tournament Sports Betting Could Top Super Bowl Numbers
A sports betting insider says the NCAA Men's Basketball tournament should easily quadruple what was bet in Illinois on the Super Bowl. The tournament kicked off in earnest Thursday and will go until a...
Gina Volk Mar 18, 2022 Marit & Toomas Hinnosaar / CC

Recreation Marijuana Sales Drop In Illinois
Recreational marijuana sales are down in Illinois. The Sun Times reports the state's 110 licensed pot shops made just under 114-million-dollars last month, the lowest monthly haul since last March. Th...
Gina Volk Mar 18, 2022 Dank Depot / CC

Illinois House Republicans: Time to do Something About Rising Consumer Prices
G-O-P lawmakers have offered ideas for providing consumers relief, such as freezing the state gas tax at 18 cents a gallon. it's currently a little over 39 cents a gallon. but Representative Amy Elik ...
Gina Volk Mar 18, 2022 Daniel X. O'Neil / CC






