Category Archives: Decatur Radio

The Illinois High School Association is changing its playoff seeding system for most football classes. At the IHSA Board of Directors meeting this month, members approved a 1-to-32 seeding proposal fo...

The debate over mask policies is causing disruptions for school districts all across Illinois. A county judge issued a temporary restraining order against Gov. J.B. Pritzker's mask mandate for schools...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture is adding retailers Sam's Club and Meijer Grocery for SNAP online purchasing. Illinois LINK card users can now purchase groceries online through eleven retail chains...

An IDOT employee is seriously hurt following a crash in Effingham County. State police say a Ford SUV traveling on U.S. Route 40 yesterday hit the IDOT worker, as well as a trailer being pulled by an ...

The Illinois Housing Development Authority said it is taking steps to protect applicants' personal information. On Feb. 1, IHDA became aware of a breach of the Illinois Rental Payment Program web port...

Senate Republicans say their proposed plan regarding the Illinois gas sales tax is better than the governor's proposal to freeze the rate this upcoming fiscal year. State Sen. Terri Bryant said the pl...

Illinois House Republicans are calling for the repeal of a criminal justice reform bill signed into law last year. House Republican leader Jim Durkin blasted the SAFE-T Act, blaming it for why a Chica...

Illinois' COVID-19 positivity rate is under six-percent. That means one out of 17 people who test for the virus have it. State health leaders say 54-hundred cases have been reported since Wednesday. R...

Registration for the Macon County Mental Health Board's Focus on the Future event is open. Focus on the Future is scheduled for March 1, 10:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. at the Mt. Zion Convention Center. This...

The Decatur Public Schools Foundation announced a $9 million dollar commitment from the Howard G. Buffett Foundation to build the FFA Agriculture Education Center. This investment in infrastructure, u...