Category Archives: Decatur Radio

The Illinois Department of Public Health is reporting a sharp drop in daily COVID-19 cases. About 47-hundred positive tests were reported Monday. That's less than half the amount of daily cases report...

This is Burn Awareness Week, an initiative of the American Burn Association. Burn Awareness Week is a window of opportunity for organizations to mobilize burn, fire and life safety educators in commun...

The City of Decatur has lifted its snow emergency declaration as of 7:00 a.m. on Monday February 7th and has announced the reinstatement of normal parking regulations on Emergency Snow routes.

Governor Pritzker is launching a new four-million-dollar grant program for projects along the Historic Route 66. The funding will go towards the development of tourism, education, preservation, and pr...

The latest COVID-19 numbers from the Illinois Department of Public Health show some positive declines over the past week. The number of new cases fell by more than half this week, deaths are down near...

An Illinois judge granted a temporary restraining order Friday that stops mask requirements for students in school districts the filed suits, and Gov. JB Pritzker's office said the state will challeng...

According to the information packet for the upcoming District 61 Board of Education meeting, Dr. Rochelle Clark is set to be named the new Decatur Public Schools superintendent. The term of the contra...

Decatur Transit resumed transit services this morning. The City suspended transit services on Wednesday due to the significant snow fall and worsening road conditions. Transit services resumed along "...

Crashes involving state police squad cars are piling up. Three separate accidents were reports on Wednesday near Illiopolis, south of Mattoon and in Springfield. There more were reported yesterday nea...

Illinois governor candidate Richard Irvin is blaming the state's sweeping criminal justice reforms for playing a role in the deaths of law enforcement officers in Illinois over the past year. Speaking...