Category Archives: Decatur Radio

State officials are urging the public to continue to stay off the roads if possible while most of Illinois is hit with extreme winter weather. State Department of Transportation Secretary Omer Osman s...

State police are investigating three separate crashes involving state police squad cars. Yesterday morning, a trooper's vehicle was hit along I-72 near Illiopolis. The trooper was treated and released...

Illinois legislative leaders from both sides of the aisle have different takes on the governor's proposed budget. Whether proposed tax relief for Illinoisans that pay among the highest taxes in the na...

Update: Closings and Cancellations for Thursday 2/3/2022 3:30pm Farm and Fleet in Decatur Closing at 5pm Wednesday, 2/2. Due to inclement weather, Forsyth Village Hall and the Forsyth Public Library w...

Due to the deteriorating roadway conditions as snow continues to fall, Decatur Transit suspended service at 10:00 am this morning on February 2, 2022. Buses started this morning along "snow routes" bu...

The City of Decatur has issued a winter no-parking declaration and an Emergency Snow Route Alert, set to take effect at 5:00 p.m. Tuesday, February, 1, 2022 due to the winter storm that is predicted t...

Governor Pritzker is still planning to deliver his budget address even as a winter storm hits Illinois. The governor will deliver his State of the State address and outline his budget proposal this af...

There is a new push for legislation to put an end to a special surcharge on Illinois consumers' natural gas bills. Illinois State Representative Cristina Castro of Elgin says the surcharge was passed ...

A man wanted in a homicide last week in Decatur is in custody. Daniel Boehme Senior was reportedly arrested Monday night and is being held at the Macon County jail. Police say officers were called out...

Citing the urgent need to take swift action to stem the ongoing spike in violent crime across the state, the members of the Illinois Senate Republican Caucus unveiled an updated legislative package ta...