Category Archives: Decatur Radio
Lawmakers Return for One Day Only
Illinois lawmakers will return to the state capitol in Springfield Wednesday for one day this week. The Legislature was scheduled to be in session on Tuesday and Thursday this week, but those days hav...
Jan 05, 2022
2 Decatur Schools Move to Virtual Instruction
Decatur Public Schools is temporarily suspending in-person learning at American Dreamer STEM Academy and Franklin Grove Elementary School, due to the number of staff members at each school who have te...
Jan 05, 2022 Chris Blackwell / CC
Judge Little Not to Seek Retention
Circuit Judge Thomas E. Little announced Monday that he will not seek retention in office at the end of his current term in December 2022. Little was first appointed as an Associate Judge in April 199...
Jan 04, 2022 Clyde Robinson / CC
Man Wounded In Decatur Shooting
Authorities are investigating after a man was shot in Decatur. Police say the shooting happened yesterday in the 13-hundred block of North Water Street. A person in a vehicle fired at a man in another...
Jan 04, 2022 Dave Wright / CC
State Police Officering Email, Text Option For FOID, CCL Correspondence
Illinois State Police is offering customers another option for receiving correspondence about their FOID cards and Concealed Carry License. Residents can now receive information by email or text messa...
Jan 04, 2022
Pritzker, Democrats, Withstand Legal Challenges
An arbiter has sided with the Pritzker administration's vaccine mandate for employees at the Illinois Department of Corrections and the Illinois Department of Juvenile Justice. The announcement Thursd...
Jan 04, 2022 Blogtrepreneur / CC
Drew Peterson Seeks To Have His Murder Conviction Overturned
A former Bolingbrook police sergeant is looking to go back to court later this month seeking to have his murder conviction dropped. Drew Peterson was found guilty in 2012 of killing his third wife, Ka...
Jan 04, 2022 Karen Neoh / CC
Police Warn Of Fake Fundraisers For Fallen Bradley Police Officer
Authorities are warning people about fake fundraisers claiming to be for a fallen Bradley police officer. Police say there have been several GoFundMe pages posted by supposed family members of Sergean...
Jan 04, 2022 Alachua County / CC
U.S. Rep. Mary Miller To Challenge Rodney Davis In Primary
U.S. Representative Mary Miller is challenging five-term GOP Congressman Rodney Davis in the June 28th primary. The downstate freshman Republican made the announcement over the weekend after gaining a...
Jan 03, 2022
2021 Christmas Card Lane Winners Announced
The Decatur Area Arts Council has announced the winners of the fourth annual "Christmas Card Lane" holiday public art competition. This outdoor exhibit/competition was comprised of larger-than-life 'c...
Jan 03, 2022
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