Category Archives: Decatur Radio
Bailey Taps Trussell As Running Mate
A former conservative radio talk show host in Chicago will be State Senator Darren Bailey's running mate in the upcoming Illinois governor's race. Bailey named Stephanie Trussell for his lieutenant go...
Dec 15, 2021
FBI Offering Reward For Info Regarding Jelani Day's Death
The FBI is offering a 10-thousand-dollar reward for information in the disappearance and death of Illinois State University student Jelani Day. Day was reported missing in late August before his body ...
Dec 15, 2021
Contaminants in Weed Exceeding Legal Limits
Legal weed tested in Illinois had contaminants like mold and yeast exceeding state limits. That's according to the Chicago Sun-Times, which says it commissioned a state-licensed lab to test legal cann...
Dec 14, 2021 Dank Depot / CC
Rivian Expands
Rivian Automotive, which currently makes electric vehicles in Normal, has picked Georgia as the site of its second factory. Bloomberg is reporting that the company chose Georgia over Texas and Arizona...
Dec 14, 2021 Ron Frazier / CC
New Cases Of COVID-19 Continue To Rise In Illinois
New cases of COVID are on the rise in Illinois. Governor JB Pritzker says that everyone must continue to take precautions by getting vaccinated, as well as receiving a booster shot. More than 49-thous...
Dec 14, 2021 NIAID / CC
Governor Pritzker Signs Law Expanding Grant Program Designed To Curb Gun Violence
More communities will become eligible for gun violence prevention grants statewide under a bill recently signed by Governor JB Pritzker. Lieutenant Governor Juliana Stratton says the object is to get ...
Dec 14, 2021 Mindaugas Danys / CC
OSHA Investigating Deadly Amazon Warehouse Collapse
Federal safety regulators are now looking at the deadly Amazon warehouse collapse in Illinois. Governor JB Pritzker said there needs to be an investigation. It happened during severe weather on Friday...
Dec 14, 2021 aka Tman / CC
Pritzker Signs Anti-Violence Legislation
There is now an Office of Firearm Violence Prevention in Illinois, designed to take a holistic approach to the problem of gun violence statewide. The office, part of the Illinois Department of Human S...
Dec 13, 2021 Blogtrepreneur / CC
Vaccination Breakthrough COVID Cases On the Rise
The number of people with the COVID-19 vaccine who are hospitalized with COVID-19 continues to increase alongside hospitalizations of those who aren't vaccinated. State data shows from Dec. 1 to Dec. ...
Dec 13, 2021 sergio santos / CC
Consumer Experts Provides Tips On Protecting Yourself While Shopping Online
Holiday shopping online can be risky. University of Illinois consumer economics instructor Kathy Sweedler suggests using a credit card rather than a debit card. She adds that credit cards hold the con...
Dec 13, 2021 Blogtrepreneur / CC
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