Category Archives: Decatur Radio

Decatur Man Arrested on Multiple Charges
On 10/2/21 at around 6:15 PM, a female walked outside the Decatur Club, where she was attending a wedding, to retrieve something from her vehicle. A B/M, 20-25, 602/thin, wearing a gray shirt and skin...
Gina Volk Oct 08, 2021 Jobs For Felons Hub / CC

Illinois Weed Sales Decline for Second Month
For a second month in a row, legal adult-use cannabis sales in Illinois have decreased from the previous month. For August, there was $121.9 million sold, a drop of nearly $6 million from July sales. ...
Gina Volk Oct 08, 2021 David Gach / CC

Judge Restores Recognition Status for Schools
The recognition status of two public schools in Effingham County has been restored despite having a mask-optional policy. That's after a judge issued a temporary restraining order against the Illinois...
Gina Volk Oct 08, 2021 Blogtrepreneur / CC

Dozens Of Illinois Fire Departments Sharing Grant Money
Dozens of Illinois fire departments are set to share state grant money. More than 92-thousand dollars will go to at least 90 departments across the state. Funds can be used for everything from trainin...
Gina Volk Oct 08, 2021 Damian Gadal / CC

Millikin's David Cook Receives 2021 Phi Kappa Phi Love of Learning Award
David Cook of Decatur was recently awarded a Love of Learning Award worth $500 from The Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi, the nation's oldest and most selective collegiate honor society for all academic...
Gina Volk Oct 08, 2021 Amy Guth / CC

Senator Rose Unveils "Fund the Police Act"
State Senator Chapin Rose unveiled a package of legislation specifically designed to empower the law enforcement community to take on the crime wave that has enveloped our local communities. The legis...
Gina Volk Oct 07, 2021

Illinois Still Number One for Firearm Background Checks
For the first time in a while, Illinois takes second place in monthly firearm background checks reported through the FBI's National Instant Criminal Background Check System. For September, Illinois' 3...
Gina Volk Oct 07, 2021 Francisco Anzola / CC

Central Illinois Districts Suing To Retain Recognition
Three Central Illinois school districts are suing to retain their state recognition. The Cowden-Herrick, Beecher City, and Red Hill school districts are suing the Illinois State Board of Education, sa...
Gina Volk Oct 07, 2021 Blogtrepreneur / CC

Tunnel to Towers Foundation Pays Off Oberheim Mortgage
The Tunnel to Towers Foundation is honored to announce it has paid, in-full, the mortgages on the homes of 50 fallen first responder and Gold Star families, including the family of Champaign Police Of...
Gina Volk Oct 07, 2021

MCHD: Flu Vaccines and Clinics Available
The Macon County Health Department is offering flu vaccines in office to adults and children (6 months or older), by appointment only. A person can schedule an appointment by calling 217-423-6988 ext....
Gina Volk Oct 06, 2021 KOMUnews / CC






