Category Archives: Decatur Radio

The Macon County Health Department (MCHD) is offering the following COVID-19 vaccine clinics for Macon County the week of September 20th: Wednesday, September 22nd, 2021 Location: Macon County Health ...

The number of people enrolled in the ACA Health Insurance Marketplace more than doubled during the special COVID-19 enrollment period. Get Covered Illinois Executive Director says these figures show t...

Memorial Health system is raising its minimum pay to 15-dollars an hour. The increase will be made at five of its hospitals and dozens of other health care locations in Central Illinois. MHS is also a...

Authorities say the body of a missing Mattoon man has been found in Lake Shelbyville. The Shelby County Sheriff says Nathan Tipsword's body was found yesterday morning on the lake. He had last been se...

A suspect is in custody after a standoff on U.S. Highway 51 in Macon County. The standoff happened yesterday afternoon. The county sheriff's office says the standoff was related to a domestic violence...

Legislation is being proposed that would solidify the Illinois state Board of Education's right to enforce health guidelines in schools. The ISBE is currently enforcing the state's school indoor mask ...

Four public schools and nine private schools in Illinois have not complied with Gov. J.B. Pritzker's mask mandate. The public schools are on probation. The private schools' recognition has been stripp...

Four school districts across the state are on probation over face mask issues. Beecher City Unit 20 in Effingham County, Cowden-Herrick Unit 3A in Shelby County, Hutsonville Unit 1 in Crawford County ...

Three children in Effingham County can't be forced to wear masks without an official quarantine order from the county health department, a judge ruled Wednesday. The attorney who brought the case anti...

Illinois State Treasurer Michael Frerichs is touring the state to encourage people to save money for college. Frerichs stopped in Rockford to speak about ways to attend college with limited or no debt...