Category Archives: Decatur Radio

Illinois K-12 and higher education staff members will have to get vaccinated against COVID-19. Gov. J.B. Pritzker made that announcement Thursday in Chicago. Republican state Rep. Avery Bourne said th...

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE It's Here: Farm Progress Show 2021 Kicks Off Next Week Here's what to know, what to get excited about and what not to miss as in-person farm shows make their comeback! St. Charle...

Dagan Stocks, former owner of Red Barn Kitchen at the Decatur Airport, has purchased R bar & grille, 157 W. Main St., from the estate of Randall "Randy" West, who died in January. His son, Austin ...

Governor J.B. Pritzker is expected to announce a set of COVID-19 related mandates. The Chicago Sun-Times reported yesterday that sources indicate Pritzker will announce a statewide indoor mask mandate...

Decatur Public Schools is closing American Dreamer STEM Academy, starting today through Labor Day, due to the number of students identified as close contacts to COVID cases. The full press release is ...

Applications for around $2.5 million for fire departments and ambulance services are now being accepted by the Illinois Office of the State Fire Marshal. Grants of up to $26,000 are being made for sma...

Governor Pritzker is extending the eviction moratorium in Illinois. He actually made the move last Friday to push the enforcement of those orders to September 18th. A spokesperson for the governor sai...

New CDC data shows that every Illinois county is now at high risk for COVID-19 transmission. The update includes data collected from August 17th through August 23rd. Governor J.B. Pritzker spoke about...

The Summer Festival with RC Cars, Trucks, Aircraft, Drones returns to Eli Field in Monticello, Friday September 10th and Saturday September 11th, 2021. It's the 4th Annual Horizon Hobby RC Fest. There...

Illinoisans could see additional pandemic restrictions in the near future. Gov. J.B. Pritzker said Tuesday that COVID-19 metrics are going in the wrong direction and he may have to take action by impo...