Category Archives: Decatur Radio

Millikin University and the Macon County Health Department will be sponsoring three on-campus vaccination clinics in August beginning on Monday, Aug. 9, followed by Tuesday, Aug. 17, and Thursday, Aug...

Governor J.B. Pritzker says he is reviewing Illinois' masking guidance. The move comes in response to an update by the CDC in guidelines recommending that all individuals mask indoors in areas of high...

Nearly 7,900 fewer Illinoisans filed for initial unemployment benefits last week than the week before for a total of around 18,000 new filers. Nearly 840 fewer independent contractors filed for Pandem...

At approximately 11:22 PM on 07/28/21, Decatur Police officers were dispatched to an address in the 1100 block of E. Division reference a shooting. According to witnesses, subjects in a light-colored ...

Illinois will now allow older special needs students to finish the school year with their peers. Governor J.B. Pritzker signed several bills yesterday that will change policies related to when special...

The Illinois Federation of Teachers says it is supporting the CDC's latest recommendations on masking in schools. The CDC issued updated guidelines Tuesday recommending indoor masks for teachers, staf...

Champaign is honoring one of its own with a new honorary street sign. The sign honoring fallen Champaign Police Officer Christopher Oberheim was unveiled yesterday. A public ceremony was held to dedic...

Some Republican lawmakers are calling on Gov. J.B. Pritzker to veto an ethics reform bill headed to his desk. The bill is aimed at preventing lawmakers from lobbying other units of government and inte...

While one Republican congressman from Illinois was a featured member of Tuesday's commission hearing about the Jan. 6 capitol riots in D.C., another fears the investigation will be used for politics. ...

Residents seeking to get their driver's license renewed will have to wear masks at Illinois driver's facilities starting Monday. Today's announcement comes as COVID-19 cases are on the rise throughout...