Category Archives: Decatur Radio

A measure advancing at the statehouse would require Illinoisans to submit fingerprints to get a Firearm Owner Identification Card and increase the costs, among other changes. House Floor Amendment 1 t...

Folks who owe on their power bills can now get more help from the state of Illinois. Governor JB Pritzker has signed an executive order that expands the state's Energy Assistance Act. The governor is ...

The Illinois Senate is moving forward with legislation designed to help prevent children and teens from vaping. The proposal would make it illegal to sell or distribute e-cigarette and vaping products...

The Illinois House is advancing a controversial bill aimed at ending homelessness. The Democrat-led proposal would prevent landlords from denying housing based on a potential tenant's source of income...

Coziahr Harley-Davidson announces 2021 Blessing of the Bikes on Sunday, April 25th at 2pm. This year marks the 29th Blessing and will be held at the dealership in Forsyth. The Macon County Sheriff's D...

The Decatur-Champaign corridor currently serves as the anchor of the state's lucrative biotech sector. Growing and developing the biotechnology industry statewide could return major economic rewards f...

Farm Progress will return to live events with the two can't-miss farm shows of the year; The Farm Progress Show in Decatur August 31st through September 2nd, and Husker Harvest Days in Grand Island, N...

A bill intended to remove gendered language from marriage certificates is advancing. The Illinois Senate approved the measure yesterday that would change terms like bride and groom to gender-neutral a...

Two men are facing charges in the death of a Shelby County woman. Official charges were filed against Clayton Anderson and Thomas Miller after the body of 72-year-old Sherry Hubbartt was found last Su...

Around 13,000 Illinoisans filed for initial unemployment claims last week. That's nearly 5,900 fewer than filed the week before. Despite that, when including continued filing by independent contractor...