Category Archives: Decatur Radio

Poll of the Day
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Mar 16, 2021

New Poll: Governor Pritzker's Approval Rating Flat
Illinois Governor JB Pritzker is less popular than he was just a few months ago. A new poll gives the governor a 41-percent favorable rating, and a 41-percent unfavorable rating. Back in October, anot...
Gina Volk Mar 15, 2021

Illinois Comptroller: Most Of Illinois' Stimulus Money Already Spoken For
The woman who pays Illinois' bills is warning lawmakers and Governor Pritzker about going on a spending spree with the state's stimulus money. Comptroller Susana Mendoza says most of Illinois' seven-a...
Gina Volk Mar 15, 2021 ROBERT HUFFSTUTTER / CC

ISP Investigating After Teen Shot In Pana
Illinois State Police are investigating after a teen was shot in Pana. The shooting happened yesterday morning in the 200-block of North 2375 East Road. Troopers say the 17-year-old was shot during a ...
Gina Volk Mar 15, 2021 Tony Webster / CC

Illinois Senate Passes Bill Extending To-Go Cocktails Until 2024
The Illinois Senate is advancing a bill that would extend the ability of bars and restaurants to offer cocktails to-go and for delivery until 2024. The current law is set to expire in June. The Senate...
Gina Volk Mar 15, 2021 David Stewart / CC

Pritzker Working On Ways To Bring Conventions Back To Illinois
Governor J.B. Pritzker and state officials are working on ways to bring conventions back to Illinois. Pritzker's office announced the effort last week to draw in conventions by this summer. Pritzker m...
Gina Volk Mar 15, 2021 Mark Hillary / CC

Illinois House Committee Discusses Insulin Cap Law
An Illinois House committee is discussing the progress of a law that caps the price of insulin. The law went into effect January 1st that limits the price of insulin to 100-dollars per month. Lawmaker...
Gina Volk Mar 15, 2021 Melissa Johnson / CC

Poll of the Day
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Mar 15, 2021

Social Distancing Guidelines for Schools Revised
The 6-foot social distance guideline for Illinois schools is being cut in half. The Illinois State Board of Education has made some changes to COVID-19 safety guidelines for schools. The revised guida...
Gina Volk Mar 12, 2021 US Department of Education / CC

Over Eleven Million Granted For Housing, Homeless Assistance In Central Illinois
Over eleven-million dollars is being granted for housing and homeless assistance in central Illinois. U.S. Senators Dick Durbin and Tammy Duckworth announced the funding yesterday from the U.S. Depart...
Gina Volk Mar 12, 2021






