Category Archives: Decatur Radio

Decatur Trades & Labor Assembly, representing more than 13,000 union members and retirees in Macon County, will host a Decatur School Board Candidate Forum on Thursday, March 11th at 5:00 PM via Z...

While legislators are excited to get back to work, some are worried about whether remote hearings will be conducive to doing the people's work. The Senate approved virtual hearings last spring and has...

A bill requiring the Illinois Department of Transportation to create a transportation performance program when dealing with road and bridge construction projects is headed to the state House floor. Re...

This is Ladder Safety Month and the Illinois Department of Labor has some tips for ladder use at home and on the job. The Department's Hap Hileman says first you should only use the ladder for its int...

The race for Democratic Party of Illinois chair is now a two-woman showdown. The contestants are Congresswoman Robin Kelly and Chicago Eighth Ward Alderman Michelle Harris. A vote will be held Wednesd...

Illinois' teacher shortage is not getting better. The latest report into the number of teachers and subs shows that 77 percent of schools in the state have had trouble hiring a full-time teacher, and ...

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The Macon County Health Department (MCHD) will hold a 2nd dose clinic on March 2nd at Richland Community College at the National Sequestration Education Center (3357 N. President Howard Brown Blvd.) n...

Former state Rep. Edward Kodatt has declined a check for the entire month of February despite being eligible for the $5,700 payout for only three days of work. Comptroller Susana Mendoza publicly requ...

Illinois experienced increased initial unemployment claims last week as compared to the week before. The U.S. Department of Labor reports an additional 75,000 Illinoisans filed for first-time benefits...