Category Archives: Decatur Radio

A new set of teaching standards is being implemented in Illinois. The Illinois State Board of Education adopted the Culturally Responsive Teaching and Leading standards yesterday. Executive Director o...

Illinois Governor JB Pritzker says the state cannot make it another year without over seven-billion-dollars from Washington, D.C. The governor yesterday said that while the state budget is technically...

Illinois House Speaker Emanuel "Chris" Welch is floating the idea of revisiting a graduated income tax. House Minority Leader Jim Durkin said that's deaf to what voters had to say in November. Welch, ...

Whenever there is a crisis, scammers will try to cash in, Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul warns. To most people, COVID-19 is an emergency but for scammers, it is an opportunity. The Illinois att...

Join Busboom & Wolfe for the Poll of the Day:

A young couple is hospitalized after a Moultrie County crash. The crash happened Tuesday at 22-hundred North and 16-hundred East near Arthur when the couple's vehicle was hit by another car. Megan Win...

Authorities say a mass shooting in Springfield is connected to gangs in Decatur. The shooting happened early last Saturday, leaving one man dead and six people injured. Springfield authorities say the...

Due to the Consolidated Primary Election, early voting for residents of the City of Decatur will begin March 12th. Candidates for Decatur City Council in the April Consolidated Election are ranked by ...

Illinois State University President Larry Dietz says students can expect a more traditional learning experience in fall 2021. Dietz announced Wednesday that leaders are planning to offer more face-to-...

An Illinois lawmaker wants to ban violent video games in a bid to reduce crime. Democrat Marcus Evans Jr. has introduced an amendment to a state House bill that would prohibit the sale of violent vide...