Category Archives: Decatur Radio

The coldest weather in two years has descended on Illinois and it is expected to stick around. The expected low temperatures could be the coldest conditions the state has experienced since the polar v...

A federal district court is not dismissing a class action lawsuit against the Illinois Department of Corrections over its treatment of transgender prisoners. The case originated in 2018, filed by the ...

The Illinois Republican Party is now being led by a downstate lawyer and businessman. Don Tracy was elected Chairman Saturday and is the first leader of Illinois Republicans from downstate since 1988....

Making a phone call in central Illinois will soon require entering the full ten digit phone number, including the area code. Starting February 27th, the central Illinois area code 217 will include are...

The Illinois Senate plans additional hearings later this week. In addition to Wednesday's Senate Labor Committee that will focus on unemployment insurance, there are two hearings scheduled for Thursda...

An Illinois Congressman is among several Republicans who want Speaker Nancy Pelosi fined for avoiding the House floor metal detector. Illinois' Rodney Davis tweeted a copy of the signed letter Friday ...

The Macon County Health Department announced the following 2nd Dose Clinic for the upcoming week. There are plenty of available appointments for all residents due for a second dose from the MCHD at th...

The Illinois House Wednesday is set to return to the Illinois State Capitol for the first time in nearly a year. The House met in May last year, and then seven months later in January, but both sessio...

Saturday, the 48th Legislative District Committee met to discuss the qualifications of the eight finalists for the State Senator appointment. All eight candidates were highly qualified, and it made fo...

Most of Illinois is getting hit with snow, sleet, ice, and rain. State Department of Transportation spokesperson Paul Wappel says conditions can change quickly so it's best to be prepared. He also war...