Category Archives: Decatur Radio

Republicans in the Illinois House say a sweeping criminal justice reform bill sitting on Governor Pritzker's desk poses a threat to public safety and crime victims. Representative David Welter of Morr...

More people in Illinois place claims for frozen-pipe damage than in any other state. That's according to a new report from State Farm Insurance. It ranked Illinois number-one in the nation for frozen ...

The Better Business Bureau is warning consumers about scams involving the COVID-19 vaccine rollout. Reports to the organization about cons ranging from phishing for personal information to asking for ...

The National Weather Service has issued a Winter Weather Advisory that will go in to effect Noon Saturday and continue until Midnight for the majority of Central Illinois 2 to 3 inches of snow are lik...

Whether its high taxes, crime or cold winters, Illinoisans continue to flee the state for greener pastures. A total of 80,000 people left Illinois last year, the seventh consecutive year the state has...

A controversial bill reforming parts of Illinois' criminal justice system is now on the governor's desk. Violent crime victims and victim advocates, are pleading for a veto. The measure brings new reg...

The Scovill Zoo has announced the birth of a spider monkey. Mother Ethel gave birth on Wednesday, January 13, 2021. The baby is doing well. Right after being born the baby can cling onto the mother's ...

With extremely cold temperatures arriving this weekend, the Macon County Emergency Management Agency Thursday announced the location of an additional warming center that will be available to the publi...

A man sentenced to 55 years in prison for murder in 2014 is facing a reduced sentence. Delmont Thomas Junior had his sentence cut in half Wednesday. Thomas qualified for resentencing under a law that ...

Republican legislators from both General Assembly chambers are promoting an initiative that would give voters more power. The Voter Empowerment Project would allow voters greater authority to amend th...