Category Archives: Decatur Radio

The Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum in Springfield is offering free admission on Lincoln's Birthday. All visitors get in free to the museum on Friday, February 12th to enjoy live music...

Hunters harvested more than 162-thousand deer during the 2020-2021 season. Numbers are up by over six percent compared to last year, and archery deer hunting set another record. The Illinois Departmen...

An Illinois budget shortfall may lead to major cuts at public universities. The state is facing a four-billion-dollar deficit in the coming fiscal year. Experts say the cuts would leave public college...

Illinois' junior U.S. Senator says people should expect another stimulus check from the federal government. Senator Tammy Duckworth over the weekend said she's confident the one-point-nine-trillion-do...

Illinois State University's process for finding its next president is underway. The university's Presidential Search Committee held its first meeting yesterday. President Larry Dietz is retiring June ...

Critics of teaching standards the Illinois State Board of Education have filed say the standards inject politics into the classroom when the state is falling behind on math and English. The Illinois S...

Deerfield, Illinois, based Caterpillar Inc. announced it has completed the acquisition of the oil and gas division of Weir Group PLC. The operations headquartered in Fort Worth, Texas, has 40 service ...

The Macon County Health Department will be holding a 2nd Dose COVID-19 Moderna Vaccination Clinic on Thursday, February 4th from 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. at Richland Community College. The COVID-19 Vacc...

The Richland Community College Foundation has elected three new members to join its Board of Directors. Nikki Garry, Jeff Dase and Stacey Young will each serve a 2.5 year term which began on January 1...

The Illinois State Fire marshal's office is warning about the dangers of carbon monoxide. Spokesperson J.C. Fultz says the gas is colorless, odorless, and tasteless. He adds that in 2019 Illinois fire...