Category Archives: Decatur Radio

The Illinois Restaurant Association is calling for Governor J.B. Pritzker to bring back indoor dining. Association President Sam Toia says establishments have been closed for 75 straight days, which h...

A man wrongfully convicted of the murder of an ISU student in 1993 is asking the Illinois Supreme Court for justice. Alan Beaman spent 13 years in prison for the death of his former girlfriend Jennife...

The Devon Lakeshore Amphitheater has announced that Kool & The Gang will perform Saturday, May 22nd. Tickets go on sale Friday, February 12 at 10:00 A.M. at devonamphitheater.com, or by calling th...

Last Spring, members of the State Senate adopted a remote meeting rule, letting them hold 32 Zoom hearings over the summer and fall months. Senate President Don Harmon says this has been an unexpected...

Bars and restaurants in Illinois would get some help under a COVID-19 Relief Package approved by the Senate. Bars and restaurants have been hit hard during the pandemic, with many fighting just to kee...

At Thursday night's regular meeting, the Macon County Board voted 12-9 to allow bars and restaurants to be open beginning Friday at 25% capacity. Food and drinks can't be ordered at the bar under the ...

The Macon County Health Department has transitioned to Phase 1b of the COVID-19 Mass Vaccination Plan, and released the following statement Thursday morning. "All appointments are currently taken. We ...

In light of the state legislature's passage of a criminal justice reform measure, State Senator Andy Manar released the following statement: "Over the past four months, the Illinois Senate has conduct...

The Illinois High School Association says it hope to resume sports and activities soon. The board met yesterday and approved contact days for member schools once the Illinois Department of Public Heal...

Advocates are demanding more visitation freedom for fully-vaccinated long-term care residents. A group is expressing concern that many facilities require any resident who leaves overnight to quarantin...