Category Archives: Decatur Radio
Over 1 Million Tested for Covid 19 in Illinois
llinois' coronavirus testing efforts have reached a milestone. The Illinois Department of Public Health said more than a million people in the state have been tested for the virus. Over 127 thousand p...
Jun 09, 2020
Illinois Attorney General Wants Law Enforcement to be Licensed
Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul is calling for police officers to be licensed by the state. Just like doctors, hair dresser and teacher, the Attorney General says Law Enforcement officials shoul...
Jun 08, 2020
Christian County Agricultural Fair Cancelled for July
The Christian County Agricultural Fair Board of Directors has voted to cancel the 2020 Christian County Agricultural Fair. The Fair was scheduled for July 21st through the 25th at the Fairgrounds. The...
Jun 08, 2020
Scovill Zoo Opens for the Season
Scovill Zoo re-opened for the season on Monday, June 8 for daily operation from 9:30 A.M - 6:00 P.M. with last admission one hour before closing. The Zoo is offering special reduced ticket pricing for...
Jun 08, 2020
Timed Limited Parking Resumes in the City of Decatur
In a press release, the Decatur Police Department says the order suspending enforcement of Time Limited parking on the public parking lots, alley's and streets in the downtown area came to an end on M...
Jun 08, 2020
Sheriff’s Association Sues the Illinois Department of Corrections
Sheriffs across Illinois are going to court to try and get the state of Illinois to take their inmates to prison. The Illinois Sheriff's Association last week filed a lawsuit to force the Illinois Dep...
Jun 05, 2020
Shelbyville Chamber of Commerce Re-Schedules 4th of July Fireworks
Due to the current restrictions by the CDC, as well as recommendations from local health officials, The Greater Shelbyville Chamber of Commerce has chosen to tentatively reschedule the Annual 4th of J...
Jun 05, 2020 Nigel Howe / CC
Teen Faces Vandalism, Burglary Charges
A teen is facing charges in Decatur after a church was vandalized and a church bus was burglarized. Police say 19-year-old Brandon Underwood is believed to have made a 911 call to authorities from the...
Jun 05, 2020
Macon County Conservation District Summer Concert Series to be Streamed Live
The Macon County Conservation District reminds you all conservation areas continue to remain open for hiking, walking, and nature exploration. When you visit, please continue to follow all social dist...
Jun 04, 2020
Members of The Black Legislative Caucus Are Calling For A Special Session
Representative Kam Buckner of Chicago says the Illinois General Assembly should meet as soon as possible to discuss things like criminal justice reform, police accountability and economic development ...
Jun 04, 2020
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