Category Archives: Decatur Radio

Decatur City Offices Close to the Public Thursday
On Thursday the Decatur City Offices will be closed to the public in an attempt to prevent the spread of the Coronavirus. City employees will still be working in the offices unless authorized to work ...
Mar 18, 2020

Covid-19 Update March 18 2020
We will be sharing updates about the status of the COVID-19 virus everyday around noon as information is made available to us by the Macon County Crisis Communication Team. Currently there are no conf...
Mar 18, 2020 sergio santos / CC

Treasury Proposes plan to give $500B to Americans
In the offset of the major financial crisis that is being brought about due to the COVID-19 Epidemic, policymakers and the treasury are all trying to create plans that would help give the nation's eco...
Mar 18, 2020 Pictures of Money / CC

Joe Biden Wins Illinois Primary
The Former U.S. Vice President won the Illinois Primary Election. On Tuesday March 17, the primary election continued as planned despite concerns over the COVID-19 crisis. Many voters made it out to p...
Mar 18, 2020 Brett Neilson / CC

Pritzkers Tuesday Address
Tuesday afternoon Governor J.B. Pritzker held another media conference to talk about the COVID-19 Epidemic. Pritzker addressed the first death to happen from COVID-19 in Illinois. The death occurred i...
Mar 17, 2020 sergio santos / CC

Covid-19 Daily Update
We will be sharing updates about the status of the COVID-19 virus everyday around noon as information is made available to us by the Macon County Crisis Communication Team. Currently there are no conf...
Mar 17, 2020 sergio santos / CC

Voting Continues as planned in Macon County
Voting day continued as planned on Tuesday March 17 as the voting for the primary happened in many institutions in Macon County. Some venues canceled the voting process due to tight quarters, but ther...
Mar 17, 2020
Governor J.B. Pritzker allows remote meetings
Monday Night Governor J.B. Pritzker allowed for remote meetings of local governments. He waived a portion of the Illinois Open Meetings Act, using his emergency powers. This was done after he issued h...
Mar 17, 2020

Spring testing affected by Covid-19
SATs and ACTs are being affected by the Covid-19 crisis. The ACT for April 4 has been postponed to June 23, While the May 2 SAT has been canceled. The College Board is also canceling the March 28 make...
Mar 16, 2020 Bill Smith / CC

Governor J.B. Pritzker tightens guidelines on gatherings
Governor J.B. Pritzker had another press conference Monday afternoon. The main focus was stopping groups and gatherings of 50 people or more in an attempt to curb the Coronavirus. Illinois Covid-19 ca...
Mar 16, 2020 sergio santos / CC






