Category Archives: Decatur Radio

ISP and IL Trucking Assn Partner to bring awareness to Disacted Driving “Trooper In a Truck”
Illinois State Police and ITA partner to bring attention to the dangers of Distracted Driving. ISP troopers to use a truck tractor, semi-trailer as an observation platform to spot distracted drivers a...
Sep 12, 2018 dave_7 / CC

Convicted Sex Offender Gets Probation For Unauthorized School Visit
(Decatur, IL) -- A convicted sex offender will spend the next two years on probation for going to his child's school without permission. A judge in Decatur yesterday sentenced 29-year-old Benjamin Mat...
Sep 12, 2018 JohnPickenPhoto / CC
Sports News 9/12/18
>>Cards Top Bucs (St. Louis, MO) -- Miles Mikolas tossed seven innings of one-run ball as the Cardinals beat the Pirates 11-5 at Busch Stadium. The right-hander struck out seven while recording ...
Sep 12, 2018

Illinois Governor: Fly Flags At Half Staff For 9/11
Illinois' governor is asking people to fly their flags lower today. Governor Rauner yesterday asked for flags across the state to be flown at half staff to commemorate 9/11. The governor says all flag...
Sep 11, 2018 Randy Heinitz / CC

Dick Durbin Endorsing Local Candidates In Down Ballot Races
Illinois' senior U.S. Senator is picking candidates in some local, down ballot races. Democrat Dick Durbin stopped in Bloomington and Peoria yesterday to endorse local Democratic candidates. Durbin al...
Sep 11, 2018

Third Party Candidate McCann Wants To End Public Abortion Funding
One of the third party candidates running for Illinois governor wants the state to stop paying for abortions. State Senator Sam McCann yesterday filed a plan to reverse the state's new law that has ta...
Sep 11, 2018
Sports News 9/1/18
>>Rams Spoil Gruden's Return To Raiders (Oakland, CA) -- The Rams outscored the Raiders 23-0 in the second half and rolled to a 33-13 win in Oakland. Jared Goff threw two touchdown passes and To...
Sep 11, 2018

Big Blue Backpacks begins new year of providing nourishment for local children
Sept. 7, 2018 DECATUR, Ill. - Millikin University student-run organization Big Blue Backpacks is continuing its impact on the local Decatur, Ill., community by beginning another year of providi...
Sep 10, 2018

Davis Votes to Empower Students and Improve Financial Aid Counseling Programs
Washington, DC- U.S. Rep. Rodney Davis (R-Ill.) this week voted to empower students and families through financial literacy and to enhance financial aid counseling programs for federal student aid rec...
Sep 10, 2018

Senator Durbin: Republicans Need To End Their Silence On Trump
Illinois' senior U.S. senator says it's time for Republicans to speak up about President Trump's behavior. Senator Dick Durbin was on NBC's Meet the Press yesterday, and said that it's unacceptable th...
Sep 10, 2018






