Category Archives: Decatur Radio

American Legion Post 72 Announces Lee Holsapple Scholarship Recipients
(Macon, IL) -- American Legion Post 72 has selected three outstanding candidates to receive the Lee Holsapple scholarship for dedication, devotion, and determination in illustrating Americanism within...
Aug 22, 2018 Ron Cogswell / CC
Sports News 8/22/18
>>Yankees Outlast Marlins In 12 Innings, Chapman Hurt (Miami, FL) -- A sac-fly by Miguel Andujar [[ an-DOO-har ]] in the top of the 12th inning lifted the Yankees to a 2-1 win over the Marlins i...
Aug 22, 2018

New Law Could Mean Two Year License Plates In Illinois
(Springfield, IL) -- There's good news for drivers, Illinois is looking at a two-year license plate renewal schedule. But it won't happen for at least three years. Governor Rauner signed a new law ove...
Aug 21, 2018

State Admits To Billion Dollar Budget Hole
(Springfield, IL) -- The state of Illinois is quietly admitting that its balanced budget isn't balanced after all. The Rauner Administration this month acknowledged a 1.2 billion dollar structural def...
Aug 21, 2018 Pictures of Money / CC

New Law Allows For FOID Card Grace Period
(Springfield, IL) -- Illinois has a new law that gives FOID card holders a grace period as they wait for the state to finalize their paperwork. Governor Rauner signed the law last week, which gives gu...
Aug 21, 2018

IRS Telephone Scam Hits Macon County Again
(Decatur, IL) -- On Monday, Macon County State's Attorney Jay Scott announced that Macon County residents are being heavily targeted again by the IRS telephone scam. The Elder Fraud Hotline was inunda...
Aug 21, 2018
Sports News 8/21/18
>>Ravens Edge Colts (Indianapolis, IN) -- Phillip Walker failed to get the go-ahead two-point conversion late in the fourth quarter as the Ravens edged the Colts 20-19 at Lucas Oil Stadium. Walk...
Aug 21, 2018

Aaron Schock Judge Banned From Government Cases
(Urbana, IL) -- Former west-central Illinois congressman Aaron Schock is getting a new judge in his corruption case. The judge who was assigned to hear the case was banned last week from hearing Schoc...
Aug 20, 2018 Clyde Robinson / CC

J.B. Pritzker Donates 20 Million Dollars To Himself
(Chicago, IL) -- Add another 20 million dollars to the cost of running for governor in Illinois. The Chicago Tribune Sunday reported that Democratic candidate J.B. Pritzker donated another 20 million ...
Aug 20, 2018 Pictures of Money / CC

Governor Rauner Vetoes Work Ethic Class For School Kids
(Springfield, IL) -- Illinois Governor Bruce Rauner says he wants school kids in Illinois to learn about hard work, but he doesn't think local schools need to be forced to teach a work ethic class. Th...
Aug 20, 2018






