Category Archives: Decatur Radio

Decatur, IL - August 21, 2025 - For generations, The Decatur Club has been the cornerstone of Decatur's social and professional life, hosting everything from weddings and showers to Rotary and Kiwanis...

ELDER EXPLOITATION An Effingham County man has pleaded guilty to several charges after he was accused of exploiting an elderly person out of more than $338,000. U.S. Attorney Steven D. Weinhoeft said ...

Illinois Launches New Statewide Direct College Admissions Program (Chicago, IL) -- Illinois is trying to take the hassle out of the college admission process. The state has launched One Click College ...

Decatur Man Already Charged With Child Porn Possession Now Accused Of Child Sex Abuse (Decatur, IL) -- A Decatur man already charged with possessing child pornography is now accused of child sexual ab...

Pritzker Signs Legislation to Protect Consumers from Cryptocurrency Scams (Chicago, IL) -- Illinois is working to protect consumers from Cryptocurrency scams. Governor Pritzker signed two bills that c...

RAOUL LAWSUITS Attorney General Kwame Raoul has joined several attorneys general in filing two lawsuits against the Trump administration. One lawsuit seeks to block the U.S. Department of Energy from ...

MENTAL SCREENING Illinois U.S. Rep. Mary Miller has reintroduced a bill that she says will protect parental rights and combat Illinois' new mandate for student mental health screenings. On July 31, Go...

LAWSUIT INFERNO LAW TAKES EFFECT Gov. J.B. Pritzker has signed legislation that led the American Tort Reform Association to label Illinois a "Lawsuit Inferno." Senate Bill 328, sponsored by Illinois S...

BILL DUMP The governor signed 267 bills and vetoed two on Friday, including one he said would have allowed extremist groups to exploit a proposed non-profit investment pool. The governor signed bills ...

Juvenile Attacked At Illinois State Fair Grounds (Springfield, IL) -- A juvenile was hurt after being attacked at the Illinois state fairgrounds over the weekend. The attack happened Sunday night in t...