Category Archives: Decatur Radio

Clinton City Leaders Worry About Losing Local Walmart
(Clinton, IL) -- The city of Clinton is worried about its economic future without its Walmart store. Walmart announced Wednesday that it plans to close the store in Clinton next month. Clinton Finance...
Jun 21, 2018 Mike Mozart / CC

Decatur Police Department begins July Fourth crackdown on drunk drivers and seat belt law violators
(Decatur, IL) -- The Decatur Police Department announced its plans for July Fourth traffic enforcement with a focus on drunk and unbuckled drivers. The crackdown will run from June 25 through July 8 t...
Jun 21, 2018

Arrest Warrant Issued for June 17th Shooting
(Decatur, IL) -- On Wednesday, an arrest warrant for Attempted Murder was issued for Cory J. Marquis for the June 17 shooting in the 1000 block of East Main Street. If you have information about this ...
Jun 21, 2018
Sports News 6/21/18
>>NBA Draft Tonight (Chicago, IL) -- The NBA Draft is tonight in Brooklyn. The Bulls have the seventh overall pick. They've been linked to variety of players, including Missouri's Michael Porter...
Jun 21, 2018

Illinois' Bicentennial Coin Winner Announced
(Springfield, IL) -- There is a lot of history packed into Illinois' bicentennial coin. Illinois Treasurer Mike Frerichs announced the winning coin design on Monday. Chatham college student Hayden Sch...
Jun 20, 2018

SIU Trustees Set Meeting To Possibly Oust President Dunn
(Edwardsville, IL) -- The president at Southern Illinois University could be on his way out of the job by the end of the week. SIU Trustees Tuesday finalized plans for a meeting in Edwardsville Thursd...
Jun 20, 2018

Bloomington Authorities ID Murder Victims, Still No Motive
(Bloomington, IL) -- Investigators in Bloomington say they know the names of the victims of Monday's triple murder, but they are not talking about a motive. McLean County's coroner Tuesday said that 2...
Jun 20, 2018 Daniel / CC

Governor Rauner Says President Needs New Family Policy At Border
(Chicago, IL) -- Add Illinois Governor Bruce Rauner to the list of Republicans who disagree with President Trump's zero tolerance policy at the nation's southern border. The governor told reporters in...
Jun 20, 2018
Sports News 6/20/18
>>Cardinals Foil Phillies On Carpenter Homer In Ninth (Philadelphia, PA) -- Matt Carpenter's solo homer in the top of the ninth lifted the Cardinals to a 7-6 win in Philadelphia. "Carp" also had...
Jun 20, 2018

Effingham County Declares Itself A Sanctuary For the Unborn
(Effingham, IL) -- Effingham County leaders are taking another conservative stance. The county board Monday night approved a resolution declaring the county a sanctuary for the unborn. Board chairman ...
Jun 19, 2018 Daniel X. O'Neil / CC






