Category Archives: Decatur Radio

New Billboard Restarts Chief Debate At The U Of I
(Urbana, IL) -- They're once again talking about The Chief at the University of Illinois. A local lawyer this week put up a billboard near the university that reads 'The Chief. Yesterday. Today. Forev...
Jun 14, 2018

Millikin University named top college in Illinois for helping students land jobs
(Decatur, IL) -- Millikin University has been named the top college in Illinois for helping students land a job after graduation according to Zippia, a career advice website dedicated to helping recen...
Jun 14, 2018
Sports News 6/14/18
>>Cardinals Drop Rubber Match To Padres (St. Louis, MO) -- Luke Weaver was outdueled by Eric Lauer as the Cardinals lost 4-2 to the Padres at Busch Stadium. Weaver gave up all four runs while pi...
Jun 14, 2018

McLean County Mosquitoes Test Positive For West Nile
(Bloomington, IL) -- There's another case of West Nile in mosquitoes in central Illinois. The McLean County Health Department confirmed Tuesday that a batch of mosquitoes captured on June 8th tested p...
Jun 13, 2018 Katja Schulz / CC

Millikin University to host 39th annual Show choir Camps of America June 17-23
(Decatur, IL) -- Millikin University will host the 39th annual Showchoir Camps of America (SCA) Sunday, June 17 through Saturday, June 23, on the Millikin campus. Founded by Millikin alums Dwight Jord...
Jun 13, 2018

Suspect Testifies At Murder Trial For SIU Student's 2014 Death
(Murphysboro, IL) -- The suspect in the 2014 death of an SIU student says, yes, he lied to police about driving drunk, but insists but he didn't murder the young man. Gaege Bethune testified Tuesday i...
Jun 13, 2018 Ed Bierman / CC

Arrest Warrant for First Degree Murder has been issued in connection with June 3 Shooting
(Decatur, IL) -- On Tuesday, an arrest warrant for First Degree Murder was issued for Alexander L. Boey for the June 3 shooting death of 35-year-old Bernard F. Norvell. He was shot in the 400 block of...
Jun 13, 2018
Sports News 6/13/18
>>Colts Continue Mandatory Minicamp (Indianapolis, IN) -- The Colts are back on the field for day two of mandatory minicamp today. The three-day camp will wrap up tomorrow. Andrew Luck was on th...
Jun 13, 2018

U of I Wants 30 Million-Dollar Basketball Practice Facility Upgrade
(Urbana, IL) -- The University of Illinois is talking about practice. The school in Urbana Monday unveiled plans for a 30 million-dollar upgrade to the Richard T. Ubben Practice Facility. Athletic Dir...
Jun 12, 2018

No Motive Yet In Bloomington Shooting That Killed Two
(Bloomington, IL) -- Bloomington Police are still not saying what they think led to a shooting that left two people dead and two others wounded. McLean County's coroner Monday identified the victims a...
Jun 12, 2018 Daniel / CC






