Category Archives: Decatur Radio

Decatur Airport Fun Day
(Decatur, IL) - The Decatur Airport will host Airport Fun Day on Saturday, June 2 from 8:00 to 11 a.m. Participants can climb aboard the Park District's Striker emergency vehicle, check out the Scovil...
May 15, 2018 David Weekly / CC

Springfield Police Officer Recovering After Car Hit Him
(Springfield, IL) -- A Springfield police officer is recovering after investigators say someone tried to run him down with their car. It happened about 1 a.m. early Monday morning on the city's east s...
May 15, 2018 daveynin / CC

Bloomington Police Ask For Leads In Cold Case
(Bloomington, IL) -- Investigators in Bloomington are asking for new leads in a five-year-old cold case. Police Monday asked the public for any new information about the murder of 26-year-old Haileigh...
May 15, 2018 Daniel / CC

Illinois Lawmakers Look To Legalize Sports Betting
(Springfield, IL) -- Illinois lawmakers say there's a chance that people could be betting on baseball or basketball games in the not-too-distant future. Legislators in Springfield yesterday said they ...
May 15, 2018 Marit & Toomas Hinnosaar / CC

Governor Rauner Wants Illinois To Reinstate Death Penalty
(Chicago, IL) -- Illinois Governor Bruce Rauner says he wants prosecutors in the state to once again have the option to ask for the death penalty. The governor Monday proposed a return to executions a...
May 15, 2018
Sports News 5/15/18
>>Warriors Handle Rockets In Game One (Houston, TX) -- The Warriors made a statement in Game One of the Western Conference finals. Golden State powered past the Rockets 119-106 at the Toyota Cen...
May 15, 2018

Decatur Park District Hosts IDNR Fishing Clinics
(Decatur, IL) - The Decatur Park District will host the Illinois Department of Natural Resources Fishing Clinics for youth aged 15 and under at Fairview Park. Sessions will be held Monday through Frid...
May 14, 2018 Virginia State Parks / CC

I-DOT Wants People To See Motorcycles
(Springfield, IL) -- It's that time of year, time for motorcycles to roar across Illinois. And it's time, the Illinois Department of Transportation says, for drivers to see motorcycles. I-DOT says awa...
May 14, 2018 Ed Johnson / CC

Normal Police, FAA Look Into Skydiving Accident
(Normal, IL) -- There are still a lot of unanswered questions about a skydiving jump that went wrong last week in Normal. Normal Police and the FAA said on Sunday they are still looking into the accid...
May 14, 2018 Morgan Sherwood / CC

Governor Rauner Wants New Anti-Corruption Plan
(Springfield, IL) -- Governor Rauner is pushing for a new anti-corruption law in Springfield, but lawmakers say it may be too late. The governor on Friday introduced a plan to increase the penalties f...
May 14, 2018






