Category Archives: Decatur Radio

Top Illinois Senate Republican Wants Inter-Party Lawsuit Tossed
(Springfield, IL) -- The top Republican in the Illinois Senate is asking a judge to toss a lawsuit from a former Republican lawmaker. Senate Minority Leader Bill Brady Thursday asked a judge in Spring...
May 13, 2018 Daniel X. O'Neil / CC
Sports News for Sunday May 12, 2018
Cubs Double Up White Sox (Chicago, IL) -- Anthony Rizzo drilled a three-run homer in the first and the Cubs never looked back as they cruised past the White Sox 8-4 at Wrigley Field. Willson Contreras...
May 13, 2018

26th Annual MRI Charity Golf Outing
(Decatur, IL) -- MRI's Charity Golf Outing is making its 26th appearance this year. The outing, held at South Side Country Club, is scheduled for Monday, June 4th at 1 p.m. Each golfer will receive 18...
May 11, 2018 chispita_666 / CC

Lawmakers Send Governor Legionnaires' Notification Plan
(Springfield, IL) -- Illinois Governor Bruce Rauner will have to decide what to do about a plan to notify the families of veterans any time someone gets sick with Legionnaires' disease. The Illinois S...
May 11, 2018

Tougher Rules For Synthetic Marijuana Likely Coming In Illinois
(Springfield, IL) -- Illinois lawmakers are looking to get tougher on synthetic marijuana. The Illinois Senate Thursday unanimously approved a plan to add synthetic cannabinoids to the state's control...
May 11, 2018

CDC Warns Of Increases In Lyme Disease, West Nile Risk
(Washington, DC) -- The wet spring could mean a buggy summer. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention yesterday warned that the Midwest, including Illinois, could see a spike in ticks and mosqu...
May 11, 2018 Tom / CC
Sports News 5/11/18
>>Jets Rout Predators, Advance To Western Conference Final (Nashville, TN) -- The Winnipeg Jets are advancing to the Western Conference Final. Paul Stastny and Mark Scheifele [[ SHIFF-lee ]] sco...
May 11, 2018

Adams County Could Be Next Gun Owner Sanctuary
(Quincy, IL) -- Add Adams County to the list of possible gun owner sanctuaries. County Board Member Ryan Niekamp said on Tuesday that he's had a lot of people in and around Quincy ask for the county t...
May 10, 2018 Hank Hession / CC

Illinois National Guard Unit Heading To Afghanistan
(Springfield, IL) -- More Illinois citizen-soldiers are heading to Afghanistan. A detachment of half a dozen or so of Illinois National Guard troops left Springfield Wednesday. They are headed to Texa...
May 10, 2018

Southern Illinois Woman Tells Police Of Fake State Trooper
(Herrin, IL) -- A southern Illinois woman is asking the real police to help her find a wanna-be state trooper. Rusti Harris says a man pulled her over last week and told her that she was speeding, but...
May 10, 2018 Daniel / CC






