Category Archives: Decatur Radio
INTERNET CRIMES
INTERNET CRIMES A new law that will take effect Jan. 1 will have Illinois State Police resources devoted to investigating internet crimes against children. Gov. J.B. Pritzker signed House Bill 2586 on...
Aug 13, 2025 Blogtrepreneur / CC
Pritzker, Johnson Respond to Trump's Threat To Deploy National Guard To Chicago
Pritzker, Johnson Respond to Trump's Threat To Deploy National Guard To Chicago (Chicago, IL) -- Governor Pritzker and Mayor Brandon Johnson are responding to President Trump's threat to deploy the Na...
Aug 13, 2025 The Illinois state flag waving along with the national flag of the United States of America. In the background there is a clear sky. Illinois is a state in the Midwestern region of the United States
STATE-BASED MARKETPLACE
STATE-BASED MARKETPLACE Beginning Nov. 1, Get Covered Illinois will officially become Illinois' health insurance marketplace. The U.S. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services approved Illinois' tra...
Aug 13, 2025 Medicaid newspaper headline on hundred dollar bills with US Capitol in Washington DC
Work On Kickapoo Street In Lincoln Begins Today
Work On Kickapoo Street In Lincoln Begins Today (Lincoln, IL) -- Crews are set to begin a one-point-two-million-dollar improvement project on Kickapoo Street in Lincoln. Upgrades include resurfacing a...
Aug 12, 2025 Jo Naylor / CC
Two Wounded In Decatur Shooting
Two Wounded In Decatur Shooting (Decatur, IL) -- Two people are wounded following a shooting in Decatur. Police say two people were shot during a large gathering early Saturday in the 11-hundred block...
Aug 12, 2025 Close Up Shot Focused on Yellow Tape Showing Text Police Line Do Not Cross. Restricted Area of a Crime Scene. Bokeh Background with Flickering Siren Lights. Forensics Team Working on a Case
BUSINESSES URGE VETO
BUSINESSES URGE VETO Illinois's largest small-business advocacy organization is urging Gov. J.B. Pritzker to veto Senate Bill 1976. In a letter to the governor, the National Federation of Independent ...
Aug 12, 2025 Open sign on a shop window
Pritzker Not Ruling Out 2028 Presidential Run
Pritzker Not Ruling Out 2028 Presidential Run (Springfield, IL) -- Governor Pritzker isn't ruling out a 2028 presidential run. While appearing on NBC's "Meet the Press with Kristen Welker" yesterday, ...
Aug 12, 2025 Podium lectern with two microphones and United States flag in background
Former DPS Substitute Teacher Pleads Guilty To Inappropriate Relationship With 6th Grader
Former DPS Substitute Teacher Pleads Guilty To Inappropriate Relationship With 6th Grader (Decatur, IL) -- A former substitute teacher at Decatur Public Schools is admitting to having sexual relations...
Aug 11, 2025 Judge’s gavel, Themis sculpture and collection of legal books on the brown background.
Illinois State Fair Underway
Illinois State Fair Underway (Springfield, IL) -- The 2025 Illinois State Fair is underway in Springfield. Organizers say the state has invested millions of dollars in renovations to the fairgrounds. ...
Aug 11, 2025
Pritzker Dispute Texas Senator's Claims About FBI Tracking Texas Democrats
Pritzker Dispute Texas Senator's Claims About FBI Tracking Texas Democrats (Springfield, IL) -- Governor Pritzker is disputing a Texas Senator who claims the FBI has agreed to help track down Texas De...
Aug 11, 2025 Drone view of the Illinois State Capitol, in Springfield. Illinois State Capitol houses the legislative and executive branches of the government of the U.S. state of Illinois
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