Category Archives: Decatur Radio

Update: Decatur Police Investigate Wednesday Afternoon Crash
(Decatur, IL) -- On Wednesday afternoon around 3:30 p.m., Decatur Police responded to an accident that took place at the intersection of North Portage Place and East Mound Road. Once officers arrived,...
Apr 19, 2018 Scott Davidson / CC

Illinois House Okays Springfield Jobs Plan
(Springfield, IL) -- If you want to work for the state of Illinois you may soon need to move to Springfield. The Illinois House Wednesday approved a plan that would declare the state's capital city th...
Apr 19, 2018 Justin Brockie / CC

No Ban On Illinois Youth Tackle Football This Spring
(Springfield, IL) -- Youth league football coaches across Illinois can breathe a bit easier. The author of a plan to ban tackle football for anyone under 12-years-old in the state says she doesn't hav...
Apr 19, 2018 mike dupris / CC

Not Guilty Pleas From Krause and Nunn On Sex Charges
(Decatur, IL) -- Two coaches for the DPS school system that were arrested last month are pleading not guilty to charges that they tried to groom a child for sex. Macon County prosecutors Wednesday cha...
Apr 19, 2018 Ed Bierman / CC

Rodney Davis Applauds Farm Bill First Step
(Washington, DC) -- Central Illinois Congressman Rodney Davis says he's hopeful the reforms in the new federal farm bill will become law. Davis said Wednesday the massive package that covers both subs...
Apr 19, 2018
Sports News 4/19/18
>>Cavs Bounce Back In Game Two (Undated) -- The Cavaliers, Jazz and Rockets were winners last night in the NBA playoffs. Cleveland beat Indiana 100-97 to even that series at one. Utah topped Okl...
Apr 19, 2018

Illinois Senate Could Approve 63 Million-Dollar Back Pay Plan
(Springfield, IL) -- Illinois' stack of unpaid bills could soon get 63 million-dollars larger. The Illinois Senate is looking at a plan that would order payment of 63 million dollars in back pay to 24...
Apr 18, 2018 Pictures of Money / CC
Effingham County Approves Gun Law Sanctuary Status
(Effingham, IL) -- Effingham County is now a sanctuary county for gun supporters. The county board on Monday night approved a plan that would stop county officials from enforcing any state law that 'u...
Apr 18, 2018

Ford County Terror Suspects To Face Trial In Illinois First
(Urbana, IL) -- Three central Illinois terror suspects will likely face a weapons trial in Illinois before heading to Minnesota to face bombing charges. Federal prosecutors in Urbana Tuesday asked for...
Apr 18, 2018 Ed Bierman / CC

Mall Owner Preps For Bergner's Closing In Bloomington, Decatur
(Bloomington, IL) -- Shoppers in Bloomington and Decatur could soon have one less choice. CBL Properties, which owns the malls in Bloomington and in Forsyth, said Tuesday it is planning for the Bergne...
Apr 18, 2018






