Category Archives: Decatur Radio

(Springfield, IL) -- Turns out Governor Bruce Rauner wasn't pumping up the numbers. The governor told lawmakers during a budget speech last month that it cost 100-thousand-dollars a year to heat, cool...

(Moline, IL) -- Illinois may not get a new, tougher gun dealer law after all. Governor Rauner has been very quiet about his plans for a series of proposed gun control laws in Springfield. But on Frida...

(Champaign, IL) -- One man is dead and three others are recovering after a shooting in Champaign. Police say it happened early yesterday morning in the 700 block of North Hickory Street, on the city's...

(Urbana, IL) -- The University of Illinois says job prospects for its former students are looking better. The school released it's yearly Illini Success survey late last week. The U of I says 89-perce...

(Chicago, IL) -- Chris Kennedy says the frontrunner in the Democratic race for Illinois governor bought his place in the race. Kennedy yesterday accused J.B. Pritzker of buying off African American po...

>>NCAA Tournament Field Set (Undated) -- The 68-team field for the NCAA Tournament is set. Virginia, Villanova, Kansas and Xavier are the number-one seeds in the Big Dance. Notre Dame, Louisvill...

(Charleston, IL) -- Eastern Illinois University's president says the campus appears to be headed toward a significant increase in freshman enrollment next fall. The (Champaign) News-Gazette reports th...

Former Washington State Player Sues School, Coach (Pullman, WA) -- Former Washington State football player Zaire Webb is suing the university and head coach Mike Leach. Webb contends that he was kicke...

(Springfield, IL) -- Illinois doubled the number of bobcat permits for the 2017-2018 season and doubled the number of cats that were taken. The Illinois Department of Natural Resources yesterday said ...

(Springfield, IL) -- Managers at Illinois' veterans homes may soon have one day to alert lawmakers and the public of any new Legionnaires cases. An Illinois House panel yesterday approved a 24-hour no...