Category Archives: Decatur Radio
Two Killed In Home Explosion In Warrensburg
Two Killed In Home Explosion In Warrensburg (Warrensburg, IL) -- Two people are dead following a home explosion in Warrensburg. Authorities say a home exploded Sunday in the 100 block of South Rooseve...
Jul 15, 2025 Fireplace
IDPH Declares Southern Illinois Measles Outbreak Over
IDPH Declares Southern Illinois Measles Outbreak Over (Springfield, IL) -- The Illinois Department of Public Health is declaring the Southern Illinois measles outbreak over. A total of eight cases wer...
Jul 14, 2025 Measles morbilli virus infection outbreak, contagious rash, global child MMR vaccination. Airborne pathogen imaging, public health at risk. Immunization, morbillivirus disease prevention, medical 3D
State Farm Raising Illinois Homeowners Insurance Rates By 27%
State Farm Raising Illinois Homeowners Insurance Rates By 27% (Bloomington, IL) -- State Farm is planning a large insurance rate hike for Illinois homeowners next month. The Bloomington-based insuranc...
Jul 11, 2025 Real estate concept business, home insurance and real estate protection. Real estate investment concept. Buy and sell houses and real estate online on a virtual screen.
Auditor General Report Says Agency Fell Short on Implementing Elements of Pritzker's Climate Bill
Auditor General Report Says Agency Fell Short on Implementing Elements of Pritzker's Climate Bill (Chicago, IL) -- A new report from Illinois' auditor general claims Governor Pritzker's economic devel...
Jul 10, 2025 Illinois State Capitol Building with Abraham Lincoln statue and a clear blue sky.
New Trial Request Denied For Decatur Couple
New Trial Request Denied For Decatur Couple (Decatur, IL) -- A judge is denying a request for a new trial made by a Decatur couple convicted on child porn charges. The Macon County judge also rejected...
Jul 09, 2025 Judge’s gavel, Themis sculpture and collection of legal books on the brown background.
Train Derailment In Decatur
Train Derailment In Decatur (Decatur, IL) -- An investigation is underway after a train derailment in Decatur. Officials say six cars loaded with non-hazardous soybeans derailed yesterday on Faries Pa...
Jul 08, 2025 CWaterhouse / CC
IDOT Reminds Drivers About Roadside Mowing Season
IDOT Reminds Drivers About Roadside Mowing Season (Springfield, IL) -- The Illinois Department of Transportation is reminding drivers to slow down during roadside mowing season. During the summer, IDO...
Jul 07, 2025 Professional road worker with bright clothing trimming grass underneath a guard railing.
Lanes Reopening Where Possible In Illinois For July 4th Travel
Lanes Reopening Where Possible In Illinois For July 4th Travel (Springfield, IL) -- A large portion of road work across Illinois will be suspended for July Fourth travel. The Illinois Department of Tr...
Jul 03, 2025 A welcome sign at the Illinois state line
Pritzker Signs Healthcare Bills
Pritzker Signs Healthcare Bills (Peoria, IL) -- Illinois is working to improve healthcare affordability and access in the state. Governor Pritzker signed into law the Prescription Drug Affordability A...
Jul 02, 2025 Laptop, stethoscope and doctor writing in notebook for research planning or medical tech innovation in hospital office. Healthcare medic worker, research strategy book notes and online communication
Pritzker To Sign Healthcare Bills
Pritzker To Sign Healthcare Bills (Peoria, IL) -- Governor Pritzker is set to sign multiple bills related to healthcare. The governor will be signing into law healthcare bills that will lower prescrip...
Jul 01, 2025 Laptop, stethoscope and doctor writing in notebook for research planning or medical tech innovation in hospital office. Healthcare medic worker, research strategy book notes and online communication
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