Category Archives: Decatur Radio
Sports News 1/16/18
>>Illinois Loses At Nebraska On Late Three (Lincoln, NE) -- Illinois is still winless in Big Ten play. James Palmer Jr. drilled a three-pointer just before the buzzer as Nebraska beat Illinois 6...
Jan 16, 2018

ISBE: Private School Changes Could Hurt All Illinois Schools
(Springfield, IL) -- Illinois' public school managers say they're worried that changes Governor Rauner made to help private schools could end up hurting all schools in the state. The Illinois State Bo...
Jan 15, 2018 Joseph McKinley / CC

IDPH Warning Of Possible Measles Outbreak At O'Hare
(Chicago, IL) -- If you flew into or out of O'Hare International Airport last Wednesday, you may want to get to your doctor. The Illinois Department of Public Health, over the weekend, issued a warnin...
Jan 15, 2018 Chris Oakley / CC
Biss Wants Illinois Out Of 'Dirty Energy' Investments
(Champaign, IL) -- One of the Democrats running for governor in Illinois wants to get the state's money out of 'dirty energy' businesses. State Senator Dan Biss told a crowd in Champaign on Friday tha...
Jan 15, 2018

Illinois Bracing For Snow, Icy Cold
(Lincoln, IL) -- Illinois is looking at a double-barreled blast of winter. The National Weather Service is posting both a Winter Weather Advisory and a Wind Chill Advisory for pretty much the entire s...
Jan 15, 2018 Kristian Mollenborg / CC
Sports News 1/15/18
>>Vikings Pull Off Stunning Win Against Saints (Minneapolis, MN) -- A heartbreaking playoff loss turned into an NFC Championship Game appearance for the Vikings in a matter of seconds. Case Keen...
Jan 15, 2018

$22 Million Renovation Underway at HSHS St. Mary’s Hospital
A major renovation is underway at HSHS St. Mary's Hospital. The $9 million project will double the size of its current intensive care unit, and add recliners to each patient room for family members. T...
Jan 14, 2018 Ervins Strauhmanis / CC

Rauner Veto of Education Formula to Cause ‘Disruption and Confusion,’ Says State Board of Education
The Illinois State Board of Education says Gov. Bruce Rauner's veto of legislation related to a revamped education-funding formula could cause "disruption and confusion" to the state's more-than 800 s...
Jan 14, 2018

Sports News for Sunday January 14, 2018
Eagles Hold Off Falcons, Advance To NFC Championship Game (Philadelphia, PA) -- The Eagles are going to the NFC Championship Game. Philly stopped the Falcons on fourth-and-goal with just over a minute...
Jan 14, 2018 Daniel X. O'Neil / CC

Skywest Airlines Petitions DOT
Skywest is petitioning the Department of Transportation to bring jet service to Decatur. Cape Air takes over flights to and from the Decatur Airport next month and plans to run 24 round-trip flights t...
Jan 12, 2018






