Category Archives: Decatur Radio

Decatur Police Looking For Suspects In Christmas Night Murder
(Decatur, IL) -- Police in Decatur are looking for suspects in a Christmas Night shooting that left one man dead. Investigators say they don't know who pulled the trigger in the shooting Monday night ...
Dec 27, 2017 Daniel / CC

Sports News for Wednesday December 27, 2017
>>Bulls Handle Bucks (Milwaukee, WI) -- The Bulls went into Milwaukee and grabbed a 115-106 win behind Nikola Mirotic's 24 points and eight rebounds. Chicago has won 8-and-10 to get to 11...
Dec 27, 2017

Chicago Salvation Army May Go Cashless In 2018
(Chicago, IL) -- You may soon have the option to swipe at the Salvation Army's Red Kettles. Army commanders in Chicago on Sunday said that they are considering cashless kettles next year. The reason i...
Dec 26, 2017 Sean MacEntee / CC

CDC: Illinois Among States With Widespread Flu Activity
(Springfield, IL) -- Add Illinois to the list of states with widespread flu activity. The Centers for Disease Control on Friday said that Illinois is among 23 states which have been hit hard by the fl...
Dec 26, 2017 Fort George G. Meade Public Affairs Office / CC

Illinois Private School Tax Credit Begins In 2018
(Springfield, IL) -- Illinois is taking its first step toward school choice in the new year. Illinois' tax credit scholarship program begins in 2018. Lawmakers created the program back in the summer a...
Dec 26, 2017 Pictures of Money / CC

Washington Schools To Pull Tainted Water Fountains
(Washington, IL) -- Schools kids in Washington, Illinois are going to come back to class next month and see some missing water fountains. The district announced last week that it is removing eight wat...
Dec 26, 2017 Jellaluna / CC

Sports News for Tuesday December 26, 2017
>>Steelers Clobber Texans (Houston, TX) -- The Steelers locked up a first-round bye in the playoffs with a 34-6 win over the Texans on Christmas in Houston. Ben Roethlisberger threw two t...
Dec 26, 2017
DNR Investigators Are Looking Into Whiteside County Dog Shooting
(Fenton, IL) -- State conservation police are looking for whoever shot and killed two dogs in Whiteside County. Jeremy and Cerissa Chenoweth say that someone shot their dogs, Duke and Max, on Friday n...
Dec 25, 2017

Northwestern, University Of Chicago May Avoid Endowment Tax
(Chicago, IL) - Two of Illinois' largest private universities may be able to avoid a new tax on their endowments. "The Chicago Tribune" reported yesterday that both the University of Chicago and North...
Dec 25, 2017 Pictures of Money / CC

Sports News for Monday December 25, 2017
>>Seahawks Top Cowboys In Playoff Elimination Game (Arlington, TX) -- Russell Wilson threw for 93 yards and two touchdowns to help the Seahawks defeat the Cowboys, 21-12, in Arlington. Seattle c...
Dec 25, 2017 Daniel X. O'Neil / CC






