Category Archives: Decatur Radio
Lincoln, Logan County Chamber Pausing Operations
(Lincoln, IL) -- The Lincoln/Logan Chamber of Commerce is taking a break, though no one is sure that the group will ever resume operations. Chamber CEO Cathy Wilhite said this week that financial trou...
Nov 15, 2017

Governor Rauner's Campaign Stops In The Quad Cities
(Moline, IL) -- Illinois Governor Bruce Rauner is continuing his tour of the state as candidate Rauner. The governor stopped in the Quad Cities yesterday to talk about his campaign pledge to bring mor...
Nov 15, 2017

Sports News 11/15/17
>>'Bama, Clemson, Miami, OU Top-Four In Latest CFP Rankings (Undated) -- Alabama is the new number-one in this week's College Football Playoff rankings. The Crimson Tide are followed by Clemson,...
Nov 15, 2017 Taber Andrew Bain / CC

Alligator Snapping Turtle Returns To Illinois
(Urbana, IL) -- The alligator snapping turtle is apparently back in Illinois. Researchers for the University of Illinois' Natural History Survey last week said that they found a female snapping turtle...
Nov 14, 2017 Frank Boston / CC

Governor Rauner Makes First Campaign Stop Of 2018 Season
(Decatur, IL) -- Illinois Governor Bruce Rauner is once again running for governor on a promise to roll back tax rates. The governor launched his reelection bid with a stop in Decatur yesterday and sa...
Nov 14, 2017

FBI Mum On Lake Decatur Search
(Decatur, IL) -- The FBI isn't saying if agents found what they were looking for in Lake Decatur. In fact, the FBI isn't saying what they were looking for at all. Agents yesterday searched the water n...
Nov 14, 2017 J / CC

Illinois Teacher Shortage Lingers
(Springfield, IL) -- Illinois cannot get past its teacher shortage. "The State Journal Register" in Springfield reported yesterday that schools across the state had over two thousand open positions at...
Nov 14, 2017 JD Lasica / CC
Sports News 11/14/17
>>Committee Wants Cowboys' Jones To End Lawsuit Threat Over Goodell Negotiations (New York, NY) -- The NFL wants Cowboys owner Jerry Jones to stop threatening to sue over commissioner Roger Good...
Nov 14, 2017

Ag Manufacturer Wants Tax Breaks To Locate In Normal
(Normal, IL) -- Local leaders in Normal are once again being asked to give-up tax dollars to land a new business. Brandt Industries late last week said it wants to open a new manufacturing hub just no...
Nov 13, 2017 Pictures of Money / CC

Illinois Governor, First Lady Want Holiday Cards For Troops
(Springfield, IL) -- Illinois' governor and first lady are trying to brighten the holiday for some Illinois service members. Governor Bruce Rauner and his wife Diana yesterday announced a holiday card...
Nov 13, 2017 liz west / CC






