Category Archives: Decatur Radio

(Chicago, IL) -- Voters in Cook County may see a question on the March ballot about legalizing marijuana. But the plan right now is simply for an advisory referendum on whether the state of Illinois s...

(Springfield, IL) -- Illinois lawmakers are sending a series of new laws to Governor Rauner that are supposed to curb the culture of sexual harassment at the statehouse. Among the new plans approved y...

>>Roy Halladay Passes Away (Pasco County, FL) -- Former baseball star Roy Halladay is being remembered. The 40-year-old died yesterday in a plane crash off the Florida coast. Halladay was an eig...

>>Lions Take Care Of Packers On MNF (Green Bay, WI) -- The Packers' free fall without star quarterback Aaron Rodgers continued as the Lions cruised to a 30-17 win at Lambeau Field on "Monday Nig...

(Springfield, IL) -- Farmers with corn or beans in their fields are getting a bit of a break on the paperwork that's part of Illinois' first ever Harvest Season Emergency. A number of county highway o...

(Springfield, IL) -- The top Republican in the Illinois House wants to create a hotline for sexual harassment reports. House Minority Leader Jim Durkin yesterday said that he wants a hotline to provid...

(Peoria, IL) -- Folks in Peoria may not get a Portillo's after all. The developer behind the idea pulled a request for a special taxing district last week that would have allowed him to make-up for so...

>>NFC East Shines Besides Giants (Undated) -- It was a day of mostly highs for the NFC East. Dak Prescott accounted for three touchdowns in the Cowboys' 28-17 win over the Chiefs at AT&T Sta...

(Springfield, IL) -- The city of Springfield is a net loser on state jobs. "The State Journal Register" reported yesterday that state officials claim 116 state jobs were moved to Springfield since Gov...

(Chicago, IL) -- Another detachment of Illinois National Guardsmen is heading off to hurricane duty. Governor Rauner on Saturday ordered 150 members of the 933rd Military Police Company, from the Chic...