Category Archives: Decatur Radio

Anti-Bullying Message In Mattoon Schools
(Mattoon, IL) -- There are a lot more people talking about ending bullying in Mattoon schools this year. School shootings tend to do that. About a dozen people gathered outside of Mattoon High School ...
Oct 10, 2017

Sport's News On October 9, 2017
>>Yanks, Red Sox Stay Alive (Undated) -- There is not going to be any sweeps in the American League Division Series. The Yankees and Red Sox both stayed alive with Game Three wins at home on Sun...
Oct 09, 2017

Peoria Police Looking Into Ninth Murder Of 2017
(Peoria, IL) -- Peoria Police say they are looking into the city's ninth murder of the year. It happened yesterday morning in South Peoria. Police say as many as 20 rounds were fired in the two thousa...
Oct 09, 2017 Scott Davidson / CC

Suspect In Winnebago Deputy Shooting Arrested In Georgia
(Rockford, IL) -- Prosecutors in Winnebago County hope to have a suspect in the shooting of a local deputy in one of their courtrooms soon. Police officers in Georgia arrested Jordan Spates in an Atla...
Oct 09, 2017 826 PARANORMAL / CC

Illinois Lawmakers Look To New Gun Control Laws
(Springfield, IL) -- Illinois lawmakers are looking to use the Las Vegas shootings to try and push new gun control laws in the state. Suburban Democratic state Rep Marty Moylan last week introduced a ...
Oct 09, 2017 Daniel X. O'Neil / CC
Illinois Was Warmer, Drier Than Normal in September
Illinois climate and weather experts say the state saw drier and warmer than normal conditions during September. Illinois State Climatologist Jim Angel with the Illinois Water Survey says statewide av...
Oct 08, 2017
Former Sheriff To Be Honored With Signs Along IL-48
A portion of Illinois 48 in Macon County will honor the late Sheriff Roger Walker, Jr. According to the Greater Decatur Black Chamber of Commerce, signs honoring Walker will be placed along IL-48, bet...
Oct 08, 2017

Lane Closure/Fairview Avenue
SAK Construction will be working on Fairview Avenue performing sanitary sewer rehabilitation beginning Monday, October 9, 2017, weather permitting. This work will cause the closure of north bound outs...
Oct 07, 2017 Myrtle Beach TheDigitel / CC
Reis opposes the use of taxpayer funds for Obama Library
OLNEY... State Representative David Reis (R-Ste. Marie) filed House Resolution 627 this week in opposition to the use of taxpayer funds for the Obama Presidential Library in Chicago. Reis' resolution ...
Oct 07, 2017

High School Football Scores -- Week 7
Arcola 47, A-L-A-H 14 Argenta-Oreana 50, Sangamon Valley 0 Central A&M 46, Sullivan-Okaw Valley 12 Lincoln 19, Urbana 12 LSA 67, Cerro Gordo-Bement 6 MacArthur 45, Springfield Southeast 9 Mahomet-...
Oct 07, 2017






