Category Archives: Decatur Radio

Rodney Davis Just Wants Obamacare Fix
(Springfield, IL) -- Central Illinois Congressman Rodney Davis says he doesn't care who he works with to fix Obamacare, as long as it gets fixed. Davis said earlier this week that he doesn't care who ...
Aug 16, 2017

Illinois House Won't Vote On Governor's Vetoed Education Plan
(Springfield, IL) -- The Illinois House will vote on an education funding plan, just not the plan that the governor vetoed. Lawmakers are due back at the Capitol at about noon today. Democratic leader...
Aug 16, 2017 Daniel X. O'Neil / CC

The Howard G. Buffett Foundation Donates $1 Million to Support Domestic Violence Services in Central Illinois
(Decatur, IL) - Dove, Inc. announced today they received a $1,000,000 donation from The Howard G. Buffett foundation to stabilize the finances of the Dove Domestic Violence Program. The Domestic Viole...
Aug 15, 2017 Pictures of Money / CC

Sport's News On August 15, 2017
>>Tiger Woods' Toxicology Results Released (Undated) -- Toxicology results show Tiger Woods had five different drugs in his system at the time of his arrest in May. Woods tested positive for Vic...
Aug 15, 2017

New Law Makes It Easier For Government Leaders To Shrink Government
(Oak Brook, IL) -- Local government leaders will have it a bit easier the next time they want to spend less money. Governor Rauner yesterday signed a new law to allow local governments more flexibilit...
Aug 15, 2017

Governor Rauner Calls Virginia Car Attack Terror
(Oak Brook, IL) -- Illinois Governor Bruce Rauner needed two speeches to find the words 'domestic terror' to describe the attack on a crowd in Virginia. The governor yesterday originally called the at...
Aug 15, 2017

Governor Wants Leaders Meetings On School Funding
(Springfield, IL) -- Illinois Governor Bruce Rauner says a deal on school funding in the state is 'within reach.' The governor yesterday asked all four legislative leaders, Democrats Mike Madigan and ...
Aug 15, 2017 Jeff Sharp / CC

Sport's News On August 14, 2017
>>Braves Double Up Cardinals (St. Louis, MO) -- R.A. Dickey cruised through seven innings of one-run ball to help lead the Braves past the Cardinals 6-3 in St. Louis. The Cardinals had their eig...
Aug 14, 2017

Senate Okays New Tax Credit Program
(Springfield, IL) -- Illinois Governor Bruce Rauner will get a chance to sign a new tax credit program, designed to allow the state to lure businesses, into law. The Illinois Senate yesterday approved...
Aug 14, 2017 Justin Brockie / CC

Senate Democrats Vote Down Governor Rauner's School Changes
(Springfield, IL) -- Illinois is no closer to a school budget, even with a vote from the Illinois Senate to override Governor Rauner's school changes. Democrats in the Senate yesterday used their numb...
Aug 14, 2017 Rafael Sato / CC






