Category Archives: Decatur Radio
WIC Changes Result In More Options For Illinois Recipients
Illinois residents participating in the Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) program are now seeing expanded options in their grocery aisles. The Illinois Department of Human Services announced that WIC...
Mar 04, 2026
Passing Of The Saint Paddy's Day Torch In Decatur
The Decatur Saint Patrick's Day Parade returns with a heartfelt tribute to a local legend. For over two decades, Jim Wrigley dedicated himself to organizing the beloved event until his passing in Janu...
Mar 03, 2026 Vibrant Saint Patrick's Day setup: top view leprechaun's hat, lucky horseshoe, coins, animated fans, shamrocks, confetti, beads arranged on lively green background, providing open canvas for message
Bill Filed To Close Protection Order Gaps For Victims
Illinois lawmakers are moving to strengthen protection for survivors of domestic violence. Senator Steve Stadelman from Rockford has introduced legislation aimed at closing gaps between emergency and ...
Mar 03, 2026 Illinois State Capitol Building with Abraham Lincoln statue and a clear blue sky.
Video Of Suspected Robber Who Took His Own Life Released
State Police have released body camera footage from a Mattoon officer-involved shooting on February 13th. Officers were responding to reports of an armed robbery when they approached 38-year-old De'vo...
Mar 03, 2026 Accident or crime scene cordon tape, police line do not cross. It is nighttime, emergency lights of police cars flashing blue, red and white in the background
City Removing Items Decatur Lakefront Property Owners Remove From Water
Lake Decatur homeowners are being offered a hand with property cleanup as lake levels remain low. The City of Decatur has announced a special service for residents, with city crews collecting debris a...
Mar 02, 2026 Environmental conservation and pollution collecting garbage and trash from water
New Acting Mayor Appointed After Moweaqua Budget Controversy
Moweaqua's leadership is set for change as Angela Locke steps in as acting mayor following the resignation of Shawn Conlin during a heated budget dispute. Locke, who has experience overseeing village ...
Mar 02, 2026
Crash Leaves One Hospitalized In Decatur
Authorities in Decatur are investigating a serious traffic collision that left one person hospitalized on Saturday night. The crash occurred shortly after 10 p.m. at the intersection of Eldorado and 2...
Mar 02, 2026 Accident or crime scene cordon tape, police line do not cross. It is nighttime, emergency lights of police cars flashing blue, red and white in the background
STATE HOUSING AGENCY SEEKS PUBLIC INPUT
The Illinois Housing Development Authority is inviting community input on the distribution of low-income housing tax credits. Residents have the opportunity to share their perspectives at two hybrid s...
Mar 01, 2026 Woman hand holds wooden house against the sun. Solar energy. Children dreams. International day of families. Home protection insurance concept. Planning to buy property. A symbol for ecology. "nAffordable housing. Real estate agent offer house. Choose what's the best.
Traffic Survey Study
Drivers traveling through the intersection of Highway 51 and Lucille might notice the stoplight flashing instead of operating as usual. The Illinois Department of Transportation is conducting a traffi...
Mar 01, 2026
Man Dies In Decatur Police Custody
State police are investigating the death of Ty Doolen, who died last Monday night while in Decatur police custody. Officers responded to a call about a distressed individual at a residence on East Cor...
Mar 01, 2026 Police car with focus on siren lights. Beautiful siren lights activated in full mission activity. Policemen with patrol car in intervention operation at crime place. Emergency lights flashing on patrol car.
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