Category Archives: Decatur Radio

Illinois U.S. Senators Pan Obamacare Vote
(Washington, DC) -- Illinois' Democratic U.S. Senators are pessimistic after the vote to start to move past Obamacare, but the state's Republican congressmen are hopeful. Senator Dick Durbin yesterday...
Jul 26, 2017 Justin Brockie / CC

Sentencing Delay For Southern Illinois Doctor In Kidnapping Case
(Harrisburg, IL) -- A southern Illinois doctor will stay in jail a little longer as he waits to be sentenced on an attempted kidnapping case and as he waits for his murder trial. A judge yesterday del...
Jul 26, 2017 826 PARANORMAL / CC

Human Remains Likely Pekin Teen, Investigators Suspect Foul Play
(Pekin, IL) -- Investigators in Tazewell County say they think they've found 13-year-old Robert Bee Jr.'s remains, and they suspect he may have been murdered. Tazewell County Chief Deputy Jeff Lower y...
Jul 26, 2017 Alan Cleaver / CC

Bob Brady Decatur Celebration Wrist Band Giveaway
(Decatur, IL) -- The Bob Brady Auto Mall is giving away a pair of admission wristbands for the 2017 Decatur Celebration to Veterans and Active Duty Military Personnel. anyone wanting to claim a pair o...
Jul 25, 2017 The U.S. Army / CC

Sport's News on July 25, 2017
>>Cavs Sign Rose To One-Year Deal (Cleveland, OH) -- The Cavaliers are adding a former MVP. ESPN reports the Cavs and Derrick Rose have agreed to a one-year deal worth 2.1-million dollars. Rose ...
Jul 25, 2017

Autopsy Planned For Pekin Remains
(Peoria, IL) -- Forensic investigators hope to know soon if the human remains found in Pekin are those of a missing 13-year-old boy. Pekin Police yesterday said they found the remains behind a house a...
Jul 25, 2017 Alan Cleaver / CC

Governor Rauner Calls Lawmakers Back To Capitol For School Funding
(Chicago, IL) -- Illinois' governor is ordering another special session, this time to decide how to pay for schools. Governor Bruce Rauner yesterday made good on his promise to call a special session ...
Jul 25, 2017 Justin Brockie / CC

Illinois Budgets Helps Illinois University Credit
(Springfield, IL) -- Illinois' public universities are the latest to get a slight bump from the new state budget. S&P Global Ratings yesterday upgraded the credit for Southern Illinois University,...
Jul 25, 2017 Jim Bowen / CC

Sport's News On July 24, 2017
>>Spieth Wins British Open (Southport, England) -- American Jordan Spieth is the winner of the 146th Open Championship. Spieth finished at 12-under par at Royal Birkdale in England to win his th...
Jul 24, 2017

One Killed, Three Wounded In South Side Shooting
(Chicago, IL) -- No one is in custody following a shooting on Chicago's South Side that killed one man and wounded three others. Police say all four victims were shot yesterday morning in the 15-hundr...
Jul 24, 2017 Kieran / CC






