Category Archives: Decatur Radio

Illinois Schools Still Waiting For Money
(Springfield, IL) -- Some schools across Illinois start registering students this week, even though there's still a tiny chance they may not open. Illinois lawmakers included money for schools in the ...
Jul 17, 2017 Rafael Sato / CC

Sport's News On July 14, 2017
>>Knicks Reportedly Pause Anthony Talks (New York, NY) -- Carmelo Anthony may not be going anywhere after all. ESPN reports the Knicks are pausing trade talks involving the 10-time All-Star. ESP...
Jul 14, 2017

Husband Guilty Of Piatt County Cold Case Murder
(Monticello, IL) -- It took a central Illinois jury less than three hours to decide a Piatt County man killed his wife back in 1990. Gregory Houser is now facing life in prison for the murder of his w...
Jul 14, 2017 meesh / CC

Reward For Missing U Of I Scholar Grows
(Urbana, IL) -- The reward for a tip that helps to find a missing University of Illinois scholar is up to 50 thousand-dollars. Champaign County Crime Stoppers yesterday upped the reward, it was 40 tho...
Jul 14, 2017 Pictures of Money / CC

Lake County Already Flooded, More High Water On The Way
(Chain of the Lakes, IL) -- Communities across Lake County are hoping to catch a break. Cities like Chain of the Lakes are already deluged with floodwater from recent rains, and forecasters say more h...
Jul 14, 2017 Peter B. Carter / CC

Sport's News on July 13, 2017
>>Knicks, Rockets Working On Anthony Deal (Undated) -- Trade talks involving New York Knicks star Carmelo Anthony are heating up. ESPN reports the Knicks and Houston Rockets have discussed a pot...
Jul 13, 2017
Illinois To Take Tax Increase From Your Paycheck
(Springfield, IL) -- Your next paycheck will be smaller thanks to Illinois' new tax increase. The IllinoisDepartment of Revenue this week released the specific codes for payroll managers across the st...
Jul 13, 2017

Politics Questioned In IDOT Layoffs
(Springfield, IL) -- There's an unanswered question about politics at the center of the latest round of layoffs in state government. Governor Bruce Rauner's administration yesterday fired eight people...
Jul 13, 2017 Steven Vance / CC

Illinois Avoids One Credit Downgrade
(Springfield, IL) -- Illinois' credit is still terrible, but one Wall Street firm isn't ready to rate the state as junk just yet. Standard and Poor's yesterday said Illinois' new state budget, and the...
Jul 13, 2017 Daniel X. O'Neil / CC

FEMA Awards $271,992 to Macon County
(Chicago, IL) -- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security's Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has released 271,992 dollars in Flood Mitigation Assistance (FMA) funds to Macon County for the a...
Jul 12, 2017 Pictures of Money / CC






