Category Archives: Decatur Radio
Illinois Senate Wants State Law To Protect Immigrant Kids
(Springfield, IL) -- The top man in the Illinois Senate wants a state law to keep immigration authorities out of the state's schools. Senate President John Cullerton yesterday proposed legislation to ...
Apr 04, 2017

Missing Man's Body Recovered From Lake Springfield
(Springfield, IL) -- Sangamon County authorities say a missing Rochester man has been recovered from Lake Springfield. Divers located the body of Joseph Ayers yesterday. He disappeared last month afte...
Apr 04, 2017 Dean Strelau / CC

New Theme, Logo For Illinois State Fair
(Springfield, IL) -- There's a bit of a new look for the Illinois State Fair this year. Fair managers yesterday released a new logo, it's the same Main Gate picture with a slightly new color scheme, a...
Apr 04, 2017 Katherine Johnson / CC

Voters Head To The Polls Today
It's Election Day, again, in Illinois. Voters across the state are heading to the polls to choose new mayors, city councils, school boards, as well as dozens of other local elected leaders. There are ...
Apr 04, 2017 League of Women Voters of California LWVC / CC

Sports News for Tuesday April 4, 2017
>>UNC Edges Gonzaga In National Championship Game (Glendale, AZ) -- North Carolina is cutting down the nets in Arizona. The Tar Heels outlasted Gonzaga 71-65 in the NCAA men's basketball ...
Apr 04, 2017

Hydrant Flushing and Flow Testing
Decatur Fire Department crews will be flushing and flow testing 1,275 fire hydrants this month, weekdays 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. You may notice a temporary discoloration of your water. It poses no safety or ...
Apr 03, 2017 rick / CC

Illinois Gas Prices Higher Over Last Year
Commuters are heading back to work this morning with gas prices starting the month of April a lot higher than last year. The latest Triple-A Daily Fuel Gauge Report shows Illinois drivers are paying 3...
Apr 03, 2017 Mike Mozart / CC

Three Arrested for Home Invasion
The Decatur Police Department says three men were arrested in connection with a March 19 home invasion on the city's west side. Decatur police say the home invasion happened in the 800 West Main Stree...
Apr 03, 2017 Jobs For Felons Hub / CC

Early Voting Ends Today
As of Friday, March 31st, 1,832 voters have voted early for the April 4th Consolidated Election in Macon County. County Clerk Steve Bean says this is a record for Macon County with over a hundred more...
Apr 03, 2017 League of Women Voters of California LWVC / CC

Sports News for April 3, 2017
>>NCAA Championship Game Preview (Glendale, AZ) -- The NCAA basketball season comes to an end tonight. The Final Four concludes with two one-seeds squaring off in the NCAA Title Game at U...
Apr 03, 2017






