Category Archives: Decatur Radio

Shelby Memorial Hospital Changing its Name
Shelby Memorial Hospital is pairing with HSHS and will change its name to Good Shepard Hospital. The move will allow the hospital to offer more services and better treatment for patients.
Jan 24, 2017 Presidencia de la República Mexicana / CC

Decatur Woman Receives Probation For Stealing Tax Dollars
A Decatur woman is receiving two-years of probation after admitting to stealing over 38-hundred tax dollars. Yolanda Plato pleaded guilty last week to charges of submitting fraudulent claims for work ...
Jan 24, 2017 Douglas Palmer / CC

Springfield Police Reviewing Deadly Officer-Involved Shooting
(Springfield, IL) -- Investigators in Springfield are reviewing the evidence after a deadly officer-involved shooting. It happened yesterday. Police say the victim was throwing rocks at passing cars a...
Jan 24, 2017 Dean Strelau / CC

Illinois Asks Feds To Go Easy On ACA Repeal
(Springfield, IL) -- Illinois' Medicaid managers are asking Congress to go easy with the plan to repeal and replace Obamacare. Illinois' head of the Department of Insurance yesterday released a letter...
Jan 24, 2017 takomabibelot / CC

Sports News for Tuesday January 24, 2017
>>Westbrook Leads Thunder Past Jazz (Salt Lake City, UT) -- Russell Westbrook buried the game-winning jumper with 1.4 seconds left as the Thunder trimmed the Jazz 97-95. Westbrook logged ...
Jan 24, 2017

Aaron Schock To Get New Judge, Courtroom
(Peoria, IL) -- Aaron Schock will see the inside of the federal courthouse in Urbana later this summer. The chief judge of central Illinois' federal district assigned Judge Colin Bruce to Schock's cas...
Jan 23, 2017 Ed Bierman / CC

Unity Rally Held At Old State Capital Plaza
(Springfield, IL) -- Organizers are encouraged by the turnout Saturday for a Unity rally at the Old State Capital Plaza. Over one-thousand people gathered to support civil rights and unity. U.S. Senat...
Jan 23, 2017 jar o / CC
Illinois Senate Wants To Vote On Grand Bargain This Week
(Springfield, IL) -- Get ready to hear about taxes and pensions and debt. Leaders in the Illinois Senate hope to vote on the first of 14 pieces of legislation that make-up the so-called 'grand bargain...
Jan 23, 2017

Decatur Hospitals Drop Medicaid Manager
(Decatur, IL) -- Many of the nearly 33-thousand people on Medicaid in Decatur are looking at an uncertain future. Both of the city's hospitals, Decatur Memorial and St. Mary's, are cutting ties with M...
Jan 23, 2017 Spirit-Fire / CC

Sports News for Monday January 23, 2017
>>Patriots Down Steelers In AFC Championship Game (Foxboro, MA) -- The Patriots are going to Super Bowl 51 after beating the Steelers, 36-17, in the AFC Championship Game. Tom Brady threw for 38...
Jan 23, 2017






