Category Archives: Decatur Radio

>>Blues Blasted By Capitals   (St. Louis, MO) -- The Blues gave up four straight goals in the second period and lost 7-3 loss to the Capitals at Scottrade Center. Alexander Steen tallied tw...

Decatur crews responded to a vacant house fire on Prairie St. One firefighter was briefly trapped when the rear porch roof collapsed but he was not injured. There were no other injuries and no word ye...

(Chicago, IL) -- The University of Illinois wants to see nearly 100-thousand students on its three campuses in the next five years. University trustees are expected to talk about the plan to swell enr...

(Chicago, IL) -- Illinois' Attorney General is suing the nation's largest student loan company for putting students into debt the company knew they couldn't repay. Lisa Madigan's office filed the suit...

(Springfield, IL) -- Even with an income tax increase and a tax on sugary drinks, Illinois' proposed 'grand bargain' spends far more than it brings in. Governor Rauner's budget office and House Republ...

>>National Baseball Hall Of Fame Class Of 2017 Revealed   (Cooperstown, NY) -- Jeff Bagwell, Tim Raines and Ivan Rodriguez are heading to the National Baseball Hall of Fame. All three recei...

(Chicago, IL) -- Governor Rauner doesn't think his absence at Donald Trump's inauguration will cost the state. Rauner yesterday said he doesn't think his decision to skip the inaugural to work on Illi...

(Springfield, IL) -- Students in hundreds of classrooms may end-up watching a movie today because their local school couldn't find a substitute teacher. A new survey released yesterday from the Illino...

The Illinois Sheriff's Association is awarding $54,500 in college scholarships throughout the state. Macon County Sheriff, Thomas Schneider, will award one $500 scholarship. Applications are available...

Decatur City Council member, Patrick McDaniel, will vote "no" on Allocating City Revenues to the Amphitheater Project. He says there have been too many City Tax and Rate Fee increases been placed on l...