Category Archives: Decatur Radio

Boil Order in Effect for Dalton City. There is a boil order for Dalton City until further notice. East Main on Old Route 121. South of South Main to 121.

2025 Illinois Tax Filing Season Underway (Springfield, IL) -- The 2025 tax season is underway. The Illinois Department of Revenue began accepting 2024 state tax returns yesterday, the same day the IRS...

State Sen Napoleon Harris Out As Head Of Insurance Committee (Springfield, IL) -- State Senator Napoleon Harris is out as the head of the Illinois Senate's Insurance Committee. The Sun Times reports t...

Illinois AG Clarifies Role Of Law Enforcement Regarding Federal Immigration Laws (Chicago, IL) -- Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul is clarifying the role of law enforcement agencies in the state ...

City Council Approves Fiber Infrastructure Expansion, Reviews Public Transit Modernization Plan Decatur, IL - Highlights from the January 21, 2025, Decatur City Council meeting include approval of fib...

IDPH Launches Data Dashboard on Violent Deaths and Firearm Injuries (Springfield, IL) -- The Illinois Department of Public Health is launching a new dashboard that provides information on all violent ...

Mt Zion Schools Closed. DPS 61 will have an eLearning Day Tuesday, January 21st day due to frigid and cold temperatures. NO Extended Day programming. Decisions regarding athletics will be determined t...

Bitterly Cold Temps Hitting Illinois Bitterly cold weather is hitting Illinois on Martin Luther King Junior Day. The National Weather Service says wind chills could drop to as low as 29 below zero in ...

Illinois State School Board Seeks $11.4B For Upcoming FY (Springfield, IL) -- The Illinois State Board of Education is seeking more than 11 billion dollars for the upcoming fiscal year. The board appr...

Decatur, IL - New electric hybrid buses will hit the roads for Decatur Public Transit (DPTS) this week. The Gillig E-gen Flex electric hybrids are an effort to provide cleaner transportation as DPTS c...