Category Archives: Decatur Radio
MCHD Holds Medicare Open Enrollment Event
The Macon County Health Department hosts a Medicare Open Enrollment Event for Medicare Part D next Tuesday from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Part D participants must schedule an appointment. Open Enrollment runs ...
Dec 01, 2016

Roads Near Twin Forks Wind Farm Closed Today
Twin Forks Wind Farm in Decatur will have Emery Road., from Oakland Avenue to Janvrin Road and Oakland Avenue from Emery to Wise Road, closed today for culvert replacement. Both roads will be closed a...
Dec 01, 2016 TheDigitel Beaufort / CC

Inside the Game with Garrett Knock -- Maroa-Forsyth Football
It's another edition of our inside the game podcasts, as Maroa-Forsyth head football coach Josh Jostes joined us to talk State Championship Game, season recap and more.
Nov 30, 2016

Arctic Chill Coming Next Week
(Springfield, IL) -- Arctic air is finally on its way to Illinois and much of the nation's mid-section next week. A system is developing that will impact Central Illinois starting next Wednesday. Fore...
Nov 30, 2016 Ruth Hartnup / CC

Police Department Clears Officer Of Wrongdoing In Shooting
(Mahomet, IL) -- The eastern Illinois police officer involved in a gunfight with a man who led authorities on a massive manhunt is being cleared of wrongdoing. That's according to a report released Mo...
Nov 30, 2016 Paul Joseph / CC
House Committee Advances New Exelon Bill
(Springfield, IL) -- A revised plan to subsidize two Exelon nuclear power plants in Illinois is moving forward in the state legislature. A committee voted Tuesday to send to the House floor a plan to ...
Nov 30, 2016

Exelon’s Closure will Mean Higher Electric Bills
A new study confirms that consumers will pay more in electric bills with the slated closure of the Exelon nuclear power plant in Clinton. The new study was commissioned by consumers - not the power co...
Nov 30, 2016 Pictures of Money / CC

What to do with Those Unwanted Christmas Lights
You can drop off strings of unwanted Christmas Lights for recycling at the Macon County Environmental Management Department in Decatur now through January 20. Drop them off Monday through Friday from ...
Nov 29, 2016 Anthony Quintano / CC

'90s Hitmakers Coming To Champaign
(Champaign, IL) -- Tickets are on sale this week for a night of 90s music in Champaign. The "I Love the '90s" tour is coming to State Farm Center on February 9th. Acts include Salt-N-Pepa, Color Me Ba...
Nov 29, 2016 David Burke / CC

Illinois 32nd In Nation For Charitable Giving
Illinois is among the bottom half of states when it comes to charitable giving. Financial site WalletHub compared the 50 states across two key dimensions, including volunteering and service and charit...
Nov 29, 2016 Pictures of Money / CC






