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Teen Driving Deaths In Illinois Down By 74 Percent Since 2007
Secretary of State Jesse White says teen driving deaths in Illinois are down by 74-percent. He believes the decline is due to stricter requirements on new drivers in 2008. Last year, 41 teens were kil...
MyRadioLink Oct 22, 2020 Marco Verch / CC

State Imposes Tougher COVID-19 Restrictions On Four Counties
State officials say they are not trying to punish bars and restaurants with stricter COVID-19 rules. Illinois Public Health Director Doctor Ngozi Ezike says contact tracing has shown that exposure is ...
MyRadioLink Oct 22, 2020

Fatal Crash in Macon County Wednesday Afternoon
According to Illinois State Police, a fatal crash occurred on North Wyckles Road in Macon County earlier Wednesday afternoon. Preliminary details state that a 2007 Red Toyota Tacoma, driven by an 84 y...
MyRadioLink Oct 21, 2020

Effingham Teen Injured in Two-Vehicle Crash
An Effingham teen was injured in a two-vehicle crash last night. 18-year-old Tristin Duncan was on West Evergreen Road when he lost control of his car and collided with a vehicle driven by 35-year-old...
MyRadioLink Oct 21, 2020

Red Flag Warning Issued for Saturday (10/17)
The National Weather Service in Lincoln has issued a Red Flag Warning in effect Saturday, October 17th from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. CDT. This includes the entire East Central Illinois Region to the Indiana ...
MyRadioLink Oct 16, 2020

Findlay Fire Department Issues Burn Ban
The Findlay Fire Department has issued a burn ban until further notice for the entire fire district. This means that no outside open flames are permitted, including burning trash, campfires, burning l...
MyRadioLink Oct 16, 2020

Fire Weather Watch
--Fire Weather Watch in effect from Saturday morning through Saturday evening (10-17). For the following counties in, Woodford, Tazewell, McLean, Mason, Logan, De Witt, Piatt, Scott, Morgan, Sangamon,...
MyRadioLink Oct 16, 2020 hans.emtenas / CC

Freeze Warning & Frost Advisory
--Freeze Warning in effect until 9am this morning (10-16) --Frost Advisory in effect from 1am until 8am tomorrow (10-17) For the following counties, Champaign, Vermilion, Douglas, Coles, Edgar, Cumber...
MyRadioLink Oct 16, 2020

Another In-Home Death in Fayette County Today
There was another in-home death in Fayette County today, the sixth in seven days. The body of 70-year-old Kristine Robertson was discovered in her home in rural Beecher City. The death appeared to be ...
MyRadioLink Oct 13, 2020

Coles County Clerk & Recorder, Julie Coe, Answers Some Voting Questions You May Have
The General Election is scheduled for Tuesday, November 3, 2020. We asked Julie Coe, Coles County Clerk & Recorder some questions about the upcoming election. If you do not live in Coles County bu...
MyRadioLink Oct 09, 2020


