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DECATUR, Ill. (WAND) - Decatur PB&PA Unit #39 will host the Central Illinois First Responders Car Show on Saturday, May 24. The car show will be held at Rotary Park from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. This ...
SPRINGFIELD — Decatur could have a place in a proposed high-speed railway network for Illinois. The Illinois High-Speed Railway Commission is conducting a high-speed rail study to determine the ...
DECATUR — The Decatur Park District will offer a day camp for students ages 5 to 14 during the closure of Illinois schools. The camp at the Decatur Indoor Sports Center, 1295 W. Wood St., runs ...
Francis Evelyn Niblo, 85, of Abilene, Texas, passed away on May 24, 2025. She was the wife of Syd Niblo and mother of two children, Ellouise and Tom. Evelyn was born on January 15, 1940 in Abilene ...
DECATUR, Ill. (WAND) — According to an outage map from Ameren Illinois, nearly 1,700 customers were without power in Decatur mid-morning Tuesday. The outage started a little after 11 a.m., and ...
SmartAsset noted Peoria, along with Decatur, have "local home sale prices averaging about twice the amount of the median annual income." Decatur came in at No. 15 on the list.
A Decatur man was sentenced to 20 years in prison Thursday in Morgan County Circuit Court after being convicted of trafficking fentanyl and methamphetamine after Priceville police found more than ...
For nearly four decades, owners of the Baldwin power plant in southern Illinois managed to avoid the most stringent requirements of the federal Clean Air Act. The gargantuan coal burner ...
JB Pritzker’s desk will increase the age that senior drivers in Illinois are required to take an annual driver’s test. Currently, if a driver renews their driver’s license between the ages ...
The state of Illinois on Friday finalized its acquisition of a 50-acre piece of land needed for a project to protect the Great Lakes from invasive carp, construction that has drawn the support of ...
DECATUR, Ala. (WHNT) – Decatur City Council President Jacob Ladner announced on Friday that he will not seek reelection in August. Ladner has represented District 5 for the last five years.
Mardela and Stephen Decatur softball teams secured walk-off wins in extra innings to advance to their respective state championship games. Parkside baseball defeated North Harford 5-2, earning a ...