Decatur City Council approved a contract with a nationwide lobbying consultant at Monday night’s meeting. It’s an effort to ...

Decatur residents will see an increase in their garbage rates starting in the new year. Beginning Jan. 1, 2025, garbage rates ...

DECATUR, Ill. (WAND) - The Bulk Water Dispensing Station in Decatur will reopen next month. The station will reopen Jan. 10, ...

About one year ago, four pedestrians were struck by vehicles within a 24-hour period, putting pedestrian safety in the ...

Once a month during the summer, the group will host a special run focused on helping a local charity. The Humane Society of ...

Mercury's Illinois operation is headed by former Democratic U.S. Rep. Cheri Bustos. President-elect Donald Trump's incoming Chief of Staff Susie Wiles was a co-chair of the firm until last month.

On Monday, the Pritzker administration awarded $55.2 million in Open Space Lands Acquisition and Development (OSLAD) Grants to 100 different park districts across Illinois. The Decatur ...

A former Decatur Fire & Rescue firefighter trainee claims she was injured during training — less than a week before the Alabama Fire College began investigating the recruit school — and then ...

Decatur City contains 20 schools and 8,745 students. The district’s minority enrollment is 70%. Also, 56.8% of students are economically disadvantaged. The student body at the schools served by ...