A former worship leader at Grace River Community Church in Decatur was indicted last week in federal court on multiple child sexual exploitation charges, according to court records, after previously ...

Revolutionary Racing is seeking to build a one-mile harness race track that would include a casino with 900 gaming positions ...

Planning director candidate Clifford Cross wants to return to the South for his final years before retirement, he told t City Council on Wednesday. Cross, director of Economic Development, Planning ...

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"This isn’t a partisan issue. It’s a human one. When seniors have to choose between rent and medication, we all lose." ...

Students at Decatur's Catholic schools watched the white smoke appear above the Vatican that signals a new pope has been ...

Illinois is one step closer to banning companies from manufacturing, selling, and distributing firefighting protective gear ...

The four newest members of the Decatur Public School Board of Education consider filling teacher vacancies a top priority.

The weather service’s Inability to keep up with current storms and potential loss of archived data is worrisome, hobbyists ...

The Stephen Decatur Seahawks baseball team won their ... Brandon Nadeau would then come to the plate and Zender would score after Nadeau hit a single. Two more RBIs by Nate Berzonski and Landon ...

Illinois State-bound Ava Boyer has been an impressive hitter, getting on base and contributing nine homers and 14 stolen ...

A plan moving in the state capitol could create a task force to study how the COVID-19 pandemic impacted chronic absence of ...