Author Archives: Lindsay Romano

Heartland, Regions banks partner with City of Decatur to launch Homebuyer Assistance Program
November 10, 2024 -The City of Decatur has partnered with Heartland Bank & Trust and Regions Bank to launch a Homebuyer Assistance Program that will help low- to moderate-income residents with hom...
Lindsay Romano Nov 10, 2024 Tzido / Depositphotos.com

LISTEN: Johns Hill on Byers & Co
November 8, 2024 - Johns Hill Principal Michelle Bonebrake, Kathy Williams of Southside Improvement Association, and Rich Starshak of Garden Path joined Byers & Co to talk about the Community Gard...
Lindsay Romano Nov 08, 2024

LISTEN: United Way's Debbie Bogle on Byers & Co
November 7, 2024 - Debbie Bogle of the United Way joined Byers & Co to talk about business campaigns, changes in fundraising throughout the years, and entertainment. Listen to the podcast now!
Lindsay Romano Nov 07, 2024

LISTEN: IMA's Mark Denzler on Byers & Co
November 7, 2024 - Mark Denzler of the Illinois Manufacturers' Association joined Byers & Co to talk about their selection of ADM as the recipient of the Barry L. MacLean Manufacturer of the Year ...
Lindsay Romano Nov 07, 2024

LISTEN: Mary Garrison of Heritage Behavioral Health on Byers & Co
November 7, 2024 - Mary Garrison of Heritage Behavioral Health Center joined Byers & Co to talk about their Nortgate Open House for the community to see their future plans. Listen to the podcast n...
Lindsay Romano Nov 07, 2024

LISTEN: City Hall Insider Paul Osborne on Byers and Co
November 7, 2024 - Former mayor Paul Osborne joined Byers & Co to talk about his unique perspective of journalism having served as mayor, EMS, Veterans Day, downtown holiday lighting, and politics...
Lindsay Romano Nov 07, 2024

LISTEN: Millikin's Martin Atkins on Byers & Co
November 7, 2024 - Martin Atkins joined Byers & Co to talk about an upcoming music event in Chicago featuring Millikin students, alumni, and Decatur related artists and the Museum of Post Punk &am...
Lindsay Romano Nov 07, 2024

IDOI Announces Open Enrollment for the Get Covered Illinois Health Insurance Marketplace
November 6, 2024 - The Open Enrollment on the Get Covered Illinois Health Insurance Marketplace is underway with 11 health insurance companies offering plans. Illinoisans can enroll through January 15...
Lindsay Romano Nov 06, 2024

ISAC launches 2024-25 "College Changes Everything" Campaign
November 6, 2024 - The Illinois Student Assistance Commission (ISAC) has teamed up with schools and community-based organizations to kick off its 9th annual College Changes Everything (CCE) Campaign t...
Lindsay Romano Nov 06, 2024 ArturVerkhovetskiy / Depositphotos.com

City of Decatur announces results of city wide clean up efforts
November 6, 2024 - The City of Decatur has announced the results of this year's city-wide clean-up efforts. From the 7 targeted curbside Neighborhood Cleanups, the city reports that 100 tons of items ...
Lindsay Romano Nov 06, 2024 Credit: City of Decatur