Category Archives: Community
Dove Inc. offering financial assistance for those experiencing income loss
March 25, 2021 - Decatur residents who have experienced income loss to the COVID-19 pandemic, may be eligible for financial assistance for their rent or mortgage payments along with utilities, gas, an...
Mar 25, 2021
Central Illinois Esports League Spring session adds Madden 21 to lineup
March 17, 2021 - Registration for the spring session of Central Illinois Esports League is now live with the addition of Madden NFL 21. This remote e-gaming league takes place using the player's own v...
Mar 17, 2021
Decatur receiving more than $50,000 in grants for Stevens Creek Bikeway
March 17, 2021 - Governor J.B. Pritzker today announced $885,300 in grants for seven local projects that will help communities develop and improve bike path facilities throughout Illinois. "As we head...
Mar 17, 2021
Macon County Health Department to host vaccination clinic at Decatur Conference Center and Hotel
March 16, 2021 - The Macon County Health Department is holding a COVID-19 Vaccination Clinic on Thursday, March 18th, 2021 at the Decatur Conference Center and Hotel, located at 4191 W. US Highway 36 ...
Mar 16, 2021 National Cancer Institute / Unsplash
State launches vaccine appointment call center
March 14, 2021 - The Illinois Department of Public Health has launched the Vaccine Appointment Call Center to assist people who do not have access to or who have difficulty navigating online services ...
Mar 14, 2021
Decatur advances to the top 8 in Makers Madness Contest
March 10, 2021 - After nearly 140,000 votes from around Illinois were cast during the last round, the Top 8 products have been determined in the second annual "Makers Madness" contest. The Decatur-mad...
Mar 10, 2021
DPS61 announce new program that would allow students earn diploma and Associates degree at the same time
March 10, 2021 - Decatur Public Schools has announced The Prep Academy, a new partnership with Richland Community College, offering DPS students the opportunity to earn an Associate's Degree at the sa...
Mar 10, 2021
Here Come The Mummies coming to the Devon
March 8, 2021-The Devon Lakeshore Amphitheater has announced "Here Come The Mummies" will perform in June. The headliner act will perform Saturday, June 5. Tickets go on sale Friday, March 12 at 10:00...
Mar 08, 2021
YLIA Application Portal Opens
March 1, 2021 - YLIA is happy to announce our new 2021-2022 application process for all sophomores, juniors, and seniors in Macon County, IL. YLIA is a youth-led initiative sponsored by The Community ...
Mar 04, 2021
RCC Culinary Scholarship Event to Include Interactive Virtual Cook Along
March 4, 2021- Richland Community College is going interactive with a 2021 Virtual Culinary Scholarship Dinner. The virtual event is scheduled for Saturday, March 27, 2021. The event will feature a cu...
Mar 04, 2021