Category Archives: COVID-19
2019 Macon County Final Multiplier Announced
April 15th, 2020- Macon County has been issued a final property assessment equalization factor of 1.0000, according to David Harris, Director of the Illinois Department of Revenue. The property assess...
Apr 15, 2020
LISTEN: Lauren Young of Dale's Southlake Pharmacy, Colee's Corner Drugs and Colee's Community Pharmacy
April 15th, 2020- Lauren Young of Dale’s Southlake Pharmacy, Colee’s Corner Drugs, and Colee’s Community Pharmacy talks about how their locations are serving customers throughout the...
Apr 15, 2020
LISTEN: School Board Update with Beth Nolan- April 15th
April 15th, 2020- Beth Nolan joins Byers & Co. to bring you the School Board Update. Nolan recaps the latest school board meeting and talks about some new hirings in the district, a swap of princi...
Apr 15, 2020
Protections and Guidance for Illinois Residents Receiving Federal Stimulus Checks
April 15th, 2020- Governor Pritzker is suspending laws that permit the service of a garnishment summons, wage deduction summons, or a citation to discover assets as part of consumer debt collection pr...
Apr 15, 2020
LISTEN: The New Normal with DMH's Drew Early
April 15th, 2020- Drew Early of DMH joins Byers & Co. to talk about how nothing is normal at the hospital right now. From food service to extra cleaning and restructuring of food service, all to k...
Apr 15, 2020
LISTEN: State Senator Andy Manar talks about the Narrow Window for Budget & Response Due to the Effects of COVID-19
April 15th, 2020- State Senator Andy Manar joins Byers & Co to talk about how the focus needs to be put on people needing help, the new ways to access assistance, and how the government will have ...
Apr 15, 2020
LISTEN: Dangers of Loosening Restrictions Too Soon with Mayor Julie Moore Wolfe
April 15th, 2020- Mayor Julie Moore Wolfe joins Byers & Co. to bring you today’s Daily City Update. The Mayor talks about the dangers of loosening restrictions too soon, how there were no tr...
Apr 15, 2020
Beautify Decatur Coalition Will Not Participate in America In Bloom in 2020.
April 15, 2020 – Decatur will participate in America in Bloom, but not in 2020. The Beautify Decatur Coalition and the City of Decatur hoped that 2020 might be the year for Decatur to win Americ...
Apr 15, 2020
Macon County Crisis Communication Team Update: April 14
April 14, 2020 -As of today's release, the Joint Crisis Communication Team (CCT) reports the following numbers: Confirmed Cases in Macon County Residents: 43 Deaths of Macon County Residents with COVI...
Apr 14, 2020
LISTEN: NowDecatur's Lindsay Romano
April 14th, 2020 – NowDecatur’s Lindsay Romano details what she is seeing in stores and talks about the importance of getting information to people and the challenges the local media is ha...
Apr 14, 2020