Category Archives: COVID-19
LISTEN: City Daily Update with Mayor Julie Moore Wolfe - June 24
June 24th, 2020- Mayor Julie Moore Wolfe talks about the rising COVID-19 numbers seen in other states, the warm reception to outdoor dining, the city’s willingness to help businesses make it, us...
Michelle Mitchell Jun 24, 2020

School Reopen Guidelines
June 24th, 2020- The State has announced plans for students to return to school in the fall. The guidelines cover K-12, colleges, and universities. They require social distancing when possible, no mor...
Michelle Mitchell Jun 24, 2020

DCEO Launches First Round of Business Interruption Grants
June 24th, 2020- The Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity (DCEO) is launching the first round of Business Interruption Grants (BIG) by providing $60 million to businesses experienc...
Michelle Mitchell Jun 24, 2020

Phase 4 Guidelines Released
June 23rd, 2020- The State of Illinois Department of Commerce & Economic Opportunity (DCEO) has released the Phase 4 Guidelines for many of the state's businesses. Illinois Department of Public He...
Michelle Mitchell Jun 23, 2020
LISTEN: City Daily Update with Mayor Julie Moore Wolfe- June 23
June 23rd, 2020- Mayor Julie Moore Wolfe talks about the next phase in reopening that brings some indoor dining and outdoor visitations at nursing homes, resuming city council meetings, the city budge...
Michelle Mitchell Jun 23, 2020
LISTEN: Tanya Andricks of Crossing Healthcare
June 22nd, 2020- Tanya Andricks of Crossing Healthcare gives her takeaways from the food box drive-up event, how their services are coming back online, ways that people can help others get the help th...
Michelle Mitchell Jun 22, 2020
LISTEN: Decatur Park District Update with Bill Clevenger
June 22nd, 2020- Bill Clevenger talks about the weekend of activities in the parks including miniature golf, movies at the soccer complex, the zoo, and how they are being creative while reopening whil...
Michelle Mitchell Jun 22, 2020
LISTEN: City Daily Update with Mayor Julie Moore Wolfe- June 22
June 22nd, 2020- Mayor Julie Moore Wolfe joins Byers & Co. to talk about the impact of the food box drive-up, updates on local COVID numbers, being on track for the next phase of reopening, and th...
Michelle Mitchell Jun 22, 2020
LISTEN: City Daily Update with Mayor Julie Moore Wolfe - June 19
June 19th, 2020- Mayor Julie Moore Wolfe joins Byers & Co. to talk about the role of fire inspection, the feedback she is getting about outdoor dining, and the rising COVID numbers in some states ...
Michelle Mitchell Jun 19, 2020
WATCH: Young Leaders In Action Give Aldi Gift Cards To Senior Citizens
June 18, 2020 – Young Leaders In Action, a youth-led initiative of The Community Foundation of Macon County teamed up with Aldi yesterday to surprise senior citizen shoppers with $50 Gift Cards....
Michelle Mitchell Jun 18, 2020