Category Archives: Economic Development
ADM Provides Wisdom to Future Ag Teachers During Tour
July 19, 2022 - Students with Richland Community College's Agriculture Education Pre-Service Teacher Internship Program had the opportunity to visit with executives at ADM to tour ADM's North American...
Jul 19, 2022
ADM Carbon Capture and Storage Project Earns Top Honors from "Environment + Energy Leader"
July 19, 2022 - Environment + Energy Leader magazine has recognized the Illinois Basin - Decatur Project, a partnership between ADM and the Illinois Geological Survey at the University of Illinois, as...
Jul 19, 2022
Decatur to welcome Illinois Municipal League Board of Directors
Jul7 18, 2022 -This week, the City of Decatur will welcome the Illinois Municipal League Board of Directors and guests for IML's Summer Meetings. In addition to board and committee meetings, attendees...
Jul 18, 2022
LISTEN: Brinkoetter releases State of Real Estate report for Macon County
July 15, 2022 - As we round the half point of 2022, the hurried pace surrounding home sales in the Macon County residential real estate market is starting to show signs of a gradual slow and return to...
Jul 15, 2022
ADM introduces interactive course for farmers
July 14, 2022 -ADM has launched Shift, a free, online course for producers that covers core areas of farm management, including grain marketing, crop insurance, fertilizer and input costs, market fund...
Jul 14, 2022
Illinois reaches historic low unemployment numbers
July 14, 2022 -The Illinois Department of Employment Security (IDES) announced the state has reached a new historic low of continued claims for regular state unemployment insurance benefits since the ...
Jul 14, 2022
IDOC to host job recruitment event in Decatur
July 13, 2022 - The Illinois Department of Corrections (IDOC) is hosting a job recruiting and informational session for anyone interested in learning about the agency's career opportunities. Prospecti...
Jul 13, 2022
Workforce Investment Solutions announces grant for occupational training
June 29, 2022- Workforce Investment Solutions received a grant for Job Training Economic Development, better know as JTED. The two-year grant is for $575,000 dollars. The JTED grant will work on three...
Jun 29, 2022
Splash Cove Lifeguard Positions Still Available
June 28, 2022 - The Splash Cove in Decatur is continuing its search for anyone 16 years of age or older who would like to become a lifeguard. Wednesday, June 29, from 6:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., and Thurs...
Jun 28, 2022
Chamber Prayer Breakfast Tickets Still on Sale for Thursday Event
June 27, 2022 - The Decatur Regional Chamber of Commerce is hosting a Prayer Breakfast, sponsored by Neuhoff Communications, on Thursday, June 30 at 7:00 a.m. at the Decatur Conference Center. Special...
Jun 27, 2022