Category Archives: News

Decatur Police Department Launches Speeding Enforcement Campaign
July 9, 2024 - The Decatur Police Department, in partnership with the Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT), the Illinois State Police, and over 200 local law enforcement agencies, has announce...
Jul 09, 2024

LISTEN: Heart of Illinois and DECU on Byers & Co
July 9, 2024 - Rachel Moran of the Heart of Illinois Community Foundation and Barry Schmidt of Decatur Earthmover Credit Union joined Byers & Co to talk about how they continue to partner through ...
Jul 09, 2024

LISTEN: Dale Colee on Byers & Co
July 9, 2024 - Dale Colee joined Byers & Co to talk about a new Illinois requiring schools to be prepared for response to cardiac events and to preview Pharmacy Facts with Friends. Listen to the p...
Jul 09, 2024

LISTEN: Fleet Feet's Kyle May on Byers & Co
July 9, 2024 - Kyle May of Fleet Feet joined Byers & Co to talk about the Tour de France, F1 racing, the Olympics, local running events and new footwear in store. Listen to the podcast now!
Jul 09, 2024

LISTEN: Kevin Breheny on Byers & Co
July 8, 2024 - Kevin Breheny joined Byers & Co to talk about the 4th of July, the St. Louis Cardinals, a Tom Petty documentary, and post-debate politics. Listen to the podcast now!
Jul 08, 2024

Illinois switching to ACT exams for state assessments
July 8, 2024 -When Illinois high school students sit down to take their annual state assessments next year, they will take a different exam than in recent years. The Illinois State Board of Education ...
Jul 08, 2024

IDPH adds Macon County high-risk ZIP codes to lead testing list
July 8, 2024 - The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) has announced an expanded list of high-risk ZIP codes, increasing mandatory testing for lead exposure of children who live within those a...
Jul 08, 2024

Macon County EMA to test emergency alert system Wednesday
July 8, 2024 - On Wednesday, July 10th at 11:00 A.M., the Macon County Emergency Telephone System Board will be conducting the annual emergency alert TEST using the Macon County Emergency Alert & ...
Jul 08, 2024

LISTEN: Mayor Julie Moore Wolfe on Byers & Co
July 8, 2024 - Mayor Julie Moore Wolfe joined Byers & Co to talk about 4th of July, Decatur and Illinois being attractive for businesses, and workforce development. Listen to the podcast now!
Jul 08, 2024

LISTEN: Mi'Honnasti Alexander, Cherish Lewis, & I'Keryah Anderson on Thee Morris Code
July 3, 2024- Mi'Honnasti Alexander, Cherish Lewis, & I'Keryah Anderson, participants in DCLI's Residential CNA program joined co-hosts Dr. Juanita Morris & Dr. Jeremy Morris on Thee Morris Co...
Jul 03, 2024