Category Archives: News

September 8, 2026 - Byers & Co hit the road for the 30th anniversary tour with a stop at the Macon County Conservation District, presented by The Heart of Illinois Community Foundation. MCCD is ce...

September 8, 2026 - Natalie Beck of the Heart of Illinois Community Foundation and Niki Fenderson, Boys and Girls Club board member and volunteer acting director joined Byers & Co to give an updat...

September 7, 2026 - The We Are One Community Fund awarded $18,000 in grants to 22 local charities during its annual Labor Day Picnic Monday at Fairview Park in Decatur. The largest grant was $2,000 fo...

September 7, 2026 - Pillars from the former Decatur High School were unveiled Monday at the Decatur Civic Center, marking the 115th anniversary of the school's opening. History of the Heartland, in co...

September 7, 2026 - The Jerry J. Dawson Civic Leadership Institute will host an open house Thursday, September 10, giving students, families, community partners and residents an opportunity to learn m...

September 7, 2026 - The Children's Museum of Illinois is partnering with Millikin University to bring back its ChemGirls and ChemKids programs for students in fifth through eighth grade. The hands-on ...

September 7, 2026 - Ten ADM employees spent several hours last week helping clean up downtown Decatur as part of the company's Acts for Impact initiative. Volunteers collected debris outside ADM's Glo...

September 4, 2026 - Byers & Co remembers the moments of winning a Service to America Award in 2018 in Washington DC. Listen to the podcast now!

September 4, 2026 - Tom Brinkoetter joined Byers & Co to talk about the stabilizing real estate market and to highlight a home with a lake view. Listen to the podcast now!

September 4, 2026 - Mark Tupper talks about the Illini win in their football home opener and the ongoing court cases impacting the NCAA and professional athletes looking to return to college sports. L...