Category Archives: News
Council approves $6.91 million in local road, sewer projects
May 20, 2024 - Tonight's Decatur City Council meeting included the approval of numerous local road reconstruction projects and preparation for sanitary and storm sewer improvements. $6.3 million in lo...
May 20, 2024
ADM named to Newsweek's list of America's greatest workplaces for women 2024
May 20, 2024 - ADM has been recognized as one of "America's Greatest Workplaces for Women 2024" by Newsweek. For the second year in a row, Newsweek partnered with data firm Plant-A Insights Group to d...
May 20, 2024
Pritzker pledges to expand access to mental health care in Illinois
May 20, 2024- In the middle of Mental Health Awareness Month, Gov. JB Pritzker and Lt. Gov. Juliana Stratton hosted a panel in Springfield last week at which he pledged to expand the state's behaviora...
May 20, 2024 Gov. JB Pritzker is pictured on the House floor on Thursday, April 19. He is pushing a plan to address Illinois’ chronically underfunded pension systems, but a looming legal issue could sidetrack that goal. (Capitol News Illinois photo by Jerry Nowicki)
LISTEN: Jason White on Soy City Buzz on First Mid Monday
May 20th, 2024- Jason White joined co-hosts Jack Vance & Dan Martini on Soy City Buzz on First Mid Monday to talk about the upcoming Macon County Fair. Listen to the podcast now!
May 20, 2024
LISTEN: Tanya Andricks on Soy City Buzz on First Mid Monday
May 24, 2024,- Tanya Andricks, from Crossing Healthcare, joined co-hosts Jack Vance & Dan Martini Soy City Buzz on First Mid Monday to talk about the services provided by Crossing Healthcare, upco...
May 20, 2024
LISTEN: Mike Claiborne talks Cards baseball on Soy City Buzz on First Mid Monday
May 20, 2024, Mike Claiborne, St. Louis Cardinals & Missouri Sports Hall of Fame broadcaster, joined co-hosts Jack Vance & Dan Martini on Soy City Buzz on First Mid Monday to talk about the Ca...
May 20, 2024
Pilot Local Food Infrastructure Grant to become permanent fund under new law
May 20, 2024 - A pilot program that has given nearly $2 million to local farms would be expanded into a permanent fund under a measure that received unanimous approval in the House. Senate Bill 3077, ...
May 20, 2024
Hundreds of bills pass, including changes to state's biometric data privacy law
May 20, 2024 - Lawmakers passed more than 200 bills last week ahead of their scheduled May 24 adjournment. Many of the measures will soon head to Gov. JB Pritzker, including a bill that changes how da...
May 20, 2024
LISTEN: Mayor Julie Moore Wolfe on Byers & Co
May 20, 2024 - Mayor Julie Moore Wolfe joined Byers & Co to talk about cicadas, road repairs, Brush College area construction projects, seatbelt campaigns. and golf outings. Listen to the podcast ...
May 20, 2024
LISTEN: Kevin Breheny on Byers & Co
May 20, 2024 - Kevin Breheny joined Byers & Co to talk about storms, insurance, Duck Derby, concerts at the Devon, insects, the Pope, and Scottie Scheffler. Listen to the podcast now!
May 20, 2024