Category Archives: News

City issues statement on possible Heritage relocation
November 5, 2023 - After receiving what city administrators call "numerous letters and emails" from citizens objecting to a potential move by Heritage Behavioral Health to the former K's Merchandise s...
Nov 05, 2023

Animal Shelter to obtain a mobile clinic thanks to generous bequest
November 5, 2023 - Thanks to a generous $100,000 donation from a bequest from the late Grant Staley, The Decatur Macon County Animal Control and Care Center will soon have a mobile veterinary surgical...
Nov 05, 2023

Millikin University awarded a five-year $2.2 million Dept. of Education Grant
November 5, 2023 - Millikin University has been awarded a competitive five-year, $2,213,883 U.S. Department of Education Title III Strengthening Institutions Program Grant for a project entitled "Deli...
Nov 05, 2023

State fines Blue Cross Blue Shield of IL for violating Network Adequacy and Transparency Act
November 5, 2023 - The Illinois Department of Insurance (IDOI) announced fines totaling $231,900 for Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC), the parent company of Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois, f...
Nov 05, 2023 Marco Verch Professional Photographer / CC

Federal appeals court upholds Illinois' assault weapons ban
November 3, 2023 - By PETER HANCOCK & HANNAH MEISEL Capitol News Illinois news@capitolnewsillinois.com In a 2-1 ruling Friday, a federal appeals court ruled that Illinois' assault weapon ban does ...
Nov 05, 2023 Dirksen Courthouse. (Capitol News Illinois)

LISTEN: Christopher Weisenborn, Sydney Jesse, Spencer Noel, Karson Kidd on Fuego
November 3, 2023- Maroa Forsyth's Middle School & High School Musical Director Christopher Weisenborn, and students Sydney Jesse, Spencer Noel, & Karson Kidd, joined co-hosts Dr. Isaac Zuniga ...
Nov 03, 2023

LISTEN: Jerry Johnson on Fuego
November 3, 2023- Jerry Johnson, Executive Director of the Decatur Area Arts Council, joined co-hosts Dr. Isaac Zuniga & Rebekah Zuniga on Fuego to talk about upcoming Christmas activities coming ...
Nov 03, 2023

LISTEN: Joe Drew on Fuego
November 3, 2023- Joe Drew, Licensed Professional Counselor from Memorial Behavioral Health joined co-hosts Dr. Isaac Zuniga & Rebekah Zuniga on Fuego to talk about Richland Community College part...
Nov 03, 2023

Park District to host Turkey Trot November 18th
November 2, 2023 - Registration is now open for the classic holiday run though Fairview park, the Turkey Trot. The Turkey Trot will take place on November 18th starting at Pavilion 1 in Fairview Park....
Nov 02, 2023

St. Johns Lutheran to host living nativity Nov 18-19
November 2, 2023 - St. John's Lutheran Church will once again host a live nativity event to kick off the Christmas Season. The event, "Follow That Star" will take place November 18th and 19th with wal...
Nov 02, 2023