Category Archives: News
LISTEN: Tate & Lyle's Chris Olsen and Natalya Bright
June 16, 2021 - Tate & Lyle's Chris Olsen and Natalya Bright talk about consumer trends that drive innovation in advance of Ag Cafe.
Jun 16, 2021
39% of businesses remained closed as Illinois reopens
June 15, 2021 - As Illinois reopens in Phase 5, 39% of businesses remained closed due to the COVID-19 pandemic. In 2020, Illinois saw a high number of small businesses close their doors, with the rest...
Jun 15, 2021
HSHS St. Mary's Hospital Chapel set to reopen
June 15, 2021 - The HSHS St. Mary's Hospital Chapel is re-opening for colleagues, medical staff, patients, those on campus visiting patients, and community members to attend Mass. The first public Mas...
Jun 15, 2021
Pritzker expected to sign bill that would end use of isolation, prone physical restraint in Illinois schools
June 15, 2021 - The Illinois legislature has put an end to the practice of isolating children in "quiet rooms" and the usage of prone physical restraint. State Representative Jonathan Carroll, D- Nort...
Jun 15, 2021
Fort Daniels Conservation Area hosting upcoming Creek Walk
June 15, 2021 - Explore Big Creek at Fort Daniel Conservation Area during a Creek Walk on Sunday, June 27 at 2 pm. During this naturalist-led activity, visitors will walk in and along the creek to lea...
Jun 15, 2021
Decatur Arts & Vaccination Project artists selected
June 14, 2021 - As restrictions are lifted, the arts and culture sector in Illinois recognizes that continuing to get their audiences and communities vaccinated is important for safely getting back to...
Jun 14, 2021
Millikin names Shannon Cook Artist-in-Residence at University's Blue Connection
June 14, 2021 - Millikin University's Art Department and Center for Entrepreneurship have named Shannon Cook the 2021 Robert Harrison Crowder Artist-in-Residence at Blue Connection, Millikin's student...
Jun 14, 2021
Devon Lakeshore Amphitheater announces 95Q Fan Appreciation Concert Featuring Chase Rice with Jerrod Niemann
June 14, 2021 - The Devon Lakeshore Amphitheater in Decatur, Illinois, is proud to announce the 95Q Fan Appreciation Concert Featuring Chase Rice with special guest Jerrod Niemann Thursday, July 29 at...
Jun 14, 2021
Howard G. Buffett Suspends Campaign for Macon County Sheriff
June 12, 2021 - Howard G. Buffett announced through a press release that he has suspended his campaign for Macon County Sheriff. Buffett said the decision was based on Illinois's new police reform leg...
Jun 12, 2021
Decatur Park District to resume normal operations
June 11, 2021 - With Decatur entering Phase 5 of the Restore Illinois Plan today, the Decatur Park District's recreational opportunities and facilities will resume normal operation, following the CDC,...
Jun 11, 2021