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Illinoisans have $3 Billion in Unclaimed Funds, According to State Treasurer
August 24, 2020 – According to State Treasurer Mike Frerichs, one in four Illinois residents has unclaimed funds that are due to them that are currently in a bank in Springfield. Frerichs says t...
Aug 24, 2020
Petitions For 3 Seats On 2021 Decatur City Council Available Tuesday
August 24, 2020 – Petitions to run for one of 3 seats on the Decatur City Council will be available beginning tomorrow, Tuesday, August 25th. Councilmen David Horn, Chuck Kuhle, and Pat McDaniel...
Aug 24, 2020
Fair Tax Ads Spark Debate on Potential Change
August 24, 2020 – Governor Pritzker has donated more than $50 million dollars to the campaign to move to a flat tax from a progressive tax this November. A group known as “Vote Yes for Fai...
Aug 24, 2020
LISTEN: Tanya Andricks of Crossing Healthcare
August 24, 2020 – Tanya Andricks of Crossing Healthcare joined Byers and Co to talk about the logistics of the drive-thru COVID-19 testing. Listen to the podcast now.
Aug 24, 2020
Mt Zion Student Creates Artificial Reefs For Lake Decatur
Upon hearing that dredging lake Decatur changed the lake's eco system, and that there were no reefs for fish to use for laying eggs or hiding from predators, Summer of Service Nominee Eli Crockett kne...
Aug 24, 2020
LISTEN: Angela Foulke of the Decatur Family YMCA
August 21, 2020 – Angela Foulke of the Decatur Family YMCA joined Byers and Co to talk about finding inspiration and using technology to help with working out and tracking food consumption. List...
Aug 21, 2020
LISTEN: Steve Gensler of the Bob Brady Auto Group
August 21, 2020 – Steve Gensler of the Bob Brady Auto Group joined Byers and Co to talk about the Jeep Grand Cherokee Limited X that the NowDecatur team will be taking to Arcola to visit the Wal...
Aug 21, 2020
LISTEN: Natalie Beck of the Community Foundation
August 20, 2020 – Natalie Beck of the Community Foundation joined Byers and Co to announce the new Return to Learn scholarship program aimed at assisting non-traditional adult students looking t...
Aug 20, 2020
Free Drive Up COVID-19 Testing To Begin in Macon County
August 19, 2020 – Starting tomorrow (Thursday), residents of Macon County can take advantage of free drive up COVID-19 testing. Tomorrow through the 25th, the Macon County Health Department will...
Aug 19, 2020
Decatur Community Blood Drive Aims to Assist with Blood Shortages
August 17, 2020 – The City of Decatur will host a Community Blood Drive on Wednesday, August 28th at the Decatur Civic Center from 8 a.m .to 2 p.m. inside of a Bloodmobile. The COVID-19 pandemic...
Aug 17, 2020