The Decatur Police Department's 2026 National Night Out celebration is set to return next month.  The event will take place at 5 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 4, at Dansby Park, formerly Oak Grove Park. National ...

Young artists in Decatur will have a chance to see their design featured on a free t-shirt for the 2026 National Night Out ...

Amid dangerously high temperatures pushing heat indices into the hundreds, local officials are urging Chicagoans to stay safe ...

Dreams don’t have to be expensive, though modern life often tries to convince us otherwise. Decatur, Illinois is where ...

As dangerously high temperatures push heat indices into the hundreds, extreme heat warning issued through 10 p.m. Wednesday.

Positioned two hours south of Chicago’s wallet-draining prices and three hours northeast of St. Louis, Decatur occupies prime ...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WCIA) — Almost $1.25 million is going to public libraries and public-school libraries across Central Illinois, thanks to the Secretary of State’s Office. Across the state, 640 ...

List of Macon County cooling centers and shelter services, with addresses, hours of operation, and contact numbers for ...

State officials announced more than $27 million in library funding, including grants for infrastructure, school resources and ...

The Bridgman Public Library is celebrating 60 years of stories, learning and connection in 2026. A “60 Years of BPL: Honoring ...

State Senator Dave Koehler announced that 18 schools and libraries in central Illinois will receive over $780,000 in funding for programming, construction and security upgrades.