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Wrightons annual base salary will increase from $185,000 to $200,000, a more than 8% raise. It is the first bump in Wrightons salary since he was hired in January 2019.

Though the council would only have a nominal role to play in new school construction, residents urged city leaders to be more than bystanders.

For years we have seen rising gun violence and commercial theft threaten public safety and hurt our local economies. I have worked with those on the front lines to find

Proposals are being to provide ambulance services for Decatur following the announcement this week that the existing company will close Sept. 1.

Joint release on a solution for new ambulance services in Decatur Decatur, IL - The process is underway for se...

The Decatur City Council on Monday voted unanimously to name a downtown park after Decatur-born artist Preston Jackson, just a month after it was first suggested at a council meeting

DECATUR — One month after it was first suggested, the Decatur City Council will move forward with a proposal to christen a currently-nameless downtown green space "Preston Jackson Park" in

Consulting firm recommends the building of a 60- to 80-room hotel that is affiliated with a strong national brand, a 20,000- to 40,000-square-foot family entertainment center and a family-friendly restaurant.

Securing funds, building relationships, and passing legislation to curb criminal activity will move us closer to more peaceful communities

Located at 269 W. Eldorado St. in Decatur, the Inc. Spot in an incubator for mostly minority-owned businesses.