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“It feels good,” he said. Rodick, of Frackville, and his three children, Joseph II, 15, Samara, 13, and Noah, 11, were among six families who received presents and bins of meals Saturday in the social hall at Continental Hose Company No. 3 on Main Street. They were given out as part of Project Cheer, which aims to make Christmas brighter for families in need of help. Those that arrived to receive gifts and food were treated to pizza, milk and plates of cookies on six individual tables before being read “Twas the Night Before Christmas” by Santa Claus, assisted by Frackvill...

DECATUR, Ill. (WAND) — More area restaurant owners workers now have a chance to receive additional donations from Project Cheer after the Decatur Regional Chamber of Commerce extended its deadline until midnight Sunday. Project Cheer was developed after chamber member businesses came together to help those struggling in the restaurant industry and to help support the local economy during the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.  Chamber member restaurant owners were asked to submit those names of employees in most need. The DRCC partnered with the United Way of Decatur and Mid-Illinois to accep...