Police are looking for a possible suspect after discovering a dead body in Decatur residence Thursday.
The Macon County Health Department reported one COVID-related death on Friday.
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The Illinois Department of Public Health announced the availability of free COVID-19 test kits to residents from certain zip-codes throughout the state, including Macon County.
While the original Route 66 roadway is no longer in service, traveling along the historic route makes for the quintessential American road trip.
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The Decatur Public Schools Board of Education will interview a new candidate for the superintendent's job at a closed meeting on Monday, Jan. 31.
A police dog needed medical treatment Wednesday after being repeatedly jabbed in the face with a baseball bat while fighting to subdue a violent Decatur suspect, a man police said had earlier stabbed and beaten his own girlfriend.
Hospital administrators and doctors shared concerns about the current blood supply status and reasons why blood donations are needed during a joint news conference hosted by ImpactLife.
Josiah J. Lyons waives preliminary hearing to test the case against him at Thursday hearing.
Macon County Health Department reported one COVID-related death on Thursday.
Carson Hagood, the man accused of trying to beat and kick three women to death at a group home in Forsyth, may not be mentally fit to stand trial.
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A Mattoon woman has been charged for failing to register as a violent offender against youth.
Farmer Paul Butler talks about new technology on his farm in Macon.
A total of 12 fire departments were called to the residential fire.
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Joseph Luckee Williams’ first steps in his legal fight to save himself from spending the rest of his life in prison on charges he tried to murder a Decatur cop with a machine gun got off to a faltering start on Wednesday.
Associate Judge Rodney S. Forbes speaks with Joseph L.V. Williams in on Wednesday in Macon County Circuit Court.