Council members face legal headaches as they prepare to take a vote on lifting indoor dining ban as COVID rages on.Â
City council members struggled Monday night, and eventually delayed a vote, over whether to allow indoor dining and service at Decatur’s restaurants and bars.
City council members struggled Monday night, and eventually delayed a vote, over whether to allow indoor dining and service at Decatur’s restaurants and bars.
Decatur City Council meets Monday to consider turning a blind eye to reopening indoor dining.Â
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Small businesses in Decatur have a new source of COVID-19 cash help, but they have to act now.Â
The idea is to lessen the financial strain on local businesses like bars and restaurants hammered by the state-mandated COVID-19 shutdowns on indoor service.
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Businesses like restaurants and bars in Decatur that got into trouble for breaking the state’s rules to control the spread of COVID-19 won’t be cut off from getting cash aid.
City council members will decide Monday evening how lenient they want to be with Decatur businesses that flouted COVID rules but now need cash help.Â
Legal battle to decide Macon County Sheriff's race from 2018 is going to take a lot longer than planned.Â
Champaign County Circuit Judge Anna M. Benjamin will listen to arguments from lawyers on both sides and issue a ruling the voter's intention as it relates to contested ballots.
As Decatur City Council members prepared to sit down for Monday night’s 2021 budget briefing, business leaders had some advice for them: take it easy on spending, and be very cautious.
Just when the Decatur City budget looked like it had come through the worst of COVID economic disruptions, Gov. J.B. Pritzker re-imposed tough lockdown rules.
Decatur City Council votes in a strict new ordinance Monday night that requires face masks and opens scofflaws up to fines.
