Over 100 people at public hearing in Decatur for proposed power plant

More than 100 people turned out for a public hearing in Decatur Thursday night. The Illinois Environmental Protection Agency ...
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Public invited to share opinions on proposed power plant in Decatur

DECATUR, Ill. (WCIA) — The Illinois Environmental Protection Agency (IEPA) will hold a public hearing Thursday evening to get ...
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Residents voice concerns over Broadwing Energy permit proposal in Decatur

Members of the Illinois People's Action (IPA) will attend the Illinois EPA's hearing Thursday night demanding permit denial ...
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3 year old Decatur girl recovering from dog attack

A viscous attack leaves a three year old Decatur girl with a long road to recovery. The scherer (sheer) family is hurting ...
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Flags, flowers and remembrance: Memorial Day events across central Illinois

Cemeteries and cities across central Illinois are hosting a variety of events this Memorial Day to honor the fallen. Below is ...
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Decatur Police Detectives arrest man for a January shooting death

On May 14th, 2026, Decatur Police Detectives arrested an 18-year-old male in connection with the January 18th, 2026, shooting ...
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Decatur police chief shares update on April officer-involved shooting

DECATUR, Ill. (WCIA) — The Decatur Police Department is holding a press conference on Thursday to provide an update following ...
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Tornado hits near Decatur, Illinois: Videos capture damage in Mount Zion

UPDATE: A powerful tornado tore through the Illinois community of Mount Zion on Sunday afternoon, causing significant damage to multiple homes. Mount Zion is located about eight miles southeast of ...
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An Illinois city is the No. 1 best affordable place to live in US, report says

Decatur was recently named the best affordable place to live in the nation by U.S. News & World Report. Seen here is a fountain at Decatur’s Central Park. Provided Two Illinois cities are among the 25 ...