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STEM Minute | Caterpillar Foundation brings technology to DPS schools

STEM Minute | Caterpillar Foundation brings technology to DPS schools

  • Updated Oct 27, 2025

The Caterpillar Foundation partnered with the lab Foundation to bring its "Fab in a Box" (FiaB) device to Eisenhower High School.

5 things to do this weekend across central Illinois September 12-14
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5 things to do this weekend across central Illinois September 12-14

  • WAND Digital Team, Caroline Reese
  • Updated Sep 12, 2025

The weekend is upon us, and there are plenty of things to do and see across central Illinois. Here are a selection of events, markets, concerts and more happening in your area.  

Caterpillar Decatur celebrates 70 years of innovation as company marks centennial
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Caterpillar Decatur celebrates 70 years of innovation as company marks centennial

  • Caryn Eisert
  • Updated Jul 1, 2025

A global leader in heavy machinery is marking two major milestones.

Decatur's Caterpillar plant showcases test track
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Decatur's Caterpillar plant showcases test track

  • Caroline Reese
  • Updated Sep 17, 2024

DECATUR, Ill. (WAND) — Decatur's Caterpillar plant has been exporting machines and equipment across the country for nearly 70 years.

Peoria man killed in accident at Caterpillar foundry
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Peoria man killed in accident at Caterpillar foundry

  • Jun 8, 2022

PEORIA, Ill. (WAND) - A Peoria man was killed in a recent industrial accident at the Mapleton Caterpillar foundry. 

Truck manufactured in Decatur honored as 'Coolest Thing Made in Illinois'
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Truck manufactured in Decatur honored as 'Coolest Thing Made in Illinois'

  • Nov 4, 2020

DECATUR, Ill. (WAND) - Caterpillar Inc. was honored Wednesday for winning a "Coolest Thing Made in Illinois" contest. 

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Decatur-area product makes final four of 'Coolest Thing Made in Illinois' contest

  • Mar 24, 2020

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WAND) - The list of final four products in a contest to find the "Coolest Thing Made in Illinois" includes one from Decatur.

Caterpillar takes hit in Dow Jones drop
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Caterpillar takes hit in Dow Jones drop

  • Mar 22, 2018

(WAND) – Stocks for an Illinois-based company dropped in a blow to the Dow Jones industrial average. 

Caterpillar takes hit in Dow Jones drop
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Caterpillar takes hit in Dow Jones drop

  • Updated Jun 14, 2022
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