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Residents, city leaders weigh in on Decatur raising diesel fuel tax
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Residents, city leaders weigh in on Decatur raising diesel fuel tax

  • La'Miya Starnes
  • Updated Jan 20, 2026

Drivers in Decatur will see a tax increase at the pump, as the city's motor fuel tax on diesel is going up, all in an effort to fund road improvement projects. 

'Playing with our lives': Decatur residents cite concerns over city's ADM CO2 easement
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'Playing with our lives': Decatur residents cite concerns over city's ADM CO2 easement

  • La'Miya Starnes
  • Updated Jan 13, 2026

Dozens of Decatur residents gathered during a community forum Monday night to express their concerns over the city's 99-year easement with ADM.

Decatur residents invited to public forum on neighborhood revitalization efforts
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Decatur residents invited to public forum on neighborhood revitalization efforts

  • WAND Digital Team
  • Updated Nov 10, 2025

Some Decatur City council members are holding a listening session on the community's ongoing neighborhood revitalization efforts. 

Decatur city manager says councilmember breached employment agreement
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Decatur city manager says councilmember breached employment agreement

  • WAND Digital Team
  • Updated Sep 23, 2025

Tim Gleason made the reference to Decatur City Council in his resignation letter on Sept. 12.

New Decatur city council members to be sworn in Monday
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New Decatur city council members to be sworn in Monday

  • WAND Digital Team
  • Updated May 4, 2025

DECATUR, Ill. (WAND) — The new Decatur city council members will be sworn in on Monday night.

Decatur community reacts to Avon Theater closing after 109 years in business
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Decatur community reacts to Avon Theater closing after 109 years in business

  • Adriana Hernandez-Santana
  • Updated Feb 16, 2025

After the passing of its owner Skip Huston, alongside some financial struggles the Avon Theatre has officially closed its doors. And the community is saddened to hear the news. 

Decatur City Council signs $100,000 contract with lobbyist firm
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Decatur City Council signs $100,000 contract with lobbyist firm

  • Hannah Flayhan
  • Updated Feb 14, 2025

DECATUR, Ill. (WAND) — During Monday night's Decatur City Council meeting, members passed a resolution to sign on with Mercury Public Affairs …

Homicide at pop-up party in Decatur comes after weeks of concern by neighbors
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Homicide at pop-up party in Decatur comes after weeks of concern by neighbors

  • Chris Carter
  • Updated Jul 16, 2021

DECATUR, Ill. (WAND) – A young father who was gunned down in the streets of Decatur Thursday was attending a pop-up block party, according to …

Three Decatur City Council seats filled in Tuesday election
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Three Decatur City Council seats filled in Tuesday election

  • Updated Apr 6, 2021

DECATUR, Ill. (WAND) - Voters have selected three people to fill open Decatur City Council seats. 

Larger voter turnout expected compared to previous Decatur election
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Larger voter turnout expected compared to previous Decatur election

  • Tristan Hardy
  • Updated Apr 6, 2021

DECATUR, Ill. (WAND) - From Decatur's City council to its school board, one's voice can't be heard unless they vote.

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