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Police chief, all officers resign from Moweaqua Police Department
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Police chief, all officers resign from Moweaqua Police Department

  • WAND Digital Team
  • Updated Mar 9, 2026

All police officers with the Moweaqua police department, including the police chief, resigned Friday.

New mayor appointed in Moweaqua after former mayor resigns amid budget controversy
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New mayor appointed in Moweaqua after former mayor resigns amid budget controversy

  • WAND Digital Team
  • Updated Mar 1, 2026

Former Moweaqua Mayor Shawn Conlin resigned on February 18 amid controversy over the village's budget.

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Moweaqua board makes tough budget cuts to avoid deficit

Moweaqua board makes tough budget cuts to avoid deficit

  • Updated Feb 18, 2026

The Village of Moweaqua faced some challenging decisions Wednesday night as its budget is heading into the negative.

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'Show them what's possible': Mayor DeShawn Williams aims to inspire Urbana's youth

'Show them what's possible': Mayor DeShawn Williams aims to inspire Urbana's youth

  • Updated Feb 12, 2026

Williams said this milestone goes beyond a title; it's about opening doors and showing young people that anything is possible.

'Show them what's possible': Mayor DeShawn Williams aims to inspire Urbana's youth
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'Show them what's possible': Mayor DeShawn Williams aims to inspire Urbana's youth

  • La'Miya Starnes
  • Updated Feb 12, 2026

In a city shaped by decades of growth and change, representation in leadership carries new meaning: DeShawn Williams is Urbana's first African American mayor.

Man recognized for rescuing mother, 2 children from smoking vehicle before it caught fire
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Man recognized for rescuing mother, 2 children from smoking vehicle before it caught fire

  • WAND Digital Team
  • Updated Dec 2, 2025

A man was awarded the Stephen Decatur medal for saving a woman and her two children from their smoking vehicle right before it caught fire. 

Mike 'Tuna' McElroy inducted into Decatur Hall of Fame
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Mike 'Tuna' McElroy inducted into Decatur Hall of Fame

  • Ben Machi
  • Updated Jun 20, 2025

DECATUR, Ill. (WAND) - Friday afternoon, former Decatur Mayor Mike 'Tuna' McElroy was inducted into the Decatur Hall of Fame.

Former Decatur mayor to be inducted into Decatur Hall of Fame Friday
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Former Decatur mayor to be inducted into Decatur Hall of Fame Friday

  • WAND Digital Team
  • Updated Jun 18, 2025

DECATUR, Ill. (WAND) — Former Mayor of Decatur Mike "Tuna" McElroy will be honored with an induction to the City of Decatur Hall of Fame on Fr…

DeShawn Williams sworn in as new Urbana mayor
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DeShawn Williams sworn in as new Urbana mayor

  • WAND Digital Team
  • Updated May 4, 2025

URBANA, Ill. (WAND) — DeShawn Williams was officially sworn in as the mayor of Urbana on Saturday. He is the first black mayor in the city's history.

Urbana Mayor reflects back on 8 years in office ahead of retirement
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Urbana Mayor reflects back on 8 years in office ahead of retirement

  • Caroline Reese
  • Updated May 13, 2025

URBANA, Ill. (WAND) — Over fifty years ago, Diane Marlin decided to pack up her bags and move from LaSalle County, to Urbana. She traded in li…

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