Civic leadership and healthcare workforce development come together each summer through the Jerry J. Dawson Civic Leadership Institute's Residential Certified Nursing Assistant program.
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Illinois leaders urge governor to opt into federal scholarship tax credit program before 2027 launch
Illinois families could gain access to a new source of educational funding under a federal scholarship tax credit program set to begin Jan. 1, 2027, but only if Gov. JB Pritzker chooses to enroll the state.
As Illinois celebrates the 100th anniversary of the historic Route 66, state tourism leaders are encouraging travelers to experience the Mother Road one stop at a time through a Route 66 passport program.
As communities across Illinois prepare to celebrate the 100th anniversary of Route 66, Lincoln is unveiling a new attraction designed to tell the story behind America's most famous highway.
The Better Business Bureau is warning central Illinois residents to stay on guard as scam reports continue to climb, with officials saying criminals are becoming increasingly sophisticated in the way they target victims.
The attorney representing a man accused of driving drunk in Decatur withdrew himself from the case Tuesday morning.
Before the new school year begins, a group of Decatur Public Schools students learned lessons that go well beyond the classroom.
The Decatur community will come together July 11 to honor the life and legacy of Sgt. Timothy Wittmer while raising money to support his family through the inaugural Tim Wittmer Rowathon at Soy City CrossFit.
From free carousel rides and ice cream giveaways to live music overlooking Lake Decatur and a fireworks display to cap off the night, the Decatur Park District is inviting families to spend the Fourth of July celebrating close to home.