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YOU WONT BELIEVE: Decatur - What They Never Told You

In 1996, Illinois added Lake Decatur to its pollution list after farm runoff harmed its water. 28 years later, nitrogen levels fell below the 7.8 mg/L limit

Lake Decatur's water quality improved after implementing agricultural best management practices. Efforts to reduce nutrient and sediment runoff continue to protect this vital resource. Grants funded watershed plans and structural best management practices for farmers. Monitoring shows promising trends for nitrogen and phosphorus levels in the lake. Continuous effort is…

The Economic Times · Sep 2

Bears Are Exploring Moving Out of Chicago and Into Indiana

The team has been in Chicago for more than 100 years, having moved to the city in 1921 from Decatur, Ill., where they were founded as the Staleys in 1920, and officially became the Bears in 1922.

Sports Illustrated · Dec 17, 2025

NFL Players from Decatur H.S. (Decatur, IL)

An updated list of all NFL Players from Decatur High School in Decatur, Illinois.

SuperWest Sports · Jul 14, 2025

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Brickbat: First Do No Harm

Rajesh Motibhai Patel, a physician at the Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Decatur, Georgia, has been sentenced to two years… The post Brickbat: First Do No Harm appeared first on Reason.com.

Reason · Mar 10, 2025

Georgia Debates Use Of Automated Traffic Cameras In School Zones

Debate over automated traffic cameras in Georgia school zones: safety tool or revenue generator?

Georgia lawmakers push to ban automated speed cameras near schools

Some Georgia lawmakers are trying to get rid of automated cameras that enforce school zone speed limits, saying the cameras are more about making money than the safety of children

The Independent UK · Mar 4, 2025

Alabama Fire Department in Hot Water Over Training Video Showing 'Rescue' of Man with Plunger Sticking Out of Rear-End

Watch the inappropriate training video that ended classes early for Decatur Fire Department recruits last Friday.

Latin Times · Oct 3, 2024

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John Lewis Statue Unveiled In Place Of Confederate Monument

Decatur, Georgia unveils a statue of John Lewis, replacing a Confederate monument, in a move towards honoring civil rights and removing divisive symbols.

‘I’d enjoy seeing him go to prison’: voters react to guilty verdict in Trump trial

Some are ‘glad to see him held accountable’ while others call conviction a ‘travesty’ and believe it will embolden his base

The Guardian - US · May 31, 2024

How rock-bottom prices drive shortages of generic drugs used in hospitals

Hospitals rely on scores of generic drugs given by injection. But these workhorses are often in short supply. Cheap prices have led to factory closures that leave the supply chain vulnerable.

WEKU · Dec 28, 2023

Sheepdog Casper, killer of eight coyotes, nominated for Farm Dog of the Year

The Great Pyrenees from Decatur, Georgia, defended his flock of sheep by killing eight coyotes and is up for a $5,000 cash prize

The Guardian - US · Dec 5, 2023

Texas community raises $50,000 to get support dog for police chief's sick daughter

An outpour of community spirit has been shown in Decatur, Texas as hundred of kind-hearted donors have raised money for a seizure dog for their police chief’s daughter

The Independent UK · Oct 18, 2023

Alabama man killed in police ‘ambush’ as truck was repossessed

Steve Perkins, 39, was shot at his home in Decatur after a worker trying to repossess his truck returned with police

The Independent UK · Oct 10, 2023

Officials search for answers in fatal shooting of Black Alabama homeowner by police

City and state officials asked for patience Friday in the investigation of the fatal police shooting of a Black man at his Alabama home, a day after hundreds mourned him at a vigil

The Independent UK · Oct 6, 2023

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The Independent UK · Sep 11, 2023

Explosion, fire at Archer Daniels Midland facility in Illinois injures 8 employees

An explosion and fire at an Archer Daniels Midland facility in Illinois has injured eight employees and sent a tower of smoke into the air

Chicago Sun-Times · Sep 11, 2023

8 injured by explosion, fire at ADM plant in Decatur

The explosion is the second incident at the plant in less than a month.

The Independent UK · Sep 11, 2023

Explosion erupts at Illinois processing plant, injuring at least eight

The fire was contained by the fire department, but the extent of the injuries have yet to be disclosed

TV Tech · Jul 10, 2023

Sinclair Names Robert P. Richardson VP, GM of WICS/WICD

He will oversee stations in Champaign, Springfield, and Decatur, Illinois market

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Broadcasting & Cable · Jul 10, 2023

Robert P. Richardson Named VP/GM at WICS-WICD Champaign-Springfield-Decatur

Joins Sinclair as he takes over stations in central Illinois

Chicago Sun-Times · Jan 26, 2023

In Decatur, it’s taking more than Buffett family $30 million to make addiction-treatment center work

DECATUR — The question came out of the blue, or so it seemed to Crossing Healthcare CEO Tanya Andricks: If you had $30 million to design an addiction-treatment facility, how would you do it?

Tribune News Service · Jan 22, 2023

A $30 million gift to build an addiction treatment center. Then staffers had to run it

DECATUR, Ill. — The question came out of the blue, or so it seemed to Crossing Healthcare CEO Tanya Andricks: If you had $30 million to design an addiction treatment facility, how would you do it?

Tribune News Service · Jan 18, 2023

Mall of America shooting death suspect and his mother arrested

MINNEAPOLIS — A juvenile suspected in the Dec. 23 killing at the Mall of America was arrested in Decatur, Georgia, on Tuesday, according to Bloomington police, as was his mother who police say drove him to Georgia after the shooting.

Tribune News Service · Dec 13, 2022

Historic Decatur home of ‘Confederate heroine’ rebranded

Mercedes Ball stood behind a microphone in the back room of an antebellum house in Decatur on last week, getting a little teary-eyed as she spoke.

Tribune News Service · Oct 5, 2022

Atlanta’s used bookstores preserve history, enrich communities

ATLANTA — Jan Keith has done plenty of reading throughout her 32 years in Atlanta's Inman Park neighborhood. She is part of book clubs, loves historical fiction, has dozens of used books and frequents the neighborhood’s A Cappella Books. The bookstore, with a large used book selection, mirrors the changing…

Chicago Sun-Times · Jul 7, 2022

Lisa Holder White sworn in as first Black woman on state Supreme Court: ‘We need not limit our dreams or settle for less’

“Taking my oath in this place today recognizes the undeniable value and merit of what I — as a Black woman, mother, daughter, sister, wife and jurist — have to contribute to the work of our state’s highest court,” the Decatur Republican said.

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