The Illinois Environmental Protection Agency (IEPA) will hold a public hearing Thursday evening to get feedback on a proposed ...

Britons are cool on America and baffled by President Donald Trump as the former colonies celebrate their 250th year of ...

On a Monday night in late April, nearly 100 people gathered in a public library conference room in Bloomington, Illinois.

You might have heard of “needful things.” You might possibly have used the expression “there’s no such thing.” And something ...

Decatur Public Schools is seeking a new after-school vendor after ending its before and after-school programs due to budget ...

Anyone from kids to teens to adults can earn prizes as part of Naperville Public Librarys’ 50-Day Summer Reading Challenge.

The following are upcoming events this week (Tuesday, May 26, to Saturday, May 30) at the Danville Public Library, located at ...

The Lawrence County Public Library will hold its 2026 Summer Reading Program, “Unearth a Story,” from July 7 through July 28 with free weekly programs, featured presenters, prizes, and reading ...

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Decatur police reported a sharp drop in violent crime during the first quarter of 2026 and also announced a new traffic ...

The following are activities planned over the next week at the Illinois Prairie District Public Library.

The Ivy League Cards and Collectibles show at the Decatur Civic Center drew collectors from throughout Central Illinois on ...