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Decatur and Macon County neighbors: Obituaries for November 12
Decatur and Macon County neighbors: Obituaries for November 12
Read through the obituaries published today in Herald and Review.
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November 12, 2025 at 12:04 PM
Decatur and Macon County neighbors: Obituaries for November 12
Crossing Healthcare launching new walk-in clinic in Decatur
Crossing Healthcare launching new walk-in clinic in Decatur
Crossing Healthcare is launching Rapid Care, a new walk-in clinic in Decatur.
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November 11, 2025 at 7:49 PM
Crossing Healthcare launching new walk-in clinic in Decatur
Decatur and Macon County neighbors: Obituaries for November 11
Decatur and Macon County neighbors: Obituaries for November 11
Read through the obituaries published today in Herald and Review.
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November 11, 2025 at 12:04 PM
Decatur and Macon County neighbors: Obituaries for November 11
November 10 recap: Decatur and Macon County news you may have missed today
November 10 recap: Decatur and Macon County news you may have missed today
Get a quick digest of today's top local news stories from Herald and Review.
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November 11, 2025 at 3:49 AM
November 10 recap: Decatur and Macon County news you may have missed today
Video: Durbin on decision to vote with GOP on shutdown resolution
Video: Durbin on decision to vote with GOP on shutdown resolution
U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin, D-Illinois, spoke on the Senate floor Monday, Nov. 10, 2025, explaining his decision to vote with Republicans on legislation to reopen the federal government.
herald-review.com
November 10, 2025 at 10:49 PM
Video: Durbin on decision to vote with GOP on shutdown resolution
Decatur and Macon County neighbors: Obituaries for November 9
Decatur and Macon County neighbors: Obituaries for November 9
Read through the obituaries published today in Herald and Review.
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November 9, 2025 at 12:04 PM
Decatur and Macon County neighbors: Obituaries for November 9
Decatur and Macon County neighbors: Obituaries for November 8
Decatur and Macon County neighbors: Obituaries for November 8
Read through the obituaries published today in Herald and Review.
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November 8, 2025 at 12:04 PM
Decatur and Macon County neighbors: Obituaries for November 8
Decatur and Macon County speaks up: Letters to the editor for the week of Nov. 7, 2025
Decatur and Macon County speaks up: Letters to the editor for the week of Nov. 7, 2025
Our weekly round-up of letters published in the Herald and Review.
herald-review.com
November 7, 2025 at 11:04 PM
Decatur and Macon County speaks up: Letters to the editor for the week of Nov. 7, 2025
Planned ADM venture would bring more CO2 to Decatur for sequestration
Planned ADM venture would bring more CO2 to Decatur for sequestration
Archer Daniels Midland Co. announces deal to ramp up the production of carbon credits linked to storing CO2 under Decatur.
herald-review.com
November 7, 2025 at 5:30 PM
Planned ADM venture would bring more CO2 to Decatur for sequestration
Appreciating Japanese Art: Nihonga-In Exhibition
Appreciating Japanese Art: Nihonga-In Exhibition
Robert Crowder Gallery in Kirkland Fine Arts Center is hosting a reception celebration for the Nihonga-In Exhibition on Saturday, November 8th, from 3 p.m. to 5 p.m. The art can be viewed until December...
decaturian.com
November 7, 2025 at 5:19 PM
Appreciating Japanese Art: Nihonga-In Exhibition
Goodbye, East Wing
Goodbye, East Wing
The East Wing in the White House no longer stands, and in its place, a $300 million ballroom is being built. But is this really necessary? The short answer is no, it’s really not. President Donald Trump...
decaturian.com
November 7, 2025 at 5:07 PM
Goodbye, East Wing
Decatur and Macon County neighbors: Obituaries for November 7
Decatur and Macon County neighbors: Obituaries for November 7
Read through the obituaries published today in Herald and Review.
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November 7, 2025 at 12:04 PM
Decatur and Macon County neighbors: Obituaries for November 7
Lights go up for Trees on the Tees
Lights go up for Trees on the Tees
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November 5, 2025 at 11:34 PM
Lights go up for Trees on the Tees
November 4 recap: Decatur and Macon County news you may have missed today
November 4 recap: Decatur and Macon County news you may have missed today
Get a recap of Tuesday's local news stories from Herald and Review.
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November 5, 2025 at 3:34 AM
November 4 recap: Decatur and Macon County news you may have missed today
Photos: Central Illinois Snapshots October 2025
Photos: Central Illinois Snapshots October 2025
Herald & Review photographer Joseph Ressler shares his favorite moments from the month of October.
herald-review.com
November 4, 2025 at 11:34 PM
Photos: Central Illinois Snapshots October 2025
Serial Decatur gaming machine thief sentenced to 7 years in prison
Serial Decatur gaming machine thief sentenced to 7 years in prison
DECATUR, Ill. (WCIA) — A 39-year-old Decatur man was sentenced to seven years in prison for a string of gaming machine burglaries. As a part of a plea deal on Oct. 30, Mitchell Reno Chapman p…
www.wcia.com
November 4, 2025 at 7:34 PM
Serial Decatur gaming machine thief sentenced to 7 years in prison
Women’s Flag Football is Coming to Millikin for the 26-27 Season
Women’s Flag Football is Coming to Millikin for the 26-27 Season
The 2026-2027 school year will proudly introduce the newest Millikin sports program, led by Coach Joan Catanese: Women’s Flag Football. “It’s a fast-paced game. It’s exciting. For those people...
decaturian.com
November 4, 2025 at 7:19 PM
Women’s Flag Football is Coming to Millikin for the 26-27 Season
Today is NOT election day in Illinois
Today is NOT election day in Illinois
“It started on Monday with people wanting to come in and vote,” Macon County Clerk Josh Tanner said. “We’ve had tons of phone calls.”
herald-review.com
November 4, 2025 at 6:49 PM
Today is NOT election day in Illinois
Video: State Sen. Turner visits Heyworth as Principal for a Day
Video: State Sen. Turner visits Heyworth as Principal for a Day
State Sen. Turner visits Heyworth as Principal for a Day
herald-review.com
November 4, 2025 at 6:34 PM
Video: State Sen. Turner visits Heyworth as Principal for a Day
November 3 recap: Decatur and Macon County news you may have missed today
November 3 recap: Decatur and Macon County news you may have missed today
Get a quick digest of today's top local news stories from Herald and Review.
herald-review.com
November 4, 2025 at 3:34 AM
November 3 recap: Decatur and Macon County news you may have missed today
Macon Co. one step closer to having one mile horse race track, casino
Macon Co. one step closer to having one mile horse race track, casino
DECATUR, Ill. (WCIA) — A new horse racing track could be coming to Macon County. After a bill passed the state senate on Thursday, people are weighing the pros and cons of bringing a casino a…
www.wcia.com
November 3, 2025 at 12:34 PM
Macon Co. one step closer to having one mile horse race track, casino
Decatur and Macon County neighbors: Obituaries for November 2
Decatur and Macon County neighbors: Obituaries for November 2
Read through the obituaries published today in Herald and Review.
herald-review.com
November 2, 2025 at 12:19 PM
Decatur and Macon County neighbors: Obituaries for November 2
Bison coach Barski says team ‘more prepared’ in second season
Bison coach Barski says team ‘more prepared’ in second season
Coach Phillip Barski on the Bison's win over Kalamazoo, the team’s growth and what they’ve changed for road trips this year.
herald-review.com
November 2, 2025 at 12:04 PM
Bison coach Barski says team ‘more prepared’ in second season
WashU Bears Add to Millikin’s Misery with 38-7 Win
WashU Bears Add to Millikin’s Misery with 38-7 Win
Millikin’s Big Blue takes another loss, extending its losing streak to 6 straight after a blowout loss to Washington University in St. Louis. Millikin struggled on both sides of the ball today, with...
decaturian.com
November 2, 2025 at 3:49 AM
WashU Bears Add to Millikin’s Misery with 38-7 Win
Millikin Dominates Westminster 45-6 in Season Opener
Millikin Dominates Westminster 45-6 in Season Opener
Millikin Men’s wrestling starts hot, winning 45-6 against Westminster, a duel that had Millikin almost sweeping the opposing team as a whole. Millikin’s first match ended in a loss by a fall, giving...
decaturian.com
November 2, 2025 at 3:34 AM
Millikin Dominates Westminster 45-6 in Season Opener