The story of the Decatur Public Library’s evolution from its humble beginning in 1875 to the vibrant institution it is today ...

Young children dressed up in their holiday best waited in a line with their families in the Decatur Public Library’s Youth Services Room for the jolly man dressed in his iconic red suit.

DECATUR, Ill. (WAND) — The City of Decatur is dealing with several water main breaks due to cold weather Friday. Several WAND News viewers sent in pictures and videos of a flooded intersection on ...

DECATUR — Decatur Public Library will kick off Christmas celebrations with a visit from Santa on Wednesday, Dec. 3, during the Downtown Decatur Christmas Walk.

CAIRO, Ill. (KFVS) - The Cairo Public Library Board of Trustees received a $5,000 grant from Landmarks Illinois. The money will be used for roof repairs to the Cairo Custom House, a historic ...

Landmarks Illinois has awarded $64,828 in grant funding to 11 preservation projects across the state through our three grant programs: the Preservation Heritage Fund, the Barbara C. and Thomas E.

The Auditorium and The Chicago Philharmonic continue the “Auditorium Philms Concert Series” with “Rocky” in concert for the fiftieth anniversary of Sylvester Stallone’s Oscar-winning breakthrough. The ...

Carson, a UVA professor of hip-hop and the Global South, uses prose, poetry and rap rhythms to explain race and culture. "Dope" is a term that he traces to stereotypes of Black people to rappers ...

Though many Illinois libraries already have supplies of medications that can reverse opioid overdoses, a new state law will ...

The badge is often described as a symbol of brotherhood and sisterhood, a family forged through shared sacrifice and service.

The City of Decatur has joined an app that aims to help people reduce their household waste and become better recyclers. Ryan Huffer, the city’s Communications Coordinator, said in a news release that ...

DECATUR, Ala. (WHNT) – Seven people were arrested following an undercover operation aimed at targeting child sexual predators, Decatur police said on Monday. The “Home Alone” operation began on ...