DECATUR -- The city of Decatur was on the march with several new businesses moving into the area as well as the expansion of the Simmons dog food plant on the north end of the city. Even Simmons ...

As the Pennyacres neighborhood of Southeast Decatur ages, the historic significance of the homes near Walter Jackson ...

A group of Decatur High School students will help leave a permanent mark in downtown Decatur to make sure that a lesser-known chapter in Martin Luther King Jr.’s activism is not forgotten. The Georgia ...

DECATUR -- Decatur, nestled in the gentle hills of the extreme northwest corner of the state, has had its share of ups and downs -- ups such as the growth of the poultry industry in 1939 to downs like ...

Nov. 15—With six weeks still to go in the year, the Decatur Historic Depot & Railroad Museum has broken its all-time annual attendance record. David Breland, manager of historic resources for the city ...

Genesis Reddicks, Daxton Pettus, and Liza Watson take a knee where a Confederate monument they helped remove once stood in downtown Decatur. Daxton Pettus, Genesis Reddicks, and fellow members of the ...

The African-American Cultural & Genealogical Society of Illinois Museum (AACGSM) announced its 2026 Black History Month ...