Decatur native and award-winning author Avery Irons will return to the Soy City to celebrate her debut novel. An author visit ...

Author Avery Irons, a Decatur native, will hold a reading and book signing at Decatur Public Library 5:30 to 8 p.m. Thursday, ...

Juneteenth has been celebrated by Black Americans for generations, marking the anniversary of enslaved African Americans in ...

The Allen County Public Library and Friends of the Lincoln Collection will present the annual Rolland Lecture at noon Friday ...

More than 8,800 establishments host 49,450 gambling machines that in 2025 consumed $34.9 billion in bets and paid out $31.7 ...

The American Red Cross has an urgent need for donors and is counting on people to act now and book a time to give blood. Donors of all blood types are needed to keep a strong supply of lifesaving ...

On a stretch of Halsted Street in Bridgeport, bicyclists and cars travel alongside each other, separated only by paint on the street. There is no protective infrastructure like concrete blocks, or ...

Two hours south of Chicago’s sky-high prices and three hours from St. Louis, Decatur exists in a sweet spot where your ...

Wednesday, July 1, 8, 15, 22, and 29 at 4 p.m. Children’s Take and Make Monday – Monday, July 6 and 13, all day.

As severe weather rolls through central Illinois Wednesday, several buildings and agencies are closing early. WAND is ...

Illinois residents with or without a library card can now utilize a new statewide digital library service. Illinois Secretary ...

Percy Irons stopped in the NPR Illinois studios to discuss a mural they recently painted at the Maroa Public Library, Percy's mother Leslie Irons is assistant librarian at the library.