Decatur, IL – Today the City helped cut the ribbon on the North American Insect Innovation Center! We join in congratulating Innovafeed, ADM, and all the partners that made this Read More »
City of Decatur News
City of Decatur News
Local taxes can now be submitted online using OpenGov portal
Decatur, IL – We have recently included a section for local tax collection to our online OpenGov portal. Businesses can now submit the Local Food and Beverage Tax, Hotel/Motel Tax, Read More »
Council approves demo of former Durfee & Coppenbarger schools, agrees to South Water Treatment Plant updates
Decatur, IL – Highlights from the April 15, 2024 Decatur City Council meeting include the approval to demolish two dilapidated former school buildings, and a financing agreement to support upgrades Read More »
IDOT Roadwork on IL 121/Mt. Zion Road – resumes April 15
Decatur, IL – The Illinois Department of Transportation is resuming work on IL 121/Mt. Zion Road next week (April 15). The $11.9-million project started last year with upgraded traffic signals Read More »
Road Closures April 15-21, 2024
W. Decatur St./S. Main St. – City of Decatur Forestry crew will be mowing hillsides starting at the intersection of W. Decatur St. and Main St. to approximately 720 S. Read More »
Water Main project continues in South Shores
Decatur, IL – The City of Decatur is replacing water mains in the South Shores neighborhood on Medial Drive, Imboden Drive, and a section of South Franklin Street. The water Read More »
Recycling 101: Pizza Boxes
Recycling tips from Midwest Fiber: Pizza boxes are always a confusing one. Is it all recyclable? Do I tear off the top? What if there is a little grease but Read More »
IDOT roadwork on Eldorado St. – starting April 9
Decatur, IL – The Illinois Department of Transportation is starting work on Eldorado Street between IL 48 and Church Street next week (April 9). The $8.36-million project involves resurfacing the Read More »
Road Closures Apr.8-14, 2024
N. Jasper St. – City of Decatur Concrete crews will be repairing the road in front 2600 N. Jasper St., between E. Pershing Rd. and E. Garfield Ave., beginning Tuesday, Read More »
First home sold under new home rehab program with Central IL Land Bank and City of Decatur
Decatur, IL – With grant support from the Illinois Housing Development Authority (IHDA), the City of Decatur and the Central Illinois Land Bank Authority (CILBA) recently sold its first rehabbed Read More »