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 about Innovafeed cuts ribbon on North American Insect Innovation Center in Decatur
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 about Local taxes can now be submitted online using OpenGov portal
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 about Council approves demo of former Durfee & Coppenbarger schools, agrees to South Water Treatment Plant updates
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 about IDOT Roadwork on IL 121/Mt. Zion Road – resumes April 15
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 about Road Closures April 15-21, 2024
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 about Water Main project continues in South Shores
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 about Recycling 101: Pizza Boxes
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 about IDOT roadwork on Eldorado St. – starting April 9
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 about Road Closures Apr.8-14, 2024
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 about First home sold under new home rehab program with Central IL Land Bank and City of Decatur