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City of Decatur News
City of Decatur News
City Council approves water main extension projects, begins Transit Campus Master Plan
Decatur, IL – Highlights from the November 21, 2022 Decatur City Council meeting include the approval of a water main extension project that gives residents access to City water and Read More »
City Council reviews Public Works, Decatur Transit budgets, ARP allocations
Decatur, IL – The Decatur City Council continued its review of the 2023 proposed City budget during a study session on Monday night. This was a special meeting and no Read More »
City Council furthers watershed protection, continues demolitions, reviews 2023 budget
Highlights from the November 7, 2022 Decatur City Council meeting include more actions to protect the Lake Decatur Watershed, another large slate of demolitions of abandoned properties, and the beginning Read More »
City & Habitat for Humanity partner to rehab homes, train workforce
More homes in the City of Decatur will be rehabilitated thanks to a partnership between the City and Decatur Area Habitat for Humanity (DAH4H). The Decatur City Council has approved Read More »
City Council begins major sewer project, approves Wi-Fi for buses, home rehab program with Habitat, and sale of Fire Station #3
Highlights from the October 17, 2022 Decatur City Council meeting include a major sewer infrastructure project, an approval of Wi-Fi for Transit buses, an agreement with Habitat for Humanity for Read More »
City Council approves solar canopy project for Civic Center parking lot, begins Watershed Protection Program
Highlights from the October 3, 2022 Decatur City Council meeting include a $5 million solar canopy project for the Decatur Civic Center parking lot, an agreement within the Lake Decatur Read More »
City & Northeast launch Small Home Improvement Program
As part of its continued Neighborhood Revitalization efforts, the City of Decatur has partnered with Northeast Community Fund to launch the owner-occupied Small Home Improvement Program (SHIP). Residents of owner-occupied Read More »
City Council authorizes Sunday bus service, continues library renovations to support workforce development
Highlights from the September 19, 2022 Decatur City Council meeting include an authorization for Decatur Public Transit to explore increasing service, and a resolution allowing for the continued renovations of Read More »
City Council approves Small Housing Improvement Program, public safety initiatives
Highlights from the September 6, 2022 Decatur City Council meeting include a new Small Housing Improvement Program in partnership with Northeast Community Fund, and a number of initiatives to support Read More »