- Today the Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) announced that Region 6, which includes Decatur and Macon County, is returning to Phase 4opens PDF file of the Restore Illinois Plan. This means that there are no longer Tier 1 mitigation measures in place, and capacity limits have been increased.
- Macon County has completed phase 1A of vaccinations and has begun 1B. There will be mass vaccination events set up (first one tomorrow 1/22) as we move forward to try and help get through the vaccination process as quickly as vaccine supply allow.
- The City has worked to provide grant funding, for residents and businesses that have been affected by COVID-19. DOVE is still taking applications for residential rental and utility assistance. Applications are available on line.
