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DECATUR — The Decatur Housing Authority will be opening the housing choice voucher program waiting list for one day only on Wednesday.

DECATUR — Local environmentalists stressed the importance of civic engagement Monday evening, as they gathered to discuss their ongoing opposition to plans that allow logging at two areas within the city.

LINCOLN — The Lincoln/Logan County Chamber of Commerce will take the next 30 days to reorganize and seek input from businesses, citizens and local leaders on the organization’s future.

Decatur police and the FBI won't say what evidence they are seeking, but they will be busy looking at Ivy Hill Park on Lake Decatur this week, they said.

DECATUR — The Bruce Rauner re-election campaign was in full force Monday morning at T/CCI Manufacturing.

CLINTON — Parishioners of a Clinton church shared stories Sunday of a Clinton couple killed in a two-vehicle crash Saturday evening near Clinton.

FORSYTH -- Taylor Wright spent part of her 17th birthday Sunday rolling around aggressively in a giant plastic ball.

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DECATUR — Ruby King-Robinson had big heart that was known throughout Decatur. According to her family, she never met a stranger.