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During his decade-long battle with cancer, Silas Martin was adamant about one thing: doing whatever he could to further research into pediatric brain tumors, especially the rare kind that he had.

A rezoning proposal set to come before the Decatur City Council in the next few months would allow development of a shopping center at U.S. Business 51 and West Ash Avenue. The center would be anchored by a Chipotle Mexican…

DECATUR — Central Illinois may see up to an inch of snow on the ground Saturday morning, according to the National Weather Service in Lincoln. But it won't stick around long, with temperatures in the upper 30s on Sunday.

BLOOMINGTON — When Pastor Ted Max of Vale Church walked around the church building under construction at 3101 Ireland Grove Road on Thursday, he didn't just see tradesmen working on walls and a roof.

BLOOMINGTON — The Downtown Signage Committee thinks it has a design concept for new downtown Bloomington wayfinding and welcoming signs that residents like.

Projects in Decatur

Source: Illinois Department of Revenue real estate transfer declaration sheets were submitted with the deeds recorded in the Macon County Recorder's Office. Dollar amounts represents the net sale price. Documents processed in November and December.

DECATUR — Barring any setbacks, cleanup of the up the rubble of the former Aaction Equipment building on East Grand Avenue is expected to wrap up by the end of next week at a significantly lower cost than city officials…

DECATUR — Dick Van Dyke Appliance World, located at 134 N. Martin Luther King Jr. Drive, will undergo a complete remodeling that is expected to be completed by March 1, 2018.

A plane ticket from Decatur to Chicago costs $69 if taking a flight from Decatur Airport. The information was incorrect in the story "ADM to pay up to $100,000 for airport renovations" on page A1 of Thursday's Herald & Review.