The Alexander Keith Chapter Daughters of the American Revolution presented the E.G. Fisher Public Library in Athens and Meigs ...

Vernon Area Public Library District residents will be asked this fall to approve a $53 million expansion plan that would ...

With Decatur City Schools beginning classes Thursday and all area schools opening by next week, a Decatur McDonald's ...

Kathy Freedlund, 74, came up with the idea after seeing free neighborhood libraries around town, and decided to create a ...

Adult Des Plaines Public Library patrons can celebrate the the country’s 250th anniversary by creating patriotic pouches in the Canvas makerspace. Kits contain pocket-sized Constitutions and ...

WMBD, Ill. (WMBD) — Getting a kid excited to go back to school is a difficult battle, but McClure Branch Public Library had the answer – bouncy houses. Monday morning, the library held their Bounce ...

The Decatur Book Festival will be returning for its 21st anniversary Oct. 2-3 in downtown Decatur. The festival announced the first 16 names of more than 70 authors set to present this year. They are: ...

DECATUR — The Illinois State Police assisted the Macon County Sheriff’s Department in a matter earlier this week. A news release from the State Police would mention an incident in Decatur involving an ...

DECATUR — The volunteers who help with the children's summer reading program at Decatur Public Library are critical to its smooth operations.

A routine visit to the library turned into a criminal case on Monday, July 6, when Decatur police arrested a 61-year-old man accused of masturbating in front of a child at the Decatur branch of the ...

The Meigs-Decatur Public Library has officially welcomed a new addition thanks to the efforts of their friends of the library. Last Friday, a ribbon cutting ceremony was held for a new building next ...