DECATUR — Hundreds of solar farm projects across Illinois, including several in Macon County, are vying for tax credits that will be decided in a lottery scheduled for next month. Four have been ...

Macon-Bibb County seeks developers for a new hotel and convention center downtown, inviting RFQ applications by July 17.

MACON COUNTY, Ill. (WAND) - Sheriff Jim Root officially announced he will be seeking a third term as Sheriff of Macon County. Root has more than 29 years of law enforcement experience and has ...

The county is now looking for statements of qualifications from developers to design, finance and construct the new hotel on ...

Macon-Bibb County Mayor Lester Miller speaks during a press conference on June 10, 2025, at City Hall. 31,515 people played the daily Crossword recently. Can you solve it faster than others?

DECATUR - Real estate tax bills for Macon ... Most county banks and credit unions accept real estate tax payments for their customers. Payments also can be made through the Illinois E-Pay system ...

Macon-Bibb County has begun the search for a developer to help build a new convention center and hotel downtown. The county put out a request for qualifications on Wednesday, which is a form that ...

SANGAMON COUNTY, Ill. (WAND) - The Illinois Department of Transportation announced a patching project on four bridge decks on Illinois 104 over Lake Sangchris, between Kincaid and the Sangamon ...

Between his business and personal uses, Adam Bartos of Barrington is responsible for six vehicles and all of them are driven ...

On Tuesday, current Macon County Sheriff Jim Root announced his plan to seek a third term in the role. In a press release, Root cited proven leadership and commitment to public safety as reasons why ...

A young child allegedly died after drowning at a home in Forsyth on June 14, 2025, the Monroe County Sheriff’s Office said. Getty Images/iStockphoto A 2-year-old died in a possible drowning at a ...

Strong to severe thunderstorms are possible today and tomorrow in central Illinois and Chicago, with chances of damaging winds, small hail, lightning strikes and localized downpours. Storms are ...