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Thursday, January 23rd, 2025
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Good morning, Decatur. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 23rd of January.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Decatur Park District is reintroducing the popular 'Rolling Back Time' roller skating event at Fairview Park Pavilion on select dates in February, with tickets priced at $6 and optional skate rentals for $3. Now Decatur
- ➤ The Illinois Department of Transportation plans to upgrade the railroad crossing signals on Illinois 121 in Decatur on January 23 and 24, impacting traffic with a detour through 23rd Street. Now Decatur
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ The Robertson Charter School dance team, including diligent students and faculty sponsors, is set to perform at an Indiana Pacers game on February 24. Herald & Review
- ➤ St. Teresa High School seeks court injunction to stop Heritage Behavioral Health Center from redeveloping Northgate Mall, citing safety concerns for its students. Herald & Review
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Decatur Public Transit System introduced two new electric hybrid buses, aiming for a cleaner, zero-emissions fleet by 2040, with plans to add more in the near future. Herald & Review
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Planned Parenthood of Illinois is closing four health centers due to financial challenges and aims to expand telehealth services to ensure future patient care. WAND
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