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Monday, December 30th, 2024
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Good morning, Decatur. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 30th of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Night to Shine 2024, an event offering a memorable prom experience for individuals with special needs, will occur on February 7th, 2025, with registration now open. Now Decatur
- ➤ The Children's Museum of Illinois will celebrate 'Happy Noon Year' on December 31, featuring a balloon drop at noon, activities, and treats for families, with tickets priced at $20 or $10 for members. Now Decatur
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Former Sangamon County Sheriff’s deputy Sean Grayson, charged with first-degree murder, will stay in jail as the Illinois Supreme Court deliberates on an appeal regarding his pretrial detention. Herald & Review
- ➤ An 18-year-old in Decatur was arrested for placing his younger brother in a choke hold during a dispute over a video game, sparking police warnings about the risks of such actions. Herald & Review
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The Decatur Area Arts Council revealed Lindsay Thompson, Ainsley Reynolds, and Decatur Public Library as victors of the 'Christmas Card Lane' contest, showcasing local artists' work in Preston Jackson Park. Now Decatur
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ In Illinois, nonfarm jobs and unemployment rates showed mixed trends across different metropolitan areas for the year ending November 2024, with the Champaign-Urbana MSA leading job growth. Now Decatur
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Decatur Memorial Hospital is hosting a blood drive on December 31, offering gift cards or bonus points to donors who meet the age and weight criteria. Herald & Review
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