City of Decatur
Recent News About City of Decatur
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Illinois Department of Corrections set to release 18 inmates sentenced in Macon County during July
There are 18 inmates sentenced in Macon County set to be released from jail in July.
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Macon County: 55 inmates scheduled for release in Q3
The Illinois Department of Corrections is set to release 55 inmates who were sentenced to state prison in Macon County during the third quarter of 2025.
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How many H-1B petitions approved for employers classified under the Educational Services industry in Macon Reporter publication area during 2024?
In 2024, 100% of H-1B petitions filed by Educational Services employers across Macon Reporter publication area were approved, according to data from the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services via the H-1B Employer Data Hub.
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H-1B approvals for employers classified under Health Care and Social Assistance industry across Macon Reporter publication area in 2024
All H-1B petitions filed by employers classified under the Health Care and Social Assistance industry located across Macon Reporter publication area were approved in 2024, as per data provided by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services via the H-1B Employer Data Hub.
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Macon County responsible for 13th-highest sales tax revenue in Illinois during 2024
Macon County residents paid just under $24.7 million in sales taxes, the 13th highest total paid per county in 2024.
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Prairie State sales taxes: Decatur residents paid 22nd-largest sum per municipality in 2024
Decatur residents paid just over $28.6 million in sales taxes, the 22nd highest total paid per municipality in 2024.
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Macon County taxpayers give $715,604 in County Sales Tax in 2024
In 2024, Macon County saw an increase in County Sales Tax collection compared to the previous year.
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How many H-1B petitions made by employers classified under the Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services industry were approved in Macon Reporter publication area during 2024?
All H-1B petitions filed by employers classified under the Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services industry located across Macon Reporter publication area were approved in 2024, as per data provided by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services via the H-1B Employer Data Hub.
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Macon County collects approximately $6.7 million in Special County Retailers Occupation Tax in 2024
In 2024, Macon County saw an increase in Special County Retailers Occupation Tax collection compared to the previous year.
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Macon County residents pay approximately $3.8 million in Countywide Sales Tax in 2024
In 2024, Macon County saw an increase in Countywide Sales Tax collection compared to the previous year.
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How many H-1B petitions made by employers in Macon Reporter publication area were approved during 2024?
In 2024, 100% of H-1B petitions filed by employers in the Macon Reporter publication area were approved, according to data from the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services via the H-1B Employer Data Hub.
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Macon County: Cities registered 93 lawyers with active licenses as of April
Cities within Macon County recorded 93 lawyers with active licenses to practice law as of April.
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How many H-1B petitions made by employers classified under the Manufacturing industry were approved in Macon Reporter publication area during 2024?
In 2024, 100% of H-1B petitions filed by Manufacturing employers across Macon Reporter publication area were approved, according to data from the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services via the H-1B Employer Data Hub.
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Decatur residents paid 20th-largest sum in sales taxes per muncipality in Illinois during March
Decatur residents paid approximately $2.6 million in sales taxes, the 20th highest total paid per municipality in March.
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Macon County collects $583,619 in Special County Retailers Occupation Tax in March
In March, Macon County saw an increase in Special County Retailers Occupation Tax collection compared to the previous month.
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Cities in Macon County recorded unchanged number of lawyers practicing law in April
The number of lawyers with active licenses in cities in Macon County in April remained the same in comparison to the previous month.
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**** FOIA Request Sent to City of Decatur Regarding Newly Registered Businesses on May 7, 2025 **
** FOIA Request to City of Decatur Regarding Newly Registered Businesses on May 7, 2025.
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Macon County residents pay $312,347 in Countywide Sales Tax in March
In March, Macon County saw a decrease in Countywide Sales Tax collection compared to the previous month.
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How many lawyers in good standing were practicing law in cities within Macon County as of Q1?
There were 96 lawyers in good standing in cities within Macon County as of the first quarter of 2025.
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Macon County taxpayers give $96,153 in County Sales Tax in March
In March, Macon County saw an increase in County Sales Tax collection compared to the previous month.