Seven nursing homes in Greater Decatur received below-average scores from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) after the federal agency updated its nursing home rating system for consumers in April.
Voter registration data shows Clintonia Township Precinct 7, Lowe Township Precinct 1 and Wilson Township Precinct 1 are area precincts ranked among the Greater Decatur precincts with the most Independent voters
Republican state Rep. Dan Caulkins (Geneva) sees all too familiar warning signs in the gas tax bill now set for a full House vote after recently being green-lighted by the Illinois House Revenue and Finance Committee.