DECATUR, Ill. (WCIA) — Each week, hundreds of people launch their boats and soak up the sun on Lake Decatur. But having fun and following the rules have to go hand-in-hand. That’s where 12 Lake Patrol ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. DECATUR, Ill. (WCIA) — Recent rainfall is benefitting water levels in Lake Decatur, which previously dropped drastically during ...

DECATUR — Lake Decatur’s level, near its lowest point since the drought of 2012, has stabilized, but city officials are still encouraging residents to practice voluntary water conservation measures.

DECATUR, Ill. (WCIA) — The City of Decatur has provided information on road closures, parking rules and more ahead of the Hardy’s Race for the Lake event this weekend. The event, which takes place ...

DECATUR, Ill. (WAND) - There is a lot of work that goes into turning water from Lake Decatur into a drinkable condition in your sink. In simple terms, water is pumped from Lake Decatur into a water ...

DECATUR, Ill. (WAND) - The city of Decatur with the help of University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign students, deployed two floating wetlands on Lake Decatur, Tuesday afternoon. The city posted to ...

DECATUR, Ill. (WCIA) — The City of Decatur is planning a prescribed burn along Lake Decatur. City officials said the prescribed burn will take place at City-owned property along Lake Decatur’s Basin 4 ...

A century ago, elected officials were working through the process of developing one of the biggest projects in Central Illinois, what would be become Lake Decatur. Talks about increasing the water ...

DECATUR, Ill. (WCIA) — Sean Bowsher and Nikki Harnack joined WCIA’s Mitchell Rife to talk about the upcoming Hardy’s Race for the Lake event. Hardy’s Race for the Lake will take place from June 7-8 at ...

DECATUR, Ill. (WCIA) — Recent rainfall is benefitting water levels in Lake Decatur, which previously dropped drastically during the ongoing drought. Public Works Director Mike Newel said the levels ...