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Notable locations in Decatur: Elks Country Club (A), Moose Country Club (B), Greens Switch (C), Hickory Point Golf Course (D), Virginia Anderson Girl Scout Camp (E), Cresthaven Country Club (F), Scovill Municipal Golf Course (G), Decatur City Water Works (H), Decatur Correctional Facility (I), Decatur Country Club (J), Decatur Industry Technology Center (K), Brush College Industrial Park (L), Saint Joseph Hall (M), Northeast Industrial Park (N), Airport Industrial Park (O), Robert Faries Boy Scout Camp (P), Perkinson Music Center (Q), Mills Hall (R), Macon County Courthouse (S), Richards Treat University Center (T). Display/hide their locations on the map
Shopping Centers: Fairview Shopping Center (1), Moundford Plaza Shopping Center (2), Pershing Northgate Shopping Center (3), Pines Shopping Center (4), Tollys Mall Shopping Center (5), Decatur Plaza Shopping Center (6), South Towne Shopping Center (7), South Shores Shopping Center (8), Northland Shopping Center (9). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Decatur include: Antioch Church (A), Antioch Missionary Baptist Church (B), Baptist Bible Church (C), Salvation Army Citadel (D), Saint Peters African Methodist Episcopal Church (E), Saint Pauls Methodist Episcopal Church (F), Saint Pauls Lutheran Church (G), Saint Patricks Roman Catholic Church (H), Saint Johns Evangelical Lutheran Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Spangler Cemetery (1), Sharon Cemetery (2), Graceland Cemetery (3), Wheeler Cemetery (4), Saint Johns Lutheran Cemetery (5), Calvary Cemetery (6), Greenwood Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map
Lakes and reservoirs: Shady Lake (A), A E Staley Cooling Lake (B), Lake Decatur (C). Display/hide their locations on the map
Creeks: Long Creek (A), Finley Creek (B), Stevens Creek (C). Display/hide their locations on the map
Parks in Decatur include: Monroe Park (1), Fishermans Wharf Park (2), Mueller Park (3), Firestone Football Field (4), Faries Park (5), Fans Field (6), Fairview Park (7), Lyons Park (8), Nelson Park (9). Display/hide their locations on the map
Post office: Decatur Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Tourist attractions: Children's Museum of Illinois (55 South Country Club Road) (1), Decatur Genealogical Society (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 1255 West South Side Drive) (2), AirWalk Action and Adventure (Arcades & Amusements; 1660 North Folk Street) (3), Franklin Travel Services (Tours & Charters; 304 South Franklin Street Suite 8) (4). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map
Hotels: Best Value Inn & Suites (450 East Pershing Road) (1), Cardwell & Randall Hospitality Services (4191 West USHighway 36) (2), Baymont Inn & Suites - Decatur (5100 Hickory Point Frontage Rd) (3), Best Western (450 E Pershing Rd) (4), Country Inn-Suites Decatur (5150 Hickory Point Frontage Road) (5), Decatur Inn (3035 North Water Street) (6), Baymont Inn (5100 Hickory Point Road) (7), Hawthorn Suites Limited (2370 South Mount Zion Road) (8), Holiday Inn of Decatur (4191 West USHighway 36) (9). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map
Courts: Federal Bureau Of Investigation (132 South Water Street) (1), Macon County - Probation & Court Services (253 East Wood Street) (2). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map
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Air pollution trends in Decatur
Pollutant: Ozone: 0.076 ppm in 2005 (it was 0.077 ppm in 2000, 0.076 ppm in 1990).
Pollutant: Ozone: 0.093 ppm in 2005 (it was 0.092 ppm in 2000, 0.088 ppm in 1990).
Pollutant: Particulate Matter (PM2.5): 14.5 µ/m3 in 2005 (it was 15.0 µ/m3 in 2000).
Pollutant: Sulfur Oxides: 0.0039 ppm in 2005 (it was 0.0053 ppm in 2000, 0.0084 ppm in 1990).
Drinking water stations with addresses in Decatur and their reported violations in the past:
DECATUR (Address: 1 GARY K ANDERSON PLAZA, Population served: 83885, Surface_water):
Past health violations:
- MCL, Average - Between APR-2002 and JUN-2002, Contaminant: Nitrate. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JUN-12-2002), St Public Notif requested (JUL-10-2002), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUL-10-2002)
- MCL, Average - Between JAN-2002 and MAR-2002, Contaminant: Nitrate. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (MAR-04-2002), St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAR-04-2002), St Compliance achieved (JUN-12-2002)
- MCL, Average - Between APR-2001 and JUN-2001, Contaminant: Nitrate. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUN-14-2001), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUN-14-2001), St Compliance achieved (JUN-30-2001)
- MCL, Average - Between JAN-2001 and MAR-2001, Contaminant: Nitrate. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (MAR-07-2001), St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAR-07-2001), St Compliance achieved (MAR-31-2001)
- MCL, Average - Between APR-1999 and JUN-1999, Contaminant: Nitrate. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (MAY-05-1999), St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAY-05-1999), St Compliance achieved (JUL-02-1999)
- MCL, Average - Between APR-1998 and JUN-1998, Contaminant: Nitrate. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUN-22-1998), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUN-22-1998), St Compliance achieved (JUL-01-1998)
- 2 other older health violations
Drinking water stations with addresses in Decatur that have no violations reported:
- POLAR PRODUCTS INC-PLANT (Population served: 1000, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
- PRIDE OF THE PRAIRIE REST AREA (Population served: 800, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
- I AND M OASIS (Population served: 175, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
- GRETSCO PROPERTIES (Population served: 150, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
- SUN -N- FUN SWIM & GOLF CLUB (Population served: 125, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
- ROCK SPRINGS VISITOR CENTER (Population served: 125, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
- THE NEW BACK DOOR (Population served: 100, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
- LINCOLN TRAIL HOMESTEAD PARK (Population served: 100, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
- KIKIS ISLAND LLC (Population served: 70, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
- FT DANIEL CONSERVATION AREA (Population served: 50, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
Decatur compared to Illinois state average:
- Foreign-born population percentage below state average.
- House age above state average.
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Banks with most branches in Decatur (2007 data):
- Hickory Point Bank and Trust, FSB: Faries Branch, Hickory Point Bank And Trust, Fsb, Prospect Branch, Cub Foods Pershing Road Branch, First Drive Branch, East Maryland Branch. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $741.1 mil, Deposits: $497.4 mil, local headquarters, positive income, 10 total offices
- Soy Capital Bank and Trust Company: First Federal Branch, Soy Capital Bank And Trust Company, Messenger Service, East Pershing Road Branch, Franklin Street Branch, Route 36 Branch. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $297.7 mil, Deposits: $217.0 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 10 total offices, Holding Company: Scb Bancorp, Inc.
- Regions Bank: Kroger - Mt Zion Branch, East Pershing Branch, Decatur Fairview Plaza Banking Centr, Decatur Branch, Millikin National Auto Facility. Info updated 2007-01-23: Bank assets: $138,667.9 mil, Deposits: $101,916.7 mil, headquarters in Birmingham, AL, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 2096 total offices, Holding Company: Regions Financial Corporation
- National City Bank: Decatur Landmark Branch, Main/ Eldorado Branch, Water Street Branch, South Shores Facility. Info updated 2006-09-27: Bank assets: $134,344.8 mil, Deposits: $86,955.0 mil, headquarters in Cleveland, OH, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1347 total offices, Holding Company: National City Corporation
- Main Street Bank & Trust: Ash Avenue Facility, K-Mart Plaza-Financial Ctr. Facility, First National Of Decatur Branch, First Bank North Facility. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $1,524.8 mil, Deposits: $1,238.5 mil, headquarters in Champaign, IL, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 23 total offices, Holding Company: Main Street Trust, Inc.
- Prairie State Bank and Trust: Pershing Road Branch at 1000 West Pershing Road, branch established on 1998-12-01; Long Creek Banking Center Facility at 2028 Mt. Zion Road, branch established on 1982-01-18. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $223.0 mil, Deposits: $195.8 mil, headquarters in Mount Zion, IL, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 11 total offices, Holding Company: American Central Bancorporation, Inc.
- Buena Vista National Bank: Decatur Citizens Community Branch at 3795 North Woodford Street, branch established on 1995-10-30. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $99.9 mil, Deposits: $79.4 mil, headquarters in Chester, IL, positive income, 4 total offices, Holding Company: Buena Vista Bancorp, Inc.
- FIRST MID-ILLINOIS BANK & TRUST, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION: Decatur Branch at 111 East Main Street, branch established on 2000-05-01. Info updated 2006-10-25: Bank assets: $973.0 mil, Deposits: $773.3 mil, headquarters in Mattoon, IL, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 27 total offices, Holding Company: First Mid-Illinois Bancshares, Inc.
- 2 other banks with 2 local branches
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Local government employment and payroll (March 2006)
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| Function |
Full-time employees |
Monthly full-time payroll |
Average yearly full-time wage |
Part-time employees |
Monthly part-time payroll |
| Water Supply |
43 | $158,467 | $44,223 | 0 | $0 |
| Natural Resources |
25 | $80,149 | $38,472 | 0 | $0 |
| Housing and Community Development(Local) |
34 | $139,145 | $49,110 | 0 | $0 |
| Streets and Highways |
43 | $146,509 | $40,886 | 0 | $0 |
| Fire - Other |
2 | $5,759 | $34,554 | 0 | $0 |
| Firefighters |
112 | $618,093 | $66,224 | 0 | $0 |
| Police - Other |
24 | $104,782 | $52,391 | 0 | $0 |
| Police Protection - Officers |
171 | $882,509 | $61,930 | 0 | $0 |
| Judicial and Legal |
7 | $30,848 | $52,882 | 0 | $0 |
| Other Government Administration |
38 | $147,061 | $46,440 | 0 | $0 |
| Financial Administration |
13 | $48,892 | $45,131 | 0 | $0 |
| Transit |
1 | $6,120 | $73,440 | 0 | $0 |
| Other and Unallocable |
29 | $111,515 | $46,144 | 0 | $0 |
| Local Libraries |
54 | $144,583 | $32,130 | 20 | $20,725 |
| Totals for Government |
596 | $2,624,431 | $52,841 | 20 | $20,725 |
Decatur government finances in 2004:
- Charges - Sewerage: $2,143,000
All Other: $1,623,000
Solid Waste Management: $451,000
Parking Facilities: $423,000
Parks & Recreation: $147,000
- Construction - Regular Highways: $2,358,000
Water Utilities: $326,000
- Current Operations - Police Protection: $16,091,000
Fire Protection: $11,061,000
Regular Highways: $9,240,000
Water Utilities: $8,965,000
General - Other: $6,481,000
General Public Buildings: $4,774,000
Transit Utilities: $3,875,000
Libraries: $3,143,000
Sewerage: $1,723,000
Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $1,688,000
Parks & Recreation: $883,000
Central Staff Services: $767,000
Financial Administration: $734,000
Solid Waste Management: $489,000
Parking Facilities: $452,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $425,000
- Employee Retirement - Total Federal Securities: $47,049,000
Total Cash & Deposits: $21,844,000
Total Other Securities: $13,812,000
Securities - Corporate Bonds (market): $13,673,000
Benefit Payments: $6,004,000
Interest Revenue: $5,106,000
From Local Government: $3,270,000
Local Employee Contribution: $1,385,000
From Other Government: $407,000
Withdrawals: $23,000
- Federal Intergovernmental - Transit Utilities: $2,134,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $2,323,000
- Intergovernmental to Local NEC - General: $1,267,000
- Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $350,000
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $26,295,000
Industrial Revenue: $19,848,000
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $13,118,000
- Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified - Other NEC: $38,034,000
- Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $50,168,000
- Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $14,595,000
- Long Term Debt Retired Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $5,253,000
- Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Water Utilities: $26,295,000
Other, NEC: $984,000
- Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $2,048,000
General Revenue, NEC: $1,975,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Water Utilities: $1,432,000
Central Staff: $889,000
Regular Highways: $422,000
Libraries: $368,000
Police Protection: $351,000
General - Other: $116,000
Fire Protection: $22,000
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $61,235,000
- Revenue - Water Utilities: $11,443,000
Transit Utilities: $400,000
- Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $14,595,000
- State Intergovernmental - General Support: $18,215,000
Highways: $2,355,000
Transit Utilities: $1,089,000
All Other: $852,000
- Tax - Property: $10,104,000
Total General Sales: $9,208,000
Public Utilities: $5,926,000
Other Selective Sales: $2,789,000
NEC: $894,000
- Total Salaries & Wages: $28,860,000
- Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $1,578,000
4.31% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($41,446 average adjusted gross income) | Here: |  4.31% | | Illinois average: |  5.66% |
0.03% of residents moved from foreign countries ($500 average AGI)| Macon County: | 0.03% | | Illinois average: | 0.19% |
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
5.06% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($43,358 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 5.06% | | Illinois average: | 5.99% |
0.03% of residents moved to foreign countries ($943 average AGI)| Macon County: | 0.03% | | Illinois average: | 0.07% |
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
Strongest AM radio stations in Decatur:
- WSOY (1340 AM; 1 kW; DECATUR, IL; Owner: NM LICENSING, LLC)
- WDZ (1050 AM; 1 kW; DECATUR, IL; Owner: NM LICENSING, LLC)
- KXEN (1010 AM; 50 kW; FESTUS-ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: BDJ RADIO ENTERPRISES, LLC)
- KMOX (1120 AM; 50 kW; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
- WILL (580 AM; 5 kW; URBANA, IL; Owner: UNIV. OF ILLINOIS BOARD OF TRUSTEES)
- WSCR (670 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
- WLS (890 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WLS, INC.)
- WGN (720 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WGN CONTINENTAL BROADCASTING CO.)
- WBBM (780 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
- WYLL (1160 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: SCA LICENSE CORPORATION)
- WMVP (1000 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: ABC, INC.)
- WLBH (1170 AM; daytime; 5 kW; MATTOON, IL; Owner: MATTOON BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WTMJ (620 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
Strongest FM radio stations in Decatur:
- WSOY-FM (102.9 FM; DECATUR, IL; Owner: NM LICENSING, LLC)
- WXFM-FM (99.3 FM; MOUNT ZION, IL; Owner: TECHNICOM, INC.)
- W252AR (98.3 FM; DECATUR, IL; Owner: WEJT, INC.)
- WNLD (88.1 FM; DECATUR, IL; Owner: ILLINOIS BIBLE INSTITUTE)
- WYDS (93.1 FM; DECATUR, IL; Owner: WEJT, INC.)
- WJMU (89.5 FM; DECATUR, IL; Owner: MILLIKIN UNIVERSITY)
- W203BD (88.5 FM; DECATUR, IL; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
- W261CQ (100.1 FM; DECATUR, IL; Owner: CORNERSTONE COMMUNITY RADIO)
- WDKR (107.3 FM; MAROA, IL; Owner: WDKR, INC.)
- WZUS (100.9 FM; MACON, IL; Owner: THE CROMWELL GROUP, INC. OF ILLINOIS)
- WILL-FM (90.9 FM; URBANA, IL; Owner: UNIV. OF ILLINOIS BOARD OF TRUSTEES)
- WDZQ (95.1 FM; DECATUR, IL; Owner: NM LICENSING, LLC)
- W213BI (90.5 FM; DECATUR, IL; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
- WEJT (105.1 FM; SHELBYVILLE, IL; Owner: THE CROMWELL GROUP, INC. OF ILLINOIS)
- WZNX (106.7 FM; SULLIVAN, IL; Owner: WSHY, INC.)
- WMHX (93.9 FM; LINCOLN, IL; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF ILLINOIS, LLC)
- W217BB (91.3 FM; HICKORY POINT, IL; Owner: LIFE ON THE WAY COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
TV broadcast stations around Decatur:
- W29BG (Channel 29; DECATUR, IL; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
- WBUI (Channel 23; DECATUR, IL; Owner: ACME TV LICENSES OF ILLINOIS, LLC)
- WAND (Channel 17; DECATUR, IL; Owner: WAND(TV) PARTNERSHIP)
- WCIA (Channel 3; CHAMPAIGN, IL; Owner: NEXSTAR BROADCASTING OF CHAMPAIGN, L.L.C.)
- WILL-TV (Channel 12; URBANA, IL; Owner: UNIV. OF ILLINOIS BD. OF TRUSTEES)
- WRSP-TV (Channel 55; SPRINGFIELD, IL; Owner: SPRINGFIELD BROADCASTING PARTNERS)
- WICS (Channel 20; SPRINGFIELD, IL; Owner: WICS LICENSEE, LLC)
- W52BR (Channel 52; CHAMPAIGN-URBANA, IL; Owner: MARCIA COHEN)
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