Decatur WatchFest '26 draws huge crowds ahead of 10-day festival

A massive wave of 140,000 soccer fans and music lovers has already packed Decatur Square over the past month, setting up a ...
The State Journal-Register

Exclusive: Y Block development in the works with amphitheater, stage

A city of Springfield ordinance would transfer the Y Block to the state of Illinois. An amphitheatre and permanent stage would be developed on the 2.35-acre site. SPRINGFIELD, IL — A limestone ...

Decatur WatchFest '26 brings over 140,000 visitors throughout June FIFA World Cup matches, city officials say

Decatur's FIFA WatchFest numbers have exceeded the city's expectations, bringing hundreds of thousands of soccer fans to its ...
Herald & Review

Big screen, big crowd, big pride — soccer fans pack Devon in Decatur for final US game

Devon Lakeshore Amphitheater invited soccer fans to watch the United States men's national soccer team play in the FIFA World ...
wandtv.com

Illinois State Fair announces supporting acts

The Illinois State Fair is announcing the lineup of supporting acts for this year's Grandstand Concert Series.
Herald & Review

14-year-old dies in crash at southern Illinois motorcycle race

A 14-year-old Florida girl died after an on-track incident early Monday during the AMA Flat Track Grand Championship at the ...
WICS

Decatur Fans Pack Devon Amphitheater for Team USA Watch Party

More than 100 soccer fans gathered Monday night at the Devon Lakeshore Amphitheater in Decatur to cheer on Team USA as it ...
wandtv.com

Devon Amphitheater hosting free U.S. World Cup watch party

The Devon Lakeshore Amphitheater will host a special watch party for the U.S. Men's Soccer team's upcoming FIFA World Cup ...