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In the heart of Macon County lies Decatur, its county seat and largest city. Decatur is full of exciting activities to enjoy from cultural events to historical sites to recreational activities. Take in a show at the historic Lincoln Square Theater and then join in the horse riding lessons at the Big Creek Riding Center. There is never a lack of things to do in Macon County and its more than 100,000 residents are inviting and ready to share their beautiful home with any visitors. Education is a huge part of life in Macon County and its Regional Office of Education serves twelve school districts and over 20,000 students. Utilizing many of the latest technologies and taking the schools into the twenty-first century, there are many wonderful opportunities for students in Macon County. From extracurricular activities to sports teams to advanced placement classes, there is a wealth of resources to help students reach their full potential and become healthy, happy members of their community. For its rich history and supportive communities, Macon County, locates in the heart of Illinois, is a wonderful place to visit, live and learn.
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