Business leaders from across Decatur gathered Wednesday for the Decatur Regional Chamber of Commerce’s biannual Ag Café event with featured speaker Robin Bowen, senior vice president of external affairs at
Shane Brandel laid out the challenges facing the department, from recruitment and retention to fighting crime that has increased in recent years, while also sharing his vision for the future.
In a in a brief interview with the Herald & Review, Budzinski highlighted Decatur s importance as a manufacturing hub, pointing to companies like ADM and Caterpillar.