DECATUR, Ill.–Land of Lincoln Credit Union (LLCU) donated $10,000 to the Decatur Public School District #61 in support of the upcoming Decatur Turkey Tournament.
“We are very excited to continue our partnership as Presenting Sponsor of this long-standing, beloved Decatur tradition,” Chief Marketing Officer Cayla Hittmeier said in a statement. “I personally have fond memories of attending the Turkey Tourney while I was a student at Eisenhower High School, so it makes me very proud that we [LLCU] are now a part of keeping this tradition alive.”
The donation from LLCU is part of a five-year commitment as Presenting Sponsor of the Tournament that began in 2022. This year’s Tournament marks the 55th Annual Decatur Turkey Tournament and will take place November 25th – 29th at Stephen Decatur Middle School in Decatur.
The tournament features competitive high school basketball from numerous Illinois high schools and always promises action from several strong collegiate prospects from the area.






