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2 years ago
Transition for Langfelder and Inauguration for Buscher is set

What does the future hold for Mayor Jim Langfelder once Mayor-elect Misty Buscher takes […]

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2 years ago
Dem, GOP convention picks show Midwest’s political influence

Donald Trump won the White House in 2016 by breaking up the famed electoral “blue […]

SPD Chief Ken Scarlette
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2 years ago
Springfield police chief battling cancer

Chief Scarlette is supposed to be gone for four to six weeks.

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2 years ago
2024 Democratic National Convention will be in Illinois

Democrats have chosen Chicago to host their 2024 national convention, trying to keep the […]

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2 years ago
New teachers union president talks pandemic impact

Illinois’ largest teachers union has a new president. It’s Al Llorens, who has been […]

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2 years ago
Help Sherman residents recover from the tornado

You can help Sherman residents who have been affected by the recent tornado. Download […]

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2 years ago
Learn how to apply for city business grants at a community session

The business assistance grant is made possible from a portion of the local cannabis sales tax.

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2 years ago
Illinois tourism and festival grants

Springfield received $500,000 to build the Imagine Route 66 History building.

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2 years ago
Illinois bill could reform process for redeveloping abandoned homes

House Bill 3040 would prevent private tax buyers from profiting off of letting these homes deteriorate.

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2 years ago
Are targeted TIFs a good thing for Springfield?

The Wyndham hotel project is not the only “targeted TIF” proposal downtown. The apartment project […]