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Sangamon Republican Caucus to review nominations, appointments

By Louie Torres | Jun 13, 2016

The Sangamon County Board Republican Caucus will review nominations and appointments at its next meeting 6 p.m. Tuesday at 200 S. Ninth St.

Sangamon Executive Committee considers board, commission appointments

By Louie Torres | Jun 13, 2016

At a meeting today, the Sangamon County Executive Committee reviewed appointments to boards and commissions.

Sangamon Election Committee to consider hiring seasonal worker

By Louie Torres | Jun 13, 2016

The Sangamon County Election Oversight Committee will consider hiring a seasonal employee and approve requisitions at its next meeting 4:30 p.m. Tuesday at 200 S. Ninth St.

Sangamon Collective Bargaining Committee to get updates on contract talks

By Louie Torres | Jun 13, 2016

The Sangamon County Collective Bargaining Committee will receive contract-negotiation updates during its next meeting at 5 p.m. today at 200 S. Ninth St. in Springfield.

Sherman trustees OK plan to split property into two parcels

By Louie Torres | Jun 10, 2016

At a recent meeting, the Sherman Village Board approved a petition to split the property at 2287 East Andrew Road into two parcels.

Springfield City Council OKs development plan for Fresh Visions Church

By Louie Torres | Jun 10, 2016

At a recent meeting, the Springfield City Council advanced a development plan for Fresh Visions Community Church, which would be built on the west side of J. David Jones Parkway across for the Oak Ridge Cemetery entrance.

Sherman trustees receive update on village vehicle burglaries

By Louie Torres | Jun 9, 2016

At a recent meeting, the Sherman Village Board of Trustees discussed efforts to find a person of interest in the recent string of vehicle burglaries in the village.

Ball-Chatham CUSD No. 5 Board votes to expel student

By Louie Torres | Jun 9, 2016

At a recent meeting, the Ball-Chatham Community Unit School District (CUSD) No. 5 Board voted to expel student.

Chatham Committee of Whole to consider jurisdictional pact with state

By Louie Torres | Jun 8, 2016

The Chatham Committee of the Whole will consider an ordinance to approve a jurisdictional transfer agreement between the village and state at its next meeting 6 p.m. Tuesday at Municipal Hall.

Sherman trustees consider proposed animal-control services pact with county

By Louie Torres | Jun 8, 2016

At a meeting this week, the Sherman Board considered an intergovernmental agreement for animal-control services between the village and the Sangamon County Department of Public Health.

Upgrades to dozens of Springfield streets begin this week

By Louie Torres | Apr 20, 2016

Starting this week, 31 Springfield streets will receive construction upgrades, including replacement of curbs and gutters, installation of accessible sidewalk ramps, and roadway patching and/or resurfacing.

Sherman Public Library Board to discuss director search tonight

By Louie Torres | Apr 20, 2016

The Sherman Public Library Board will discuss its ongoing search for a new director and review current candidates at its next meeting 5 p.m. today in the library's Meeting Room.

Carbondale Foreign Fire Insurance Board to seat new members

By Louie Torres | Apr 13, 2016

The Carbondale Foreign Fire Insurance Board will discuss the election results and seat new members at its next meeting at 9 a.m. Thursday at Fire Station No. 2, 401 N. Glenview.