City of Springfield
Recent News About City of Springfield
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CITY OF SPRINGFIELD: Tree Trimming
Nelson Tree Service, CWLP’s contractor, is currently trimming trees for the line clearance program in two areas: • Old Jacksonville Road to Greenbriar Drive (between Meadowbrook Road and Veterans Parkway) • Enos Avenue to Ridge Avenue (between Albany Street and Dirksen Parkway)
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CITY OF SPRINGFIELD: Jefferson Lanes Reduced for Water Work
Drivers should be made aware traffic on Jefferson Street between First and Third Streets near the Amtrak station is currently reduced to one lane to accommodate City Water, Light and Power’s emergency repairs to a broken 10-inch water main at the southeast corner of First and Jefferson Streets.
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CITY OF SPRINGFIELD: Next public Utility Meeting
The next City of Springfield Public Utilities Committee meeting will be held Monday, September 17th at 5:30 p.m. in the Springfield City Council Chambers located at Municipal Center Westat 300 S. Seventh St, 3rd floor.
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CITY OF SPRINGFIELD: Road close
Amos Avenue, between Enos Avenue and Brenda Court, is closed in both directions beginning today, August 16.
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SPRINGFIELD POLICE DEPARTMENT: Traffic crash (injury)
On August 14, 2018 at approximately 11:08 PM, the Springfield Police Department responded to 11th / North Grand Avenue for a report of a hit and run crash involving a pedestrian who was struck by a white colored vehicle.
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CITY OF SPRINGFIELD: Springfield Rail Improvement Public Open House
Interested citizens and business people will be able to talk with project team members to learn about the project activities.
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CITY OF SPRINGFIELD: Illinois State Fair
Enjoy 10 days of thrills and excitement at this family-friendly fair featuring world renowned concert artists,food, carnival rides, livestock shows, agricultural exhibits, contests, educational displays, free entertainment, harness racing, auto racing and much more
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CITY OF SPRINGFIELD: Construction & Road Closures for asphalt paving
The following streets will be under construction beginning Monday, August 13 for asphalt paving (patching), weather permitting.
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CITY OF SPRINGFIELD: Laurel Street to Detour for Water Work on Monday, August 6
Beginning Monday, August 6, westbound traffic on Laurel Street will be detoured between College and Pasfield Streets to accommodate City Water, Light and Power’s repairs to a leaking water main valve.
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SPRINGFIELD POLICE DEPARTMENT: Springfield Police: 2018 National Night Out Event Listing
In partnership with the Springfield Police Department and city officials, neighborhood associations across Springfield will be hosting events on Tuesday, August 7 in celebration of National Night Out.
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CITY OF SPRINGFIELD: Structure Fire at 2860 Stevenson Drive
Springfield Fire crews responded to a Structure Fire at 2860 Stevenson Drive in a 2 story multi unit occupied motel.
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CITY OF SPRINGFIELD: National Bikers RoundUp
The Springfield Convention & Visitors Bureau is excited to welcome the National Bikers Roundup to Springfield August 1 thru 5.
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CITY OF SPRINGFIELD: Lake Springfield Triathlon
The Lindsay Bridge boat docks and parking area at Lake Springfield will be closed beginning Thursday,July 26 at 11:59 p.m. until Saturday, July 28 at approximately 2 p.m. to accommodate the triathlon races
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SPRINGFIELD POLICE DEPARTMENT: Death Investigation
On July 20, 2018, at approximately 3:31 a.m., Springfield Police Officers responded to a report of a traffic crash between a vehicle and a pedestrian at the intersection of Walnut and Canedy Street.
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CITY OF SPRINGFIELD: Bicentennial Plaza Focus of Constitution Day Commemoration in Springfield
The dedication of Bicentennial Plaza, a REALTOR® Community Partnership next month in downtown Springfield will mark the milestone anniversary of the adoption of the state’s constitution.
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CITY OF SPRINGFIELD: Illlinois State Dental Society Foundation's Illinois Mission Of Mercy
On July 20 & 21, dental professionals will be providing complimentary cleanings, fillings, extractions and limited partials at the BOS Center in downtown Springfield.
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CITY OF SPRINGFIELD: American Political Items Collectors National Convention
The largest historical and political memorabilia show in the U.S. is coming to Springfield for the first time.
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CITY OF SPRINGFIELD: Kidzeum Grand Opening
The new Kidzeum of Health and Science will be opening Saturday, July 21.
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CITY OF SPRINGFIELD: City's Sewer Division receives Funding for Cook Street District Sewer Rehabilitation
Construction of the City of Springfield, Illinois’ Cook Street Sewer District Rehabilitation and Replacement Project located on 11th and 12th Street was financed by the Clean Water State Revolving Fund (SRF).
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SPRINGFIELD FIRE DEPARTMENT: Community Car Seat Event
The Springfield Fire Department and SIU School of Medicine’s ThinkFirst is hosting another Community Car Seat Check event, Friday, July 13 from 9:00 a.m.