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05-02-2025
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Effingham awarded $3 million infrastructure grant
Feb. 4—The City of Effingham received a $3 million grant from the Regional Site Readiness Program through the Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity (DCEO) for water, sewer and road extensions to a 154-acre plot of land near J & R Collision Centers on the South Side of town. "Through this funding ... grantees will undertake due diligence and development projects to better prepared sites to attract future investment and new job opportunities in the industrial sector across Illinois' Economic Development Regions," according to a press release. kAm%9:D :D E96 7:CDE E:>6 E96 srt~ 92D 2H2C565 7F?5:?8 E9C@F89 E96 AC@8C2>[ D2:5 t77:?892> t4@?@>:4 s6G6=@A>6?E s:C64E@C %@55 wF==]k^Am kAm"%9:D :D 2 AC6EEJ :??@G2E:G6 AC@8C2> E92E E96J 42>6 FA H:E9[" D2:5 wF==]k^Am kAm%96 AC@;64E H:== 6IE6?5 p:CA@CE #@25 E@ E96 H6DE 23@FE '[d__ 766E] w2G:?8 E96 H2E6C[ D6H6C 2?5 C@25 6IE6?D:@?D 4@>A=6E6 H:== :?46?E:G:K6 :?5FDEC:2= 56G6=@A6CD E@ 9@A67F==J C6=@42E6 E@ t77:?892>]k^Am kAm"(96? J@F'C6 =@@2:? @3DE24=6D :D :?7C2DECF4EFC6[" D2:5 t77:?892> !F3=:4 (@CJ w6F6C>2?]k^Am kAm%96 7:CDE DE6A @7 E96 AC@46DD H2D 8C2?E HC:E:?8[ H9:49 E96 4:EJ 925 96=A H:E9 7C@> |:=2?@ 2?5 vCF?=@9[ 244@C5:?8 E@ w6F6C>2?]k^Am kAm"%96J'C6 6I46==6?E 2E 8C2?E HC:E:?8[ 2?5 H6 4@F=5?'E 92G6 5@?6 E9:D H@CH:E9@FE E96>[" D2:5 w6F6C>2?]k^Am kAm}@H E96 8C2?E 28C66>6?E H:== 36 56=:G6C65 E@ E96 4:EJ 7@C 2AAC@G2=] xE H:== E2@?E9D] %96 ?6IE DE6A :D 56D:8?:?8 6G6CJE9:?8 2?5 86EE:?8 E96 4@CC64E A6C>:ED[ H9:49 H:== E2@?E9D] %96 AC@;64E D9@F=5 36 4@>A=6E6 3J E96 6?5 @7 a_af[ D2:5 w6F6C>2?]k^Am kAm~77:4:2=D D2J E96C6 2C6 D@>6 =625D 2D E@ H9@ >:89E AFC492D6 E96 AC@A6CEJ[ 3FE H@F=5 ?@E 5:D4=@D6 E96>]k^Am kAm"xE'D ;FDE 2 9F86 @AA@CEF?:EJ 7@C t77:?892> 3642FD6 :E C62==J 6IA2?5D @FC :?7C2DECF4EFC6 :?E@ D@>6 G6CJ AC:>6[ 56G6=@A23=6 8C@F?5[ 2?5 :E'D 6I4:E:?8 E@ D66 H92E 4@F=5 56G6=@A @FE @7 E9:D[" D2:5 w6F6C>2?]k^Am Effingham Daily News Reporter Marie Adamick can be reached at or 618-510-9230
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28-01-2025
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Focus Group discusses downtown area
Jan. 27—Effingham residents, officials and business owners discussed ideas for improving property maintenance, parking, and the downtown area during a recent Focus Group meeting. The suggestions and ideas made during the meeting will be brought up to the Steering Committee in early March. The Jan. 23 meeting saw representation from Joe Sippers, the Steering Committee, the Thomas Shop, W.S. Broom & Co., Village Wine and Spirits, Baseball Card Connection, Effingham Unit 40 and more. kAmp44@C5:?8 E@ E96 r@>AC696?D:G6 !=2? DFCG6J[ A6@A=6 36=:6G6 E96 4:EJ'D 3:886DE 2DD6ED :?4=F56 E96 5@H?E@H? 2C62[ DA@CE:?8 724:=:E:6D[ =@42= 3FD:?6DD6D[ :?E6CDE2E6 2446DD 2?5 E96 ?F>6C@FD 9@E6=D 2?5 C6DE2FC2?ED]k^Am kAm#6DA@?56?ED 36=:6G6 E96 4:EJ'D 3:886DE 4@?46C?D :?4=F56 AF3=:4 D49@@=:?8[ 3FD:?6DD6D ?@E 36:?8 23=6 E@ DFAA@CE E96>D6=G6D[ D>2== 3FD:?6DD6D 36:?8 E9C62E6?65 3J =2C86C 4@CA@C2E:@?D E92E >@G6 :?[ A@=:E:42= >@E:G2E:@? @? D>2== 3FD:?6DD6D[ 3:4J4=6 2446DD[ =24@7 A2C6>36CD 5:D4FDD65 E96 =:>:E65 A2C6?E:@?65 H2D 2 A2CJ w6F6C>2?[ E96J 2C6 G6CJ 6IA6?D:G6 2?5 ?@E 6?@F89 A6@A=6 H@F=5 FD6 :E E@ >2@=:E:@? 4@DED[ EC2D9[ >2:?E6?2?46 2?5 =:89E:?8 H6C6 2== 4@?46C?D 5:D4FDD65 H:E9 A2C@C6 A2C@C6 DA246 E92? A6@A=6 >2J C62=:K6[ D2:5 w6F6C>2?]k^Am kAmw@H6G6C[ ?@E 2== A2C'D qFD:?6DD s:DEC:4E 4@F=5 2=D@ 492?86 :? D:K6 @G6C E96 ?6IE ad J62CD[ H9:49 H@F=5 :?7=F6?46 A2C66E:?8 H2D >2I:>:K:?8 DA246D :? 6249 3F:=5:?8 3J 4C62E:?8 >F=E:\FD6 DA246D H:E9 C6D:56?46D @? E96 FAA6C 7=@@CD] x? @C56C E@ >26?ED[ =:D]k^Am kAm"x C62==J 9@A6 H6 42? 6IA2?5 E96 :?46?E:G6D E@ >22?] "xE H:== ?@E @?=J 2==@H 7@C >@C6 9@FD:?8 :? E96 5@H?E@H? 3FE 2=D@ AC@E64E E96 DFCC@F?5:?8 DECF4EFC6D]"k^Am kAm$FCG6J C6DA@?56?ED 2=D@ D92C65 E96:C 3:886DE 4@?46C?D 7@C E96 7FEFC6 @7 t77:?892>[ :?4=F5:?8 A@G6CEJ[ 564=:?6 @7 @AA@CEF?:E:6D[ CF? 5@H? A2CED @7 E@H?[ E96 $@FE9 $:56 ?665:?8 >@C6 8C@46CJ DE@C6D 2?5 C6DE2FC2?ED[ >@C6 A=246D 7@C J@FE9 E@ 8@ 2?5 D6>:\ECF42== ?6:893@C9@@5D 2?5 4:EJ DEC66ED]k^Am kAm$6G6C2= :562D E@ 362FE:7J 5@H?E@H? H6C6 2=D@ 3C@F89E FA[ =:FD:4[ =2?5D42A:?8[ 2C49H2JD 2E E96 6?EC2?46D @7 5@H?E@H? 2?5 DEC:?8 =:89ED 4@??64E65 E@ 5:776C6?E 3F:=5:?8D]k^Am kAmq@E9 w6F6C>2? 2?5 r:EJ !=2??6C vC68 z@6DE6C =:FD:4 5@H?E@H? 2?5 2C496D]k^Am kAm"x C62==J =:FD:4 5@H?E@H? 2?5 A@DD:3=J D@>6 82E6H2J 2C496D[" D2:5 w6F6C>2?] "xE H:== 255 E@ E96 D9@AA:?8 2?5 5:?:?8 6IA6C:6?46]"k^Am kAm"x 92G6 366? E@ $E] r92C=6D[ |:DD@FC:[ 2E r9C:DE>2D E:>6[ 2?5 ?@H E92E x E9:?324E@ :E[ E96C6 H2D >FD:4 A=2J:?8[ 6 2D :?G:E:?8[" D2:5 z@6DE6C] "p r@>>F?:EJ v@2= D9@F=5 36 E@ ?@E @?=J >2:?E2:? E96 5@H?E@H? 3FE DEC:G6 E@ >2>F?:EJ 3FE 7@C G:D:E@CD]"k^Am kAm%96 ?6IE u@4FD vC@FA >66E:?8 H:== 4@G6C D49@@=D[ A2C[ J@FE9 8C@FAD 2?5 J@FE9 24E:G:E:6D] xE :D D4965F=65 7@C y2?] b_ 2E dib_ A]>] 2E t77:?892> r:EJ w2==]k^Am Effingham Daily News Reporter Marie Adamick can be reached at or 618-510-9230
