306 cab rides given away last weekend
Springfield cab companies gave 306 free rides home to people celebrating St. Patrick’s Day on Saturday and early Sunday, the city of Springfield said Wednesday.
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Southwind Park to open in phases starting in May
The Springfield Park District plans to open Southwind Park in phases starting this spring and summer as sections of the park are finished. The main building, Erin’s Pavilion, is expected to be ready for the public in late May or early June.
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Hundreds have sought FOIA help from attorney general
To no one’s surprise, the Illinois attorney general’s office has received hundreds of requests for help and advice since changes to the state Freedom of Information Act took effect in January.
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CWLP to charge more for water
Water rates for City Water, Light and Power customers will rise another 12 percent this month.
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Federal grand jury indicts two
A federal grand jury has indicted two Springfield men in separate cases on charges of tax evasion and identify theft.
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