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Capital Township race heating up: Many issues up for debate ~ State Journal-Register, 3/31/09

Good News On the Home Front, Springfield Illinois: Housing market performing well ~ Fritz Pfister, 3/30/09

State of the City Luncheon planned: April 9th event sponsored by Chamber of Commerce ~ SJ-R, 3/25/09

Township Scholarship winners make time for others: Where they are now... ~ Erin Valentine, 3/2009 [PDF]

A Look Back at the Real Estate Market: Area market now sheltered, unlike before ~ Springfield Business Journal, 3/2009

Candidates file for local offices: Townships, LLCC Board, School Board, Park Board ~ SJ-R, 1/7/09

Candidate forms for IL elections available online: Many area offices up for election ~ SJ-R, 12/15/08

Capital Township hosts Annual Conference: Township Officials of Illinois ~ Nov. 10 & 11, 2008

Giving thanks this season: Count your blessings for all you have ~ Bryan E. Smith, 11/2008 [PDF]

Capital Area Association of Realtors names officers ~ SJ-R, 10/24/08
(Note: Phil Chiles is the immediate Past President of the CAAR, and is a professional realtor in Springfield.)

Single-family home sales up in Springfield market: Conditions expected to improve by spring ~ SJ-R, 10/24/08

New Storms Batter Area: 3 strikes for Springfield Tuesday ~ SJ-R, 6/3/08

Springfield housing market looks good to some: National observers expect upturn ~ SJ-R, 5/18/08

Home sales down, but upturn expected: National profile of Springfield, IL ~ USA Today, 5/12/08

Enos A. Tolan, Jr.: Former Capital Township & SMEAA Trustee, County Auditor ~ SJ-R, 5/2/08  [Also see here.]

Property taxes can be paid by E-Check ~ State Journal-Register, 7/30/08
(Note: This can be done through the County Treasurer's site. Treasurer Tom Cavanagh serves as Township Collector.)

Sheltered from the Storm?: Despite national downturn, area home prices appear stable ~ Illinois Times, 3/15/08

Capital Township Responds in Crisis: Emergency relief after devastating tornadoes ~ Jerry Crabtree, 5/06

A Brief History of Local Governments in Illinois ~ Fiscal Focus, Office of the Illinois Comptroller

News on Frank Lesko...
 

Local News

Springfield Mayor 'disappointed' in former Governor ~ WTAX, 4/2/09

Bill to remove Blagojevich appointees from pension board clears House ~ SJ-R, 4/2/09

Four U of IL alumni commissioned in US Marine Corps ~ UIS Journal, 4/1/09

GOP ideas to streamline state budge ~ Illinois Issues, 4/1/09

Corruption imposes 'hidden tax' on Illinoisans ~ Associated Press, 3/30/09

Lincoln Library gets new website and e-services ~ City of Springfield, 3/23/09

Why everyone opposes Gov. Quinn's tax plan ~ Rich Miller, 3/23/09

Which direction will Springfield housing market go? ~ Fritz Pfister, 2/22/09

First US town founded by black person gets federal recognition ~ SJ-R, 2/21/09

Nichols not content with resting on past real estate successes ~ SJ-R, 2/4/09

Governor Pat Quinn takes office ~ Rich Miller, 1/30/09

Many local village, school board seats up for election ~ SJ-R, 1/28/09

Briefing planned to hear ideas from blue-ribbon commission ~ SJ-R, 1/4/09

LLCC's tax rates may be headed down ~ SJ-R, 12/20/08

One Year Later: Remembering the Tornadoes ~ Disarranging Mine, 3/12/07

Springfield news...


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