Vol. 2024, No. 14
2024 class of Forty Under 40
By SBJ Staff
Rabbi Rob returns to Jacksonville
Native son invests in downtown buildings, philanthropic efforts
By David Blanchette
Q&A With Christina Shutt
New owner and name for Tax Partners Holdings
Three sisters join forces to open a day care center
By Jean Campbell
Learning together in the family business
By Holly Whisler
Maid-Rite: 100 years without many changes
By Ed Wojcicki
Is a living trust better than a will?
By Sarah Delano Pavlik
Travelers Kitchen
By Pavlik, Thomas C
Springfield Clinic opens newly renovated facility
SIU employee named Social Worker of the Year
Big plans for future of the State Fairgrounds
Master plan provides a vision and a roadmap
By KAREN ACKERMAN WITTER
Quantum technology companies set for big tax incentives under new law
Economic development package also expands film, EV industry tax breaks
By Andrew Adams, Capitol News Illinois
Pritzker keeps economic development at forefront in exclusive interview with "Illinois Lawmakers"
By Jerry Nowicki, Capitol News Illinois
McCann sentenced to 42 months
Former GOP state senator, gubernatorial candidate misused more than $683,000 in campaign cash from 2015 to 2020
By Dean Olsen
Downtown fund to distribute first $10,000 to businesses affected by fire
By Michelle Ownbey
A Wild Rose grows downtown
A store, a gallery and a community center, bringing people together
By Nell Clay
Downtown fund makes first round of awards to those affected by fire
Twelve residents, seven businesses and one nonprofit receive funding
City council moves Frito-Lay project forward, despite objections from neighbors
Memorial gathering to be held in Springfield for Juliana Turchetti
Owner of Aviatori Coffeehouse was killed July 10 fighting a fire in Montana
SMTD tries to reduce pollution
A $17.8 million federal grant provides hybrid and natural gas buses
By Scott Reeder
Downtown's festival dilemma
Concerns over costs and attendance lead to some event cancellations
By Scott Faingold
No more bitcoin for one Springfield business
Owner removes bitcoin ATM after witnessing multiple scams
Gail Lorenzini Aug. 7, 1952-July 4, 2024
An advocate for women
Building permits – June 24 – June 30
By sbjadmin
Building permits – July 1 – July 7
Building permits – July 15 – July 21
Building permits – July 22 – July 28
Conquer the crowd: Mastering the art of public speaking
By Kelly Gust
Terrie Malmstrom opens Doggie Stylez
Neuhoff sells Springfield and Bloomington radio stations
Wildflowers and Barley opening hat-burning studio
New restaurant under construction on west side
Shangri-La Dispensaries to hold grand opening July 11
Springfield Gymnastics Center has two moves in the works
Crave Cookies opens Springfield store
Grand opening for Jack McNamara’s Par Fore Lounge
710 Rippy G's to offer Chicago-style and soul food dishes
Illinois Attorney General executes search warrants at multiple Monster Pawn locations
Farmstead Primitive in Chatham closes
The Cats’ Pyjamas to reopen in new location downtown
Kevin England to step down as Memorial Health president
Daniel Hirstein joins Security Bank
Sean Keeley joins Arena Food Service
Solid Rock Youth Transitional Services
By JANET SEITZ
A magical, boozy dessert
Sabayon requires minimal cooking and is easy to prepare
By Ashley Meyer
4th annual Best of Springfield Party
@ Bank of Springfield Center
Wed., Oct. 30, 5-8 p.m.
Estes, Bridgewater & Ogden dissolving accounting firm
New downtown business to focus on gourmet baked goods, coffee and wine
The Painted Tin Bin moves into Red School Mall
New tenant in the works for former MOD Pizza location
