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ANNOUNCEMENTS
Springfield to host Illinois Main Street Conference Nov. 18-20
Economic development professionals, elected officials, municipal staff, planners, tourism leaders, developers and community advocates from […]
JREDC presents annual awards
Jacksonville Regional Economic Development Corporation (JREDC) honored the recipients of its two annual awards during […]
COMINGS AND GOINGS
Four Leaf Accounting opens Springfield office
An Illinois native, Lisa Stevenson moved to Phoenix after college, where she eventually started NPO […]
Spirit Christmas coming to Springfield
Spirit Christmas, the holiday-themed sister shop to Spirit Halloween, will be opening a store in […]
New bookstore opening downtown
Continuing a local trend that flies in the face of conventional wisdom about physical media, […]
A third 7 Brew for Springfield
7 Brew Coffee opened its first Springfield location in May, broke ground in July for […]
NEWS
Building permits – Oct. 12 to Oct. 18
Sangamo Club received a demolition permit for 227 E. Adams St. Contractor is Joyner Construction […]
EVENTS
Best of Springfield 2026 Party
Time Thu., Oct. 29, 5-9 p.m.
Location Bank of Springfield Center, 1 Convention Center Plaza, Springfield
Rise & SHINE at Synergy HomeCare
Time Wed., Oct. 28, 7:30-8:45 a.m.
Location Synergy HomeCare, 3259 W. Iles Ave., Springfield
Ribbon Cutting/Open House – Troxell
Time Tue., Oct. 27, 4-4:30 p.m.
Location Troxell, 300 S. Grand Ave., Springfield
Current and upcoming issues of Springfield Business Journal
The OCTOBER issue, which highlights seniors and the 15 Under 15 small business awards, is out. It includes updated lists of retirement and care communities and home health care outfits.
The NOVEMBER issue will focus on banking and financial services. It will include updated lists of local banks, credit unions, accounting firms and investment and wealth advisers.
If you’re interested in more information about Springfield Business Journal or advertising opportunities, please call us at 217-726-6600 or email info@springfieldbusinessjournal.com. Read the issue in PDF format: https://www.springfieldbusinessjournal.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/SBJ_October_2026.pdf
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