Five candidates are seeking three seats on the Springfield Park District Board, a position that entrusts those who are elected to care for the more than 40 parks and golf courses, a zoo and a budget exceeding $25 million. The seven-member board has three trustee positions – Don Evans, Tina Jannazzo and C.J. Metcalf seats […]
Lindsey Salvatelli
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Spreading the wealth
Springfield visitors who take the South Grand Avenue exit off Interstate 72 may think they’ve ended up in Detroit instead of Illinois’ capital. If those same visitors make a right on to 16th Street, they’ll find themselves in the heart of the east side, where a residential street resembles a mouth with few teeth. With […]
