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Project List :

Full Project List

Ward 1                  Ward 6

Ward 2                  Ward 7

Ward 3                  Ward 8

Ward 4                  Ward 9

Ward 5                  Ward 10

 

Reports:

The Economic Impact of a Proposed

Transportation Infrastructure Repair and Maintenance Program

on Sangamon County, Illinois

The Center for Governmental Studies (CGS) at Northern Illinois University completed an analysis of the economic impact from a proposed road construction program on the Sangamon County economy. 

 

Comments to City Council Committee

This contains information on tax rates in other cities and information presented to City Council Infrastructure Sub-Committee on April 23, 2009.

 

Lifelines to the Economy

This report outlines the need for infrastructure in the City of Springfield.

 

Q5 Presentation (11/10/08)

This presentation was presented at the Subcommittee of the Public Affairs & Safety Committee Public Hearing

 

Town Hall Meeting Presentation (12/3/08)

This presentation was presented at the Subcommittee of the Public Affairs & Safety Committee Public Hearing Town Hall Meeting at Southeast High School.

 

Town Hall Meeting Presentation (12/4/08)

This presentation was presented at the Subcommittee of the Public Affairs & Safety Committee Public Hearing Town Hall Meeting at Southside Christian Church.

 

Photos Demonstrating Infrastructure Needs:

Ward 1                  Ward 6

Ward 2                  Ward 7

Ward 3                  Ward 8

Ward 4                  Ward 9

Ward 5                  Ward 10


Partners:

Build Springfield is a coalition of business and labor organizations including The Greater Springfield Chamber of Commerce, Quantum Growth Partnership (Q5), Basic Crafts Council of Mid Central Illinois, Operating Engineers Local Union #965, Laborers International Union Local #477, Mid-Central Illinois District Council of Carpenters, International Brotherhood of Teamsters Local #916, Central Illinois Building and Trades Council, Operative Plasterers and Cement Masons Local #18, International Union of Painters & Allied Trades Local #90, Plumbers, Steamfitters & Refrigeration Fitters Local #137, International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers, Sheet Metal Workers Local #218, Iron Workers Local #46, Bricklayers & Allied Craft Workers Local #8. 

 

Websites:

TRIP

www.tripnet.org


Transportation for Illinois Coalition

www.tficillinois.org


Fix Our Roads Now - Illinois

www.fixourroadsnow.com


US Chamber of Commerce

www.uschamber.com/infrastructure

 

Build Springfield exists to advocate for a broadly supported, well funded, strategically designed infrastructure and capital improvement program that addresses needs throughout Springfield, Illinois. Build Springfield is a catalyst to improve the quality of life of our citizens to lead to better economic opportunities

for all.

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