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Notable locations in Springfield: Lincoln Greens Golf Course (A), Camp Lincoln (B), Thomas Rees Memorial Carillon (C), Illini Country Club (D), Lincoln Memorial Gardens (E), Sanger (F), Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum (G), Lincoln Library (H), Old State Capitol (I), Boys Club (J), Oliver P Parks Telephone Museum (K), Lincoln Depot (L), Building K (M), Building J (N), Building I (O), Building H (P), Building G (Q), Building F (R), Building E (S), Building D (T). Display/hide their locations on the map
Shopping Centers: Capital City Shopping Center (1), Fairhills Shopping Center (2), Chatham Square Shopping Center (3), White Oaks Mall Shopping Center (4), White Oaks Plaza Shopping Center (5), Laketown Shopping Center (6), Sangamon Shopping Center (7), Southwest Plaza Shopping Center (8). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Springfield include: First Presbyterian Church (A), Christ Episcopal Church (B). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Smith Cemetery (1), Lincoln Tomb (2), Beck Cemetery (3), Bethel Cemetery (4), Harmony Cemetery (5), Bridges Cemetery (6), Brunk Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map
Reservoir: Lake Springfield (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Creeks: Lick Creek (A), Polecat Creek (B), Spring Creek (C). Display/hide their locations on the map
Parks in Springfield include: Enos Park (1), Fairview Park (2), Douglas Park (3), Lincoln Park (4), Old State Capitol Plaza (5), Jaycee Park (6), Pasfield Park (7), Cotton Hill Park (8), Gurgens Park (9). Display/hide their locations on the map
Post office: Springfield Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Tourist attractions: All Metro Home Inspections (Museums; 127 South Grand Avenue West) (1), Grand Army Museum (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 629 South 7th Street) (2), Capitol Coral (Aquariums; 539 West Elliott) (3), Springfield Park District (Botanical Gardens; Botanical Gardens) (4), Knight's Action Park (Water Parks & Slides; 1700 Recreation Drive) (5), Adams Wild Life Sanctuary (Recreation Areas; 2315 East Clear Lake Avenue) (6), Aladdins Castle (Amusement & Theme Parks; 162 White Oaks Mall) (7), Bentler CHAS (Amusement & Theme Parks; 1644 West Homewood Avenue) (8), Adventure Village Inc (Amusement & Theme Parks; 1101 East Sangamon Avenue) (9). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map
Hotels: Cottage Inn (927 North Macarthur Boulevard) (1), Courtyard Springfield (IL) (3462 Freedom Drive) (2), Drury Inn and Suites Springfield IL (3180 South Dirksen Parkway) (3), Best Inns of America (500 North 1st Street) (4), Holiday Inn Express (3050 South Dirksen Parkway) (5), Hampton Inn & Suites Springfield-Southwe (2300 Chuckwagon Drive) (6), Crowne Plaza Springfield (3000 South Dirksen Parkway) (7), Best Rest Inn (700 North Dirksen Parkway) (8), Best Western (3440 East Clear Lake Avenue) (9). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map
Courts: Illinois State - Courts- Administrative Office- Judicial Education (3101 Old Jacksonville Road) (1), Illinois State - Director- Courts- Administrative Office- Judicial Management Information Sys (840 South Spring Street) (2), Sangamon County - Receptionist-7th Flr- Circuit Court- Circuit Court Ju (200 South 9th Street Suite 204) (3), United States Government - U S Courts- Clerk US District Court (600 East Monroe Street) (4), Illinois State - Courts- Administrative Office- Judicial Management Information Serv (3101 Old Jacksonville Road) (5), Sangamon County - Receptionist-5th Flr- Circuit Court- Associate Circuit Court Ju (200 South 9th Street Suite 204) (6), Congress - Representative- Lahood Ray- Springfield District Office (3050 Montvale Drive) (7), Illinois State - Courts- Supreme Court- Clerk Supreme Court Bldg (Supreme Court Building) (8), Sangamon County - Circuit Court- Receptionist-6th Flr (200 South 9th Street Suite 204) (9). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map
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Air pollution trends in Springfield
Pollutant: Carbon Monoxide: 1.4 ppm in 2005 (it was 1.7 ppm in 2000, 4.4 ppm in 1990).
Pollutant: Ozone: 0.075 ppm in 2005 (it was 0.079 ppm in 2000, 0.081 ppm in 1990).
Pollutant: Ozone: 0.088 ppm in 2005 (it was 0.100 ppm in 2000, 0.098 ppm in 1990).
Pollutant: Particulate Matter (PM2.5): 15.1 µ/m3 in 2005 (it was 13.4 µ/m3 in 2000).
Pollutant: Sulfur Oxides: 0.0031 ppm in 2005 (it was 0.0050 ppm in 2000, 0.0070 ppm in 1990).
Drinking water stations with addresses in Springfield and their reported violations in the past:
JUKE BOX JUNCTION (Population served: 46, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
- One routine major monitoring violation
TIME OUT TAP (Population served: 25, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between APR-1997 and JUN-1997, Contaminant: Coliform
Drinking water stations with addresses in Springfield that have no violations reported:
- CURRAN-GARDNER TOWNSHIP PWD (Population served: 4800, Primary Water Source Type: Purch_surface_water)
- KNIGHTS ACTION PARK-WATERSLID (Population served: 800, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
- KNIGHTS ACTION PARK - GIFT SH (Population served: 500, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
- KNIGHTS ACTION PARK WAVEPOOL (Population served: 500, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
- KNIGHTS ACTION PARK - RIVER BA (Population served: 500, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
- KNIGHTS ACTION PARK-DRIVE IN (Population served: 500, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
- KNIGHTS ACTION PARK-MAIN BLDG (Population served: 500, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
- ROCHESTER IGA 4905 (Population served: 25, Primary Water Source Type: Purch_groundwater)
- SCHNUCKS SUPERMARKET (Population served: 25, Primary Water Source Type: Purch_surface_water)
- MEIJER (Population served: 25, Primary Water Source Type: Purch_surface_water)
Springfield compared to Illinois state average:
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Arenas or stadiums:
- Prairie Capital Convention Center. Capacity: 8,900.
- Pepsi Coliseum. Capacity: 9,939.
Banks with most branches in Springfield (2007 data):
- Illinois National Bank: 7 branches. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $438.9 mil, Deposits: $393.8 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 11 total offices, Holding Company: Illinois National Bancorp, Inc.
- U.S. Bank National Association: 7 branches. Info updated 2006-10-10: Bank assets: $217,802.3 mil, Deposits: $135,903.1 mil, headquarters in Cincinnati, OH, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 2565 total offices, Holding Company: U.S. Bancorp
- National City Bank: 11th Street Branch, 19th/Sangamon Branch, Chatham Road Branch, Clocktower Branch, Macarthur Branch, Springfield Branch. Info updated 2006-09-27: Bank assets: $134,344.8 mil, Deposits: $86,955.0 mil, headquarters in Cleveland, OH, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1347 total offices, Holding Company: National City Corporation
- Marine Bank, Springfield: at 3050 West Wabash Avenue, Springfield-Robbins Road Branch, Sixth Street Branch, Dirksen Parkway Branch, Springfield Branch, Sangamon Branch. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $622.1 mil, Deposits: $514.3 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 7 total offices, Holding Company: Marine Bancorp, Inc.
- JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association: Springfield West Branch, Springfield Main Branch, East Branch, North Bank Branch. Info updated 2006-12-27: Bank assets: $1,179,390.0 mil, Deposits: $650,614.0 mil, headquarters in Columbus, OH, positive income, International Specialization, 3113 total offices, Holding Company: Jpmorgan Chase & Co.
- Security Bank, s.b.: Security Bank, S.B., 3001 Chatham Road Branch, South Grand Branch, 2500 Stevenson Drive Branch. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $180.4 mil, Deposits: $153.7 mil, local headquarters, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 4 total offices
- Illini Bank: at 3200 West Iles Avenue, Chatham Road Facility, Jefferson Street Branch, Northender Money Center Facility. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $230.7 mil, Deposits: $199.8 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 13 total offices, Holding Company: Illini Corporation
- Town & Country Bank of Springfield: Dirksen Parkway Branch, Landing Branch, White Oaks Mall Branch, Town & Country Bank Of Springfield. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $243.6 mil, Deposits: $184.1 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 4 total offices, Holding Company: Town And Country Financial Corporation
- 14 other banks with 22 local branches
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Local government employment and payroll (March 2006)
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| Function |
Full-time employees |
Monthly full-time payroll |
Average yearly full-time wage |
Part-time employees |
Monthly part-time payroll |
| Health |
55 | $180,054 | $39,285 | 0 | $0 |
| Streets and Highways |
193 | $699,048 | $43,464 | 4 | $6,598 |
| Fire - Other |
10 | $41,265 | $49,518 | 0 | $0 |
| Water Supply |
126 | $605,908 | $57,706 | 0 | $0 |
| Firefighters |
225 | $1,140,938 | $60,850 | 0 | $0 |
| Police - Other |
46 | $121,735 | $31,757 | 0 | $0 |
| Police Protection - Officers |
273 | $1,393,303 | $61,244 | 0 | $0 |
| Judicial and Legal |
15 | $67,140 | $53,712 | 0 | $0 |
| Other Government Administration |
83 | $323,844 | $46,821 | 0 | $0 |
| Financial Administration |
65 | $298,824 | $55,168 | 0 | $0 |
| Electric Power |
558 | $2,745,351 | $59,040 | 0 | $0 |
| Local Libraries |
63 | $189,084 | $36,016 | 19 | $5,942 |
| Housing and Community Development(Local) |
14 | $63,473 | $54,405 | 0 | $0 |
| Sewerage |
30 | $121,854 | $48,742 | 0 | $0 |
| Solid Waste Management |
1 | $4,041 | $48,492 | 0 | $0 |
| Totals for Government |
1757 | $7,995,861 | $54,610 | 23 | $12,540 |
Springfield government finances in 2004:
- Charges - Sewerage: $5,854,000
All Other: $2,756,000
Parking Facilities: $960,000
Solid Waste Management: $232,000
Parks & Recreation: $117,000
- Construction - Water Utilities: $4,374,000
General: $121,000
Financial Administration: $3,000
- Current Operations - Electric Utilities: $97,699,000
Police Protection: $27,818,000
Fire Protection: $19,893,000
Regular Highways: $14,220,000
General - Other: $11,364,000
Water Utilities: $9,082,000
Housing & Community Development: $5,138,000
Parks & Recreation: $4,135,000
Sewerage: $3,599,000
Libraries: $3,407,000
Health Services - Other: $2,788,000
Financial Administration: $2,764,000
Central Staff Services: $2,622,000
Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $1,976,000
General Public Buildings: $1,005,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $964,000
Parking Facilities: $648,000
Solid Waste Management: $258,000
- Electric Utilities - Interest on Debt: $10,479,000
- Employee Retirement - Total Federal Securities: $82,459,000
Total Other Securities: $33,231,000
Securities - Corporate Bonds (market): $30,176,000
Interest Revenue: $14,655,000
Benefit Payments: $10,706,000
From Local Government: $6,946,000
Local Employee Contribution: $2,591,000
Total Cash & Deposits: $2,055,000
Withdrawals: $46,000
- Federal Intergovernmental - Housing & Community Development: $5,265,000
All Other: $2,155,000
Highways: $473,000
Health & Hospitals: $417,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $6,610,000
- Intergovernmental to Local NEC - General: $1,229,000
- Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $6,735,000
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Electric Utilities: $174,651,000
Industrial Revenue: $28,188,000
Water Utilities: $19,870,000
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $71,930,000
- Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified - Other NEC: $2,070,000
Water Utilities: $140,000
- Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $62,428,000
- Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Electric Utilities: $164,654,000
Industrial Revenue: $27,613,000
Water Utilities: $18,371,000
Other, NEC: $4,594,000
- Long Term Debt Retired Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $575,000
- Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Electric Utilities: $9,997,000
Other, NEC: $6,978,000
Water Utilities: $1,639,000
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $9,148,000
Interest Earnings: $3,899,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Electric Utilities: $23,667,000
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $71,013,000
- Revenue - Electric Utilities: $135,891,000
Water Utilities: $14,211,000
- Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $27,613,000
- State Intergovernmental - General Support: $30,392,000
Highways: $3,786,000
All Other: $1,708,000
Housing & Community Development: $675,000
Health & Hospitals: $259,000
Public Welfare: $18,000
- Tax - Property: $20,583,000
Total General Sales: $14,648,000
Public Utilities: $3,257,000
Other Selective Sales: $1,342,000
NEC: $1,309,000
- Total Salaries & Wages: $91,282,000
- Transit Utilities - Interest on Debt: $1,432,000
- Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $1,192,000
4.74% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($36,491 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 4.74% | | Illinois average: | 5.66% |
0.14% of residents moved from foreign countries ($251 average AGI)| Sangamon County: | 0.14% | | Illinois average: | 0.19% |
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
4.73% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($42,014 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 4.73% | | Illinois average: | 5.99% |
0.03% of residents moved to foreign countries ($171 average AGI)| Sangamon County: | 0.03% | | Illinois average: | 0.07% |
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
Strongest AM radio stations in Springfield:
- WFMB (1450 AM; 1 kW; SPRINGFIELD, IL; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WTAX (1240 AM; 1 kW; SPRINGFIELD, IL; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF ILLINOIS, LLC)
- WMAY (970 AM; 1 kW; SPRINGFIELD, IL)
- KXEN (1010 AM; 50 kW; FESTUS-ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: BDJ RADIO ENTERPRISES, LLC)
- KMOX (1120 AM; 50 kW; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
- WSCR (670 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
- WGN (720 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WGN CONTINENTAL BROADCASTING CO.)
- WSDZ (1260 AM; 20 kW; BELLEVILLE, IL)
- WLS (890 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WLS, INC.)
- WBBM (780 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
- WYLL (1160 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: SCA LICENSE CORPORATION)
- WMVP (1000 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: ABC, INC.)
- WTMJ (620 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
Strongest FM radio stations in Springfield:
- WFMB-FM (104.5 FM; SPRINGFIELD, IL; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WDBR (103.7 FM; SPRINGFIELD, IL; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF ILLINOIS, LLC)
- WLUJ (89.7 FM; SPRINGFIELD, IL; Owner: CORNERSTONE COMMUNITY RADIO, INC.)
- WQNA (88.3 FM; SPRINGFIELD, IL; Owner: CAPITAL AREA CAREER CENTER)
- WQQL (101.9 FM; SPRINGFIELD, IL; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF ILLINOIS, LLC)
- WNNS (98.7 FM; SPRINGFIELD, IL; Owner: LONG NINE, INC.)
- W205BG (88.9 FM; SPRINGFIELD, IL; Owner: COVENANT NETWORK)
- WYVR (97.7 FM; PETERSBURG, IL; Owner: LONG NINE, INC.)
- WQLZ (92.7 FM; TAYLORVILLE, IL; Owner: LONG NINE, INC.)
- WUIS (91.9 FM; SPRINGFIELD, IL; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF IL AT SPRINGFIELD)
- WSCT (90.5 FM; SPRINGFIELD, IL; Owner: ILLINOIS BIBLE INSTITUTE)
- WYMG (100.5 FM; JACKSONVILLE, IL; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF ILLINOIS, LLC)
- WLWJ (88.1 FM; PETERSBURG, IL; Owner: CORNERSTONE COMMUNITY RADIO, INC.)
- WCVS-FM (96.7 FM; VIRDEN, IL; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WMHX (93.9 FM; LINCOLN, IL; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF ILLINOIS, LLC)
TV broadcast stations around Springfield:
- W08DP (Channel 8; SPRINGFIELD, IL; Owner: W. CENTRAL ILLINOIS EDUC'L TELECOMM. CORPORATION)
- W33AY (Channel 33; SPRINGFIELD, IL; Owner: VENTANA TELEVISION, INC.)
- WICS (Channel 20; SPRINGFIELD, IL; Owner: WICS LICENSEE, LLC)
- WRSP-TV (Channel 55; SPRINGFIELD, IL; Owner: SPRINGFIELD BROADCASTING PARTNERS)
- W28BE (Channel 28; SPRINGFIELD, IL; Owner: THE MARIAN CENTER)
- WCFN (Channel 49; SPRINGFIELD, IL; Owner: NEXSTAR BROADCASTING OF CHAMPAIGN, L.L.C.)
- WSEC (Channel 14; JACKSONVILLE, IL; Owner: WEST CENTRAL ILLINOIS EDUCATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
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