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Effingham announces summer programs to help new immigrants
EFFINGHAM, Ill. (WCIA) — Effingham Bridges is holding learning sessions this summer for to help welcome immigrants to the county. The programs will be held from 6 p.m. to 6:45 p.m. on the following Monday nights: May 20, June 3, June 17, July 1, July 15, and July 29. All programs will be held at […]
Which Central IL counties have the cleanest air?
CENTRAL ILLINOIS (WCIA) — Air pollution is a major problem in the U.S. and one advocacy group has ranked Illinois cities and counties for the cleanest air. The American Lung Association released its annual State of Air report for 2024 on Wednesday, studying two common pollutants in the air — ozone levels and particle levels– […]
Effingham starts new program to reimburse home rehab in TIF districts
EFFINGHAM, Ill. (WCIA) — The City of Effingham has introduced a new program to help support housing redevelopment projects in Central and Industrial Tax Increment Financing (TIF) districts. The Tax Increment Financing Housing Redevelopment Program can reimburse 25% of home redesign, rehabilitation, repair, or reconstruction funds up to $25,000. Only homeowners within TIF districts are […]
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