There are businesses you visit because they offer something you like. And then there are businesses that, through action, ...

Turner and local advocates hope this can help spur new housing, educational buildings and research facilities downtown.

A local lawmaker wants to rename and redesign Springfield's medical district to help revitalize downtown. “The issue I hear most from Springfield residents is ‘fix downtown, s ...

Downtown Springfield businesses and an alderman were surprised by new paid parking in previously free lots, raising concerns ...

Horace Mann had a two-year agreement with city to provide free public parking in the lot. Some council members were unaware of the length of the commitment made with the city. Horace Mann said the ...

One downtown business is voicing its frustrations with newly added pay-to-park signs in the parking lot behind its business.

Hundreds of vendors are gearing up for the holiday season through holiday markets. Holiday markets congregate small businesses into niche settings for shoppers to get ahead on their holiday shopping, ...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WAND) - Suraksha Bhandari was named the new professional planner for the City of Springfield, operating within the office of Planning and Economic Development. She has degrees in ...

A "timeless" tradition returns to downtown Springfield. The Old Capitol Holiday Walks kick off with Small Business Saturday on Nov. 29. That will be highlighted by the Christmas Tree Lighting ...