The City of Effingham and Illinois Housing Development Authority are teaming up to address the city’s ongoing affordable housing shortage. This week, they asked local residents for input.
A request made by residential developers to annex a subdivision into the Effingham/Effingham County Enterprise Zone is now heading to the state of Illinois for final review.
Developers are continuing to make progress on plans for a new neighborhood, Hidden Hills Subdivision, which will be located on East Evergreen Avenue, just east of North Third Street in
The Effingham City Council this week discussed the city’s community alerts, which are sent to residents through TextMyGov, in the wake of the recent tragedy just outside of neighboring Teutopolis.