Homefield Energy is the City’s electric aggregate. You may have received a letter indicating that rates will increase to 11.895 cents through December, 2025, due to Summer electric capacity prices. If you do nothing, your rate will increase to 11.895 cents through December, 2025. If you choose to opt-out, you will automatically revert to Ameren’s … Continued
City Of Effingham Recipient Of Research In Illinois To Spur Economic Recovery (RISE) Grant
Effingham, IL—The Effingham Public Library is proud to partner with the City of Effingham to provide a safe location for residents and visitors during dangerous weather conditions. The City of Effingham and the Emergency Management Agency will activate an Emergency Community Safe Room during severe weather events. The shelter, located in the basement of the … Continued
Fire Chief, Police Lieutenant Presented Lifesaving Awards
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The Illinois Emergency Management Agency and Office of Homeland Security (IEMA-OHS) recently announced a new program designed to help children who must deal with severe weather, transportation problems, digital safety, and even violence (see media release IEMA Safe2HelpIL). The program website and app can be found at: Safe2HelpIL.
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WEIU, the PBS station of Eastern Illinois University, recently produced an excellent video piece on Effingham in their City Spotlight segment. WEIU City Spotlight
Bost, City and County Officials Tour Flex N Gate
