In a bid to revitalize its economy and bolster its workforce, the City of Effingham has taken a significant step forward with the adoption of a comprehensive Housing and Economic Recovery Plan. This initiative, fueled by the Research in Illinois to Spur Economic Recovery (RISE) grant, marks a pivotal moment in Effingham’s journey towards growth....
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.
Jeremy Heuerman has served as the Director of Public Works since May of 2019. Jeremy graduated with a Bachelor's Degree in Engineering from Southern Illinois University at Edwardsville and has been a licensed professional engineer since 2007. He has previously worked in the private field for Juneau Associates as a design engineer and Midwest Engineering...
