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Springfield is the capital city of the U.S. state of Illinois and the seat of Sangamon County. The city's population was 114,394 at the 2020 census, which makes it the state's seventh-most populous city, [ 10 ] the second-most populous outside of the Chicago metropolitan area (after Rockford), and the most populous in Central Illinois.
Jim Langfelder (born January 16, 1960) is the former mayor of Springfield, Illinois, the state capital and seat of Sangamon County. Prior to his election to Mayor of Springfield, he served as the city treasurer for three terms spanning from 2003 to 2015. [1] Municipal offices in Illinois are legally nonpartisan, however, Langfelder is a member ...
Illinois National Bank, 322 E. Capitol Ave., Springfield, IL. In 1999, a group of Springfield investors and former employees of the first Illinois National Bank came together to form the second generation INB. The new bank opened on June 21, 1999. [5] [1] Beginning with one branch in downtown Springfield, the bank has grown to 13 branches in ...
72000459 [1] Added to NRHP. April 19, 1972. The Shawneetown Bank State Historic Site is an historic bank building in Old Shawneetown, Illinois, and is the oldest structure in Illinois built specifically as a bank. [2] A Greek Revival structure built in 1839–1841 in what was then called Shawneetown, it was the home of a series of banks into ...
Died. October 16, 1897. (1897-10-16) (aged 83) Springfield, Illinois, U.S. Occupation (s) Industrialist, financier. John Whitfield Bunn (June 21, 1831 – June 7, 1920) [1] was an American corporate leader, financier, industrialist, and personal friend of Abraham Lincoln, whose work and leadership involved a broad range of institutions ranging ...
v. t. e. The Springfield race riot of 1908 consisted of events of mass racial violence committed against African Americans by a mob of about 5,000 white Americans and European immigrants in Springfield, Illinois, between August 14 and 16, 1908. Two black men had been arrested as suspects in a rape, and attempted rape and murder.
Henson Robinson House. 520 S 8th St. 1863-1866. Hoogland Center for the Arts. 420 S 6th St. Illinois Hotel. 401 E Washington St.
The Dana–Thomas House (also known as the Susan Lawrence Dana House and Dana House) is a home in Prairie School style designed by architect Frank Lloyd Wright. Built from 1902–1904 for the philanthropist Susan Lawrence Dana, it is located along East Lawrence Avenue in Springfield, Illinois. The home reflects the mutual affection of the ...