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RAILROAD CROSSING CLOSURES – SEPT 14TH AND 15TH
RAILROAD CROSSING CLOSURES Norfolk Southern will be closing the following railroad crossings for repairs: Monday – September 14th – ADM Crossing Monday – September 14th – Main Cross Street Crossing Monday – September 14th – Franklin Street Crossing… Continue reading…
WEST MAIN CROSS ROAD CLOSURE EFFECTIVE 9/11/2026
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NOTICE OF PUBLIC MEETING 9/23/2026 – DOWNTOWN REVITALIZATION PROJECT COMMITTEE
A public meeting will take place on Wednesday, September 23, 2026 at 6:00 p.m. at City Hall, 115 North Main Street, Taylorville, IL for the purpose of providing updates and general information to the public regarding the Downtown Revitalization Project.… Continue reading…
MAYOR BARRY’S PRESS RELEASE – FORMATION OF DOWNTOWN PROJECT ADIVSORY COMMITTEE
8-24-2026 Press Release from Mayor Bruce Barry “I would like to announce the formation of the Downtown Project Advisory Committee. Anyone wishing to be considered for this Committee should e-mail me at mayor@taylorville.net no later than September 14th. The purpose… Continue…
ADAMS STREET – SAFE ROUTES TO SCHOOL ROADWORK UPDATE
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PRESS RELEASE REGARDING PETITION PACKETS FOR 4/6/2027 CONSOLIDATED ELECTION
PRESS RELEASE FROM JOLYNNE RICHARDSON – CITY CLERK City Clerk Jolynne Richardson announced that August 25, 2026 is the first day a candidate may begin circulating petitions for elected office for the City of Taylorville. The Consolidated Election will be… Continue reading…
COOLING CENTER
The Taylorville Fire House will be open as a cooling center from 8:00 a.m to 7:00 p.m. effective immediately. Continue reading…
Lake Taylorville Beach Is CLOSED
Effective June 25, 2026 – Lake Taylorville Beach is CLOSED. Due to high levels of bacteria, please be advised that the beach is temporarily closed at this time. We apologize for the inconvenience and appreciate your understanding. We will post… Continue reading…
W MAIN CROSS & SHUMWAY INTERSECTION CLOSURE -UPDATED JUNE 2
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