Springfield Business Journal Illinois

Springfield Business Journal Illinois SPRINGFIELD BUSINESS JOURNAL is a monthly business-to-business publication serving central Illinois. www.springfieldbusinessjournal.com

The primary market includes Springfield, Jacksonville and surrounding areas.

Hummus Republic, a fast-casual Mediterranean restaurant franchise, entered the Springfield market this week with the ope...
06/19/2026

Hummus Republic, a fast-casual Mediterranean restaurant franchise, entered the Springfield market this week with the opening of a new location at 1322 Wabash Ave.

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Greg and Carolyn Gurski have turned their passion for wellness into a new business venture, opening a studio to provide ...
06/18/2026

Greg and Carolyn Gurski have turned their passion for wellness into a new business venture, opening a studio to provide hyperbaric oxygen therapy and red light therapy.

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Troxell has acquired Denton-Merritt-Dycus Insurance Agency, a Springfield-based agency that has served the community sin...
06/17/2026

Troxell has acquired Denton-Merritt-Dycus Insurance Agency, a Springfield-based agency that has served the community since 1960.

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The most recent Illinois Department of Employment Security jobs report showed a loss of 1,700 nonfarm jobs for the Sprin...
06/17/2026

The most recent Illinois Department of Employment Security jobs report showed a loss of 1,700 nonfarm jobs for the Springfield Metropolitan Statistical Area from April 2025 to April 2026.

But across the nation, economists have expressed concerns about the reliability of Bureau of Labor Statistics data due to a lack of manpower amongst the scaled-back federal agency tasked with fielding data about the country’s economic health.

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Troy Minton and Vinal Luciano plan to open The Bus Stop in the former Whiskey Jack's space at Fifth and Monroe streets.A...
06/15/2026

Troy Minton and Vinal Luciano plan to open The Bus Stop in the former Whiskey Jack's space at Fifth and Monroe streets.

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Catie Sheehan has joined Memorial Health as the vice president of marketing and communications.Article link in comments.
06/12/2026

Catie Sheehan has joined Memorial Health as the vice president of marketing and communications.

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The Sangamon County Board voted 15-8 to reject a proposed 20-acre solar farm adjacent to a residential subdivision on th...
06/12/2026

The Sangamon County Board voted 15-8 to reject a proposed 20-acre solar farm adjacent to a residential subdivision on the west side of Springfield, even as the board’s lawyer warned Summit Ridge Energy, the petitioner, may be able to sue the board and get the solar panels installed anyway.

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The Springfield Project at CAP 1908 Innovation & Coworking Center is planning the creation of an outdoor food court to p...
06/11/2026

The Springfield Project at CAP 1908 Innovation & Coworking Center is planning the creation of an outdoor food court to promote entrepreneurship and introducing a summer market series.

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The Christian County Board expects to formally discuss a proposed data center for the first time on June 16, with offici...
06/11/2026

The Christian County Board expects to formally discuss a proposed data center for the first time on June 16, with official votes on plans by North Carolina-based Eagle Rock Partners expected in the coming months.

The potential data center would be located two miles west of Taylorville and 10 times more expensive to build than CyrusOne's project in Sangamon County, which is expected to begin construction this summer.

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Interested in being the cafe vendor at the new Springfield Sangamon County Transportation Hub in downtown Springfield?A...
06/10/2026

Interested in being the cafe vendor at the new Springfield Sangamon County Transportation Hub in downtown Springfield?

Attend an informational session at noon on Thursday, June 25, at Innovate Springfield to find out more.

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