Info from City of Springfield's elected officials and departments. Home of President Abraham Lincoln; historic Route 66; & the famous menu item-the Horseshoe.

Springfield, Illinois
Joined April 2009
The intersection of Cook St. & Wheeler Ave. to close today due to a vehicle accident that damaged a pole and traffic signals. Repairs will take several hours. Please use alternate routes and drive cautiously in the area. #DriveSafe
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CWLP water crews are beginning emergency repairs to broken water transmission main in the 3100 block of South Fourth Street...
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Northbound lanes on Chatham Rd between Cherry Rd & Laurel are reduced for repairs to a 10-inch water main. Lanes will stay closed until surface repairs are finished. Please use alternate routes to avoid delays and drive slowly through the work zone. #DriveSafe
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As part of Lake Springfield’s 90th Anniversary, we invited you to share your favorite lake memories. From peaceful sunrise shots to joyful family moments, the photos captured the true spirit, beauty, and history of Lake Springfield. Enjoy The View: youtube.com/watch?v=GFXTODFV…
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The west-bound lanes of Stevenson Drive are closed at Adloff Lane to complete repairs on a 24-inch water main leak. A detour is in place at Adloff Lane. Motorists are encouraged to plan for alternate routes and use caution when driving around work zones. #drivesafe
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Crews are responding to a few power outages this eve following the storm activity. The largest outage area is impacting over 800 customers on a circuit from our Cornell substation that runs S of S Grand from Whittier to Douglas. outagemap.cwlp.com/
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CWLP crews are responding to an outage impacting the N Dirksen & Sangamon area. Once problem is found, they’ll work to restore power as quickly & safely as possible. We'll update this post as more info becomes available. Follow status on our map: outagemap.cwlp.com/.
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Water crews are responding to a 20” water main break at S Dirksen & Stevenson impacting some customers in the area. Crews are working to restore service as quickly and safely as possible. We will update this post if more info becomes available. Water Desk 217-789-2323 ext 2.
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CWLP crews are responding to an outage affecting circuits served by our MacArthur substation impacting a number of areas around South MacArthur and Southern View. You can use our outage map to track status, too, outagemap.cwlp.com/
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Water crews are finishing work on a break to a 20-inch water main that occurred last night along S Dirksen Parkway. This break is disrupting water service to customers along Dirksen Parkway from Stanford Avenue to Stevenson Drive….
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CWLP crews are responding to an outage by the airport this morning. Once problem is found, they’ll work to restore power as quickly and safely as possible. We'll update this post if more info becomes available. You can use our outage map to track, outagemap.cwlp.com/.
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Lane Closure On N Peoria Road For Emergency Water Repairs A broken 6-inch water main at N Peoria Rd near Garfield St requires emergency repairs by water crews today to limit damage. The southbound curb lane of N Peoria Rd will be closed until road surface repairs are complete.
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Beginning Thursday, August 7, CWLP’s Water Department will move to the next phase of a project to relocate 2,000 feet of a 24-inch water main for the Springfield Rail Improvements Project on North Grand Avenue. For Full Details: cwlp.com/BlogDetails.aspx/NE…
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Crews are responding to an outage caused by a two-car crash at Chatham and Brentwood near the Fire Station #9 impacting a large number of customers. outagemap.cwlp.com/
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Sixth Street and most cross traffic at its intersection with Iles Avenue is currently closed due to a crash where a pole was hit by a vehicle. Plan an alternative route to avoid delays and drive safely.
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Water crews are responding to a break to an 18-inch transmission water main on the west side of the 3100 block of Chatham Rd. South-bound lanes of Chatham Rd will be closed between Wabash Ave and Seven Pines Rd. ...
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CWLP crews have been responding to a power outage caused by a tree that came down damaging 3, 40-foot power poles and a transformer. Customers impacted are located in an area from S Whittier and S Lowell between S Grand and W Laurel. outagemap.cwlp.com/
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Our Water Crews are responding to a 6" water main break in Youngston Holiday Hills . Water service is temporarily disrupted to customers on Amherst Dr, Skyview Dr and Holiday Rd. We will update as more info becomes available. Water Dispatch is at 217-789-2323 ext. 2
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Crews are responding to an outage affecting over 400 customers along Veterans Pkwy in the W Lawrence, Rickard & Durkin areas, between W Washington & Old Jack/Monroe due to a semi truck crash that broke 2 poles. We'll update as more info becomes available. outagemap.cwlp.com/
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Beginning 6/25, Monroe St will be closed between Walnut & Lewis Sts to accommodate our installation of a new 10-inch water main for Springfield High School’s building addition project. This project is expected to take multiple days. #drivesafe
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