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Trash not being picked up for weeks—or at all in some cases, has Springfield residents and council members upset.
The Springfield location was one of 150 stores that were planned to close as part of an ill-fated attempt to avoid bankruptcy. The store closed prior to the April announcement that they would be ...
Across the United States, a large number of local stores and store chains that started between the 1920s and 1950s have become defunct since the late 1960s, when many chains were either consolidated or liquidated. Some may have been lost due to mergers, while others were affected by a phenomenon of large store closings in the 2010s known as the retail apocalypse .
Circuit City Corporation, Inc., formerly Circuit City Stores, Inc., is an American consumer electronics retail company, which was founded in 1949 by Samuel Wurtzel as the Wards Company, operated stores across the United States, and pioneered the electronics superstore format in the 1970s. [2] [3] After multiple purchases and a successful run on ...
Hills was a discount department store chain based in Canton, Massachusetts. [1] It was founded in 1957 in Youngstown, Ohio and existed until 1999 when it was acquired by Ames. Most stores were located in Ohio, Indiana, New York, Pennsylvania and West Virginia, though the company did make a push into other markets. It pushed further south and had several stores in Virginia, Tennessee, Kentucky ...
The Hardee’s on Wabash Ave. has permanently closed this week alongside other locations in Chatham and Virden, IL.
Lake Springfield is close to the campus of the University of Illinois Springfield. It also borders Abraham Lincoln Memorial Garden, a local arboretum, and the Henson Robinson Zoo. There are eight city parks around the lake. [1] Lake Park, just north of the zoo, has preserved ruts of the Edwards Trace pioneer trail; a historical marker was posted near the trace in 2002.
^ a b c "Boards and Commissions City of Springfield - Home of Abraham Lincoln". www.springfield.il.us. Retrieved 2023-10-15. Sources "State Historic Sites Springfield". Historic Springfield. 2024-03-14. Retrieved 2024-05-10. Lincoln Financial Foundation Collection (1936). Illinois: Springfield. Historic buildings. Retrieved 2024-05-10.