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Board Meetings
7:00 PM
1st Thursday Monthly (except Jan.)
301 Dewey Drive
South Jacksonville, Illinois
2009 Meeting Dates:
Jan. 8, 2009
Feb. 5, 2009
March 5, 2009
April 2, 2009
May 7, 2009
June 4, 2009
July 2, 2009
Aug. 6, 2009
Sept. 3, 2009
Oct. 1, 2009
Nov. 5, 2009
Dec. 3, 2009
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OFFICE CLOSED ON THESE 2009 DATES:
Jan. 1 - New Year
Jan. 19 -MLKing Day
Feb. 16 -Presidents' Day
May 25 -Memorial Day
July 3 - Independence Day
Sept. 7 - Labor Day
Oct. 12 - Columbus Day
Nov. 11 -Veterans' Day
Nov. 26-27 -Thanksgiving
Dec. 25 -Christmas Day

 

Here's What's New!

PETITION PACKETS AVAILABLE
Clerk Linda Douglass announced that petition packets will be available for pickup 8A-1P and 2P-5P on 10-28-08 through 1-26-09 at Village Hall for the April 7, 2009 election. The number of signatures required before submitting the petition for filing is available from the Clerk.

PRE-FILING NOTICE
The office of Village Clerk Linda Douglass will be open from 8A-5P beginning Jan. 20, 2009 through Jan. 26, 2009 for the purpose of accepting candidate petitions or certificates for the Independent Election to be held on Apr. 7, 2009 for the following 5 offices:
1 - Village President-4 yr. term
1 - Village Clerk-4 yr. term
3 - Trustee positions-4 yr. terms

Godfrey Park "Play for All" project wins Governor's Hometown Award!
1st Place for Parks/ Recreation
 in Category 3 (populations 3,001-10,0000)


Presentation of Governor's Hometown Award (L-R) Park Supt. John Green, Senator John Sullivan, Trustee Mike Elliott, Village President Gordon Jumper, Trustee Steve Waltrip, Treasurer Kathy Simpson, "Play for All" Chairman Barb Baker, Trustee Steve Douglass, Senator Deanna DeMuzio, Clerk Linda Douglass, Trustee & "Play for All" Committee Sonie Smith, and Ella Skaggs, "Play for All" Committee. (10-20-08)

Welcome to the Village of South Jacksonville
The Villa
ge of South Jacksonville
, a corporation established June 16, 1911,
operates with a Village President as CEO
and a Board of Trustees as the keepers of
 the laws within the Village.

Gordon D. Jumper is the Village President (1997-present).  Our community of 3,500 is located in Central Illinois, just north of the intersection at I-72 and Route 67 in Morgan County, Illinois.

The Plans Commission and Zoning Board of Appeals oversee construction and zoning issues within the community.  Several Committees assist in the decision-making process, making sure the Village operates efficiently and effectively.  Go to the "Officials" page for a list of contacts and meeting schedules.
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READ APPROVED BOARD MEETING MINUTES
in .pdf FORMAT TO BE READ WITH ADOBE ACROBAT READER
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CLICK LINK BELOW FOR VILLAGE OF SOUTH JACKSONVILLE STREET MAP

[ Yahoo! Maps ]
Map of 301 Dewey Dr
Jacksonville, IL 62650-3206

See LAST Election RESULTS.  

Check out our website for information about our community events in Events, economic profile, demographics, maps, expansion and developments, land for sale,
events, history and more!

If you own a local business or are considering starting a small business, check out the "Departments/Finance" page for valuable information about business operations within the Village and application requirements.  You will find several helpful small business links here to help you get started!

For information about travel, hotel/motel lodging
and maps, check out
"Links".

Residents can obtain information about the Village Hall departments, personnel, utility billing, hours of operation, building permit requirements,
etc. on the
"Departments" page.

View the Village Officials and Committees.

Phone: (217) 245-4803  or  Fax: (217) 245-5641

Business hours are 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM

Calendar

Village Hall
Office hrs: 8A - 5P
Monday - Friday

CHRISTMAS TREE PICKUP
JAN. 5-9, 2009
TREES MUST BE LEFT AT CURB WITH NO DECORATIONS.

PLAY FOR ALL
GODFREY PARK HRS
7A-10P year-round

SPLASH PAD CLOSED
 FOR SEASON 9-2-08
RESTROOMS CLOSED
10-15-08
REOPEN IN SPRING 2009

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CALL VILLAGE HALL
217-245-4803
FOR INFORMATION

 


 

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