SPRINGFIELD – City Council moved forward in many areas on Monday, with one conversation inspiring a particularly passionate engagement from community members.
Six people addressed the council regarding the annexation of seven acres of vacant residential property in the vicinity of South 71st and South 72nd streets, known as Finley Heights.
“Annexations can be routine and beneficial to the City. Annexations can also be very problematic,” said Peter DeFazio, former representative who lives on South…
