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Flood Watch issued June 25 at 1:55PM CDT until June 27 at 1:00PM CDT by NWS Lincoln IL

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible. * WHERE...Portions of central, east central, and west central Illinois, including the following counties, in central Illinois, Macon and Sangamon.…
Posted by Ethan Smith June 25, 2026
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Flood Watch issued June 25 at 1:16AM CDT until June 27 at 1:00PM CDT by NWS Lincoln IL

Wet antecedent conditions from recent active weather means that it will not take much additional rainfall for flooding to occur, especially in low lying areas. Current forecast guidance exhibits a…
Posted by Ethan Smith June 25, 2026
Remembering the Tornadoes of March 12, 2006 – A Reflection of Resilience and Community
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Remembering the Tornadoes of March 12, 2006 – A Reflection of Resilience and Community

Today, March 12, 2026, marks 20 years since the devastating tornadoes that tore through Sangamon County, impacting New Berlin, Jerome, and Springfield. It’s a day we remember not just for…
Posted by Ethan Smith March 13, 2026
Sangamon County Department of Public Health Announces Seasonal Flu Immunization Program
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Sangamon County Department of Public Health Announces Seasonal Flu Immunization Program

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Posted by Ethan Smith October 2, 2025
July 4th Parade Photos
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July 4th Parade Photos

Courtesy of Kara Larson Rice. If any other photos wish to be shared, please contact the website administrator at [email protected]
Posted by Ethan Smith July 15, 2025
Jerome’s Home Values on the Rise – Here’s Why Our Village Stands Out!
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Jerome’s Home Values on the Rise – Here’s Why Our Village Stands Out!

​The Village of Jerome is gaining recognition for its robust and steady growth in the Springfield, Illinois metro area's housing market. According to a recent analysis by Stacker, Jerome ranks…
Posted by Ethan Smith April 23, 2025
🎉 Jerome Named #1 Most Livable Place in Illinois for 2025! 🎉
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🎉 Jerome Named #1 Most Livable Place in Illinois for 2025! 🎉

When you see new "best of" lists for Illinois, the usual suspects that come up are the many affluent communities bordering the Chicagoland area. However, the 2025 Most Livable Places…
Posted by Ethan Smith January 7, 2025
Support the Jerome Methodist Church Micro-Pantry: Non-Perishable Donations Needed
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Support the Jerome Methodist Church Micro-Pantry: Non-Perishable Donations Needed

🍞 Jerome Methodist Church Micro-Pantry on Reed Ave. 🍞 Donations of non-perishable items are always accepted! When donating, please ensure items are either canned or packaged goods—no glass containers, please.…
Posted by Ethan Smith October 24, 2024
Building Permits in the Village of Jerome
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Building Permits in the Village of Jerome

Before starting any construction or alterations to land or buildings within the Village of Jerome, residents must obtain a building permit. This includes: Construction projects Alterations to land or structures…
Posted by Ethan Smith October 14, 2024
Important Reminder: Village of Jerome Pet Ordinance
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Important Reminder: Village of Jerome Pet Ordinance

Attention, Village of Jerome pet owners! We’d like to remind everyone about the village ordinance regarding the care and control of pets to ensure a safe and happy environment for…
Posted by Ethan Smith October 14, 2024
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