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Springfield Plastics expands headquarters and celebrates 45 years | Community Voices

NPR Illinois | 91.9 UIS | By Vanessa Ferguson
Published March 14, 2023 at 12:43 PM CDT
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Springfield Plastics, Inc. is located in Auburn, Ill.

Springfield Plastics is a company located in Auburn that manufactures commercial and residential drainage pipes. President Steve Baker and Vice President Jennifer Furkin spoke to Community Voices about the company’s expansion and its 45th anniversary.
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Vanessa Ferguson
Vanessa was the Community Voices Production Coordinator at NPR Illinois from 2021-2025. She continues her passion for broadcasting as a co-host of the Beyond the Mouse podcast for the Front Row Network.
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