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Economy & Business / Community Voices

Ryan McCrady of the Springfield Sangamon Growth Alliance updates the status of several intiatives including the sports park

NPR Illinois | 91.9 UIS | By Randy Eccles

Published January 8, 2024 at 12:40 AM CST

Ryan McCrady in NPR Illinois Studios at microphone. — Ryan McCrady

Ryan McCrady, CEO, Springfield Sangamon Growth Alliance, joins Community Voices to update us on the Scheel's Sports Park, new flights at the airport, downtown plans, state fairgrounds, and more.

This audio has bonus content from the interview.

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Randy Eccles enjoys talking with community members and joining them in becoming informed citizenry. Please reach out at randy.eccles@nprillinois.org.

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