Divina Shā Kluge selected as commencement speaker; David Western to be recognized with 2024 Honored Alumni Award SPRINGFIELD — Lincoln Land Community College will conduct commencement exercises on Friday, May 17 at 7:30 p.m. at the Bank of Springfield Center in Springfield. Divina Shā Kluge of Springfield has been selected as this year’s commencement speaker. She is earning an associate in applied science degree in integrated media design. Kluge is also the weekend news anchor for WTAX 93.9 FM. After
Illinois banker to advocate on behalf of the nation’s community banksPress Release: City, State. (Month XX, 2024)—The Independent Community Bankers of America® (ICBA) announced that Jason Knoedler, CEO Vice Chairman of the Board of Bank of Springfield was elected to serve on ICBA’s Housing and Finance Committee as the Co-Chairman. ICBA is the nation’s voice for community banks and is committed to its founding mission to create and promote an environment where community banks flourish."Community banks, as
SPRINGFIELD – The University of Illinois Springfield, Junior League of Springfield and the United Way of Central Illinois honored more than 40 Sangamon County volunteers, businesses and organizations during the 16th annual Good as Gold Ceremony on April 22 in the UIS Student Union. The Good as Gold Ceremony was started in 2008 to honor people, businesses and organizations who freely give their time and talents to make Sangamon County a better place to live. Distinguished Volunteer
Schyler Hollis AVP, Commercial Lending Bank of Springfield (217) 241-6218shollis@bankwithbos.com In the first quarter of 2024, Schyler Hollis, Commercial Lending Officer with Bank of Springfield, earned the Ambassador of the Quarter honor. Schyler attended 17 out of 17 ribbon cuttings, made eight member contacts, worked at three Chamber on Tap events, worked at one Coffee & Connections event, and attended three Ambassador committee meetings. Schyler will receive a gift certificate to a Chamber