The next Effingham 2050 Public Focus Group is on Monday, March 10 at 8:30 a.m. in City Hall.  We'll discuss public utilities (electricity, gas, internet, etc.) and city utilities (water and sewer).  For more information: Public Focus Group Info

What do I do if I am uncomfortable with a solicitation?

The Illinois Attorney General’s Office investigates telemarketing fraud. If you feel you have become a victim of fraud, contact the Illinois Attorney General. Many scam artists use a false representation such as a fire or police benevolent organization. There have been many successful prosecutions of these scams. You also have the option to just hang up, say ‘no thanks,’ don’t mail the donation, or you may call us if you are not sure about the donation request.

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