# Planned developments in Effingham, IL

Boardwalk found 170+ planned projects in Effingham, IL in public filings from the last 12 months, mostly infrastructure and commercial. The latest is on the Effingham City Council agenda for Oct 6, 2026.

Data as of Oct 11, 2026. Updated monthly. Page: https://boardwalkai.com/development/illinois/effingham-city/

## Effingham at a glance

| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Projects, last 12 months | 170+ |
| New in the last 30 days | 6 |
| Most common type | Infrastructure |
| Latest filing | Oct 6, 2026, Effingham City Council |
| Sources we check | 2 |

Last 12 months, duplicates merged. Includes private, public, and small jobs. How we count: https://boardwalkai.com/coverage/#how-we-count

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## What's planned in Effingham

By type, last 12 months.

| Type | Projects | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Infrastructure | 70 | 40% |
| Commercial | 39 | 22% |
| Residential | 28 | 16% |
| Development decisions | 22 | 13% |
| Public and institutional | 9 | 5% |
| Industrial | 6 | 3% |

## Recent projects in Effingham

| Project | Developer | Type | Size | Stage | Latest meeting |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1-Home Residential Development at 511 W. Edgar Avenue | Salt Creek Custom Homes & Timber Framing LLC | Single-family | 1 home | Seeking approval | Oct 6, 2026 |
| 30-Acre Community Solar Project | Harvest Land Holdings, LLC | Solar farms | 30 acres | Seeking approval | Sep 15, 2026 |
| Evergreen Avenue Reconstruction Project from Sherwood Park to Oceola Street | Not stated | Roads and highways | Not stated in filing | Out to bid | Sep 15, 2026 |
| $159K Manufacturing Facility Expansion | Heartland/Effingham, LLC | Manufacturing | Not stated in filing | Approved | Sep 1, 2026 |
| 0.68-Acre Commercial Rezoning | CPW Properties, LLC | Retail | 0.68 acres | Seeking approval | Jul 14, 2026 |
| Replat of Block 14 Western Addition | Speer Holdings LLC | Commercial | 2 units · 1.53 acres | Seeking approval | Jul 8, 2026 |
| 100,000-Sqft Solar Energy System at Water Treatment Plant | KPHIL42, LLC | Power plants | 5 acres | Approved | Jun 23, 2026 |
| 926 E. Fayette Avenue Variance | Doedtman Apartments LLC-3 | Apartments | 7 apartments | Seeking approval | Jun 23, 2026 |
| 560 kW Solar Array on 1.5 Acres | Keystone Power Holdings, LLC | Utilities | 1.5 acres | Approved | Jun 2, 2026 |
| 3.75-Acre Commercial Subdivision with 2 Lots | Outer Belt Investors, LLC | Commercial | 3.75 acres | Recommended | Jun 1, 2026 |
| 10-Acre Office Facility and Accessory Building | Farm Credit Illinois | Office buildings | 10 acres | Seeking approval | Jan 14, 2025 |

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## Questions about Effingham

### What's planned in Effingham, IL?

Boardwalk found 170+ planned projects in Effingham, IL in the last 12 months, mostly infrastructure and commercial. The latest is on the Effingham City Council agenda for Oct 6, 2026.

### Where does this data come from?

Boardwalk's Effingham projects come from public meeting records, such as Effingham City Council agendas and minutes. Each one links to the original filing.

### How current is it?

Boardwalk checks Effingham's public records at least once a week; the last check was Oct 12, 2026. These counts are as of Oct 11, 2026 and refresh monthly.

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## How to cite

Source: Boardwalk, "Planned developments in Effingham, IL", boardwalkai.com/development/illinois/effingham-city/, data as of Oct 11, 2026.

How we count: https://boardwalkai.com/coverage/#how-we-count