# Planned developments in Sangamon County, IL

Boardwalk found 200+ planned projects in Sangamon County, IL in public filings from the last 12 months. The latest is on the Sangamon County Zoning Board of Appeals agenda for Oct 6, 2026.

Data as of Oct 19, 2026. Updated monthly. Page: https://boardwalkai.com/development/illinois/sangamon/

## Sangamon County at a glance

| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Projects, last 12 months | 200+ |
| New in the last 30 days | 11 |
| Most common type | Infrastructure |
| Latest filing | Oct 6, 2026, Sangamon County Zoning Board of Appeals |
| Sources we check | 5 |

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

## What's planned in Sangamon County

By type, last 12 months.

| Type | Projects | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Infrastructure | 69 | 34% |
| Development decisions | 61 | 30% |
| Residential | 36 | 18% |
| Public and institutional | 21 | 10% |
| Commercial | 13 | 6% |
| Industrial | 2 | 1% |

## Recent projects in Sangamon County

| Project | Location | Developer | Type | Size | Stage | Latest meeting |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1,123-Acre Commercial Solar Energy Facility | Divernon, IL | Henkle Branch Solar, LLC | Power plants | 1,123 acres | Recommended | Jul 28, 2026 |
| 8-Acre Township Facility and Residential Subdivision | Springfield, IL | Fancy Creek Township | Residential | 8 acres | Seeking approval | Jun 18, 2026 |
| $1M Lincoln Library Youth, Adult, and Children Services Space | Springfield, IL | Not stated | Libraries | Not stated in filing | Early planning | Jun 16, 2026 |
| Business 55 Repaving and Traffic Control Project | Sherman, IL | Not stated | Roads and highways | Not stated in filing | Approved | Jun 5, 2026 |
| Route 66/Veterans Memorial Wayside Park Redevelopment | Sherman, IL | Not stated | Parks | Not stated in filing | Early planning | May 1, 2026 |
| $675K Supplemental Appropriation for New Village Hall | Chatham, IL | Not stated | Government buildings | Not stated in filing | Recommended | Apr 28, 2026 |
| 27-Acre Industrial Development for Auto Repair | Springfield, IL | CSMB Investments LLC | Auto repair | 27 acres | Seeking approval | Mar 23, 2026 |
| 4-Unit Residential Development | Rochester, IL | Flower City Habitat for Humanity, Inc. | Single-family | 4 homes | Approved | Feb 24, 2026 |
| 280-Acre Data Center Campus | Waverly, IL | CyrusOne | Data centers | 280 acres | Recommended | Feb 19, 2026 |
| 5-Megawatt Solar Farm on 40 Acres | Pawnee, IL | Stetson Solar | Power plants | 40 acres | Approved | Feb 9, 2026 |
| 1711 and 1721 Magnolia Drive Rezoning | Chatham, IL | Terry Brown Excavating, Inc. | Residential | 1.86 acres | Approved | Nov 20, 2025 |

Showing 11 of 200+ projects. A free trial opens the full records and documents.

Samples show projects filed by companies or public bodies.

## Cities in Sangamon County

- [Springfield, IL](https://boardwalkai.com/development/illinois/springfield/) · 37 projects
- [Virden, IL](https://boardwalkai.com/development/illinois/virden/) · 31 projects
- [Rochester, IL](https://boardwalkai.com/development/illinois/rochester/) · 30 projects
- [Chatham, IL](https://boardwalkai.com/development/illinois/chatham/) · 28 projects
- Sherman, IL · 20 projects
- Pawnee, IL · 9 projects
- Riverton, IL · 9 projects
- Jerome, IL · 7 projects
- Spaulding, IL · 7 projects
- Divernon, IL · 6 projects
- Thayer, IL · 6 projects
- Southern View, IL · 5 projects
- Williamsville, IL · 4 projects
- Loami, IL · 2 projects
- Dawson, IL · 1 project
- New Berlin, IL · 1 project
- Auburn, IL · Checked, no projects in 12 months
- Berlin, IL · Checked, no projects in 12 months
- Cantrall, IL · Checked, no projects in 12 months
- Curran, IL · Checked, no projects in 12 months
- Grandview, IL · Checked, no projects in 12 months
- Illiopolis, IL · Checked, no projects in 12 months
- Leland Grove, IL · Checked, no projects in 12 months
- Mechanicsburg, IL · Checked, no projects in 12 months
- Pleasant Plains, IL · Checked, no projects in 12 months

## Nearby places

- [Christian County, IL](https://boardwalkai.com/development/illinois/christian/) · 150+ projects
- [Menard County, IL](https://boardwalkai.com/development/illinois/menard/) · 35 projects
- [Logan County, IL](https://boardwalkai.com/development/illinois/logan/) · 96 projects
- [Morgan County, IL](https://boardwalkai.com/development/illinois/morgan/) · 64 projects
- [Macon County, IL](https://boardwalkai.com/development/illinois/macon/) · 190+ projects
- [Montgomery County, IL](https://boardwalkai.com/development/illinois/montgomery/) · 130+ projects

All places in Illinois: [Illinois](https://boardwalkai.com/development/illinois/)

## Questions about Sangamon County

### What's planned in Sangamon County, IL?

Boardwalk found 200+ planned projects in Sangamon County, IL in the last 12 months. The latest is on the Sangamon County Zoning Board of Appeals agenda for Oct 6, 2026.

### Where does this data come from?

Boardwalk's Sangamon County projects come from public meeting records, such as Sangamon County Zoning Board of Appeals agendas and minutes. Each one links to the original filing.

### How current is it?

Boardwalk checks Sangamon County's public records at least once a week; the last check was Oct 20, 2026. These counts are as of Oct 19, 2026 and refresh monthly.

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## How to cite

Source: Boardwalk, "Planned developments in Sangamon County, IL", boardwalkai.com/development/illinois/sangamon/, data as of Oct 19, 2026.

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