TABLE II: FRANCHISES

Ord./Res. No.	Date Passed	Description
41-2	5-15-1941	Granting a franchise to Central Illinois Light Co. (CILCO) to establish, maintain and operate a system to furnish, sell, distribute, deliver and dispose of gas for light, heat and power for 50 years
51-2	2-5-1951	Granting a franchise to Illinois Bell Telephone Co. for a general telephone business for a term of 25 years
57-3	7-8-1957	Granting a franchise to Central Illinois Light Co. (CILCO) to generate, transmit and distribute electricity for light, heat and power until 1980
63-7	12-9-1963	Granting a franchise to Illinois Bell Telephone Co. for a general telephone business for a term of 25 years
66-1	2-7-1966	Granting a franchise to First Illinois Cable TV, Inc. to operate a community antenna television system
75-8	12-8-1975	Amending Ord. 66-1
77-4	5-9-1977	Granting a franchise to the City of Springfield, Illinois to transmit and distribute electricity for light, heat and power throughout the village until June 9, 2027
78-4	10-9-1978	Amending Ord. 66-1
79-5	11-12-1979	Granting a franchise to Illinois Bell Telephone Co. for a general telephone business for a term of 25 years
81-4	5-11-1981	Amending Ord. 78-4
84-11-1	11-12-1984	Renewing a franchise to Times Mirror Cable Television of Springfield, Inc. (formerly First Illinois Cable TV, Inc.) to operate and maintain a cable television system
85-1-1	1-14-1985	Amending Ordinance 79-5, providing that the term of the franchise shall be for a three-year period
91-05-01	5-13-1991	Granting a gas franchise to Central Illinois Light Company for a period of 50 years
Res. 94-08-08	8-22-1994	Approving the transfer of control of Times Mirror Cable Television from the Times Mirror Company to Cox Cable Communications, Inc.
Res. 09-07-01	7-14-2009	Granting franchise to Comcast Cable Company for cable communications system
Res. 17-10-01	10-10-2017	Granting cable television franchise agreement with Comcast, Inc.