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Committee advances John McCloskey nomination to mobile home rent control board

Springfield City General Government Committee · February 6, 2026
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The Springfield General Government Committee voted to recommend John McCloskey to the full City Council for a three-year term on the mobile home rent control board after McCloskey described himself as a city parks employee and volunteer seeking to help resolve a recent rent dispute between lot owner and tenants.

The Springfield General Government Committee on Feb. 5 voted to advance John McCloskey’s nomination to the full City Council for appointment to the mobile home rent control board.

McCloskey appeared on Zoom and said he lives in Forest Park, works for the city in the parks department and coaches youth sports. He told the…

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