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**UPDATED** ANNUAL SPRING ELECTRICAL OUTAGE 2024

Please note time change in red below:

Building Coordinators: Please notify your building occupants of this outage. Any questions or concerns, please contact facilities at (217) 581-3520.

ANNUAL SPRING ELECTRICAL OUTAGE 2024
Type of Outage:  Electrical (Switch Gear Cleaning)              
Requested By: Todd Thomason, Electrician Foreman                            

Listed below is the schedule for the Annual Spring Break Electrical Outage.  We are sending out the notice now, to give everyone an early heads-up for scheduling and planning purposes.  As it gets closer to March, additional reminder notices will be sent out. The following buildings WILL NOT have electrical power on the dates listed.   

Saturday, March 16, 2024 6:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. (11 hours) 
Booth Library
Gregg Computer Lab
McAfee Gym
Ford Hall
McKinney Hall
Weller Hall
Lincoln Hall
Stevenson Hall
Powell-Norton Hall
Tower Dining Service (generator power for freezers & coolers only)
MLK Union - Entire Building (both East & West)
Lantz Arena
Field House
Student Rec. Center

Buildings To Be Determined

O’Brien Stadium

Greek Court Buildings

University Apartment Buildings

Facilities Planning & Management