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Waste Management

Waste Management is here to provide information on proper disposal of various wastes in the campus community.

A material becomes a waste when it is discarded or can no longer be used for its original intended purpose. Waste management and disposal requirements vary depending on the waste stream. Information for various waste streams follows.

Utilities

The Facilities & Services Department oversees all Utilities Operations on the UIS Campus with the exception of an onsite Chiller Plant.

All other utilities are purchased from suppliers for direct use.

Utility Outages

Report all outages during business hours (Monday through Friday 8am to 5pm) to:

  • Facilities and Services office at, 217-206-6530

After hours outages report to

Motor Pool

UIS Motor Pool rents vehicles for use by employees conducting university business only. See the for rules and eligibility requirements.

Reserving a Vehicle

°Õ³ó±ðÌýSpringfield Car Release Order Form (with appropriate authorization by the fiscal officer) and a copy of your current driver’s license must be provided to reserve a vehicle.

Custodial Services

Building Service Workers clean and maintain approximately one million square feet of academic space on the UIS campus. They are onsite 5 days a week to provide a clean environment for our students, faculty, and staff.

Special Cleaning

In addition to routine cleaning, special or deep cleaning is available and can be requested by contacting
Dustin Bringle at (217) 206-6531 or email Dustin
Patty Meyer at (217) 206-6053 or email Patty

Grounds Maintenance

Grounds Maintenance

The UIS Grounds Maintenance Department is responsible for the upkeep of UIS gardens, lands, fields, roadways, and sidewalks. Approximately 370 of the 746 campus acres are cared for by the UIS Grounds department; the remaining acreage is primarily used as leased farmland.

Additional responsibilities include snow removal, outside event setup, picnic table care and placement, care of indoor campus plants, and sign installation and maintenance.

Building Maintenance

Building Maintenance

The Office of Building Maintenance performs building maintenance and repairs.

Regular Maintenance and Repair Requests 

Requests for routine maintenance and repairs should route through our work order system. You can access the work order system by clicking the "Request Service" button below, then complete and submit the request form.

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