SPRINGFIELD — Quality-of-life problems came to the forefront during an election forum while at-large City Council candidates offered new ideas to solve problems and enhance life in the city.

Four urban neighborhood associations — Metro Center Association, McKnight Neighborhood Council, South End Citizens Council and Maple-High/Six Corners Association — joined forces Wednesday night to host a debate for the eight candidates running for the five at-large seats on the City Council in November.

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