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2018 Illinois State Fair attendance down 8% from 2017
The Illinois State Fair in Springfield saw 369,144 people walk or drive through its gates last month, an 8 percent drop …
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Harvest emergency declared as Illinois farmers begin gathering crops
PEORIA - The harvest emergency announced by Gov. Bruce Rauner on Friday is only the second one ever enacted, but its pra…
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Auburn-Williamsville football game moved to Auburn
Friday's Sangamo Conference football game between Auburn and Williamsville high schools has been moved from Williamsvill…
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Glenwood's David Hay, Taylorville's Brandon Odam honored by Bears
Glenwood High football coach David Hay and Taylorville High quarterback Brandon Odam have earned honors from the Chicago…
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Submit your events for our Fall Guide
Do you have an event coming up this fall? List it in our 2018 Fall Guide.The guide will include all events from Sept. 20…
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Obama issues scathing critique of Trump, 'politics of fear'
URBANA - Former President Barack Obama issued a scorching critique of his successor Friday, blasting President Donald Tr…
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Restaurant review: Wm. Van's Coffee House
Address: 503 S. Seventh St.Phone: 679-4726 Website: www.connshospitalitygroup.com Credit/Debit cards accepted? Yes Kitch…
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Central Illinois under flash flood watch through Sunday morning
Portions of central Illinois are under a flash flood watch starting at midnight Thursday through Sunday morning, accordi…
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Springfield zoo gets two Alaskan bear cubs, bit of surprise
The cubs make it to the top of enclosure fence during welcome reception
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Ex-Illinois House leader Lang cleared of sexual harassment
The inspector general for the Illinois General Assembly said there isn't enough proof that a former House leader, Rep. L…
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Illini backup QB Cam Thomas leaves team for 'personal reasons'
CHAMPAIGN - Sophomore quarterback Cam Thomas has left the Illinois football program for "personal reasons," the school a…
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Lawsuit alleges worker not paid prevailing wage on city job
Another worker who helped demolish the former Days Inn in Springfield is suing for not being paid prevailing wage by a c…
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Cubs hold off Brewers, boost division lead to four games
MILWAUKEE - Daniel Murphy and Kyle Schwarber homered to back a solid start from Jose Quintana, and the Chicago Cubs held…
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Matt Adams' two homers help Cardinals edge Nationals
WASHINGTON - Matt Adams homered twice against his former team who traded him last month, Marcell Ozuna tied his career-h…
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Bernard Schoenburg: GOP term limits on books but a long way off
Gov. BRUCE RAUNER has been pushing for legislative and state officer term limits, but a few years before he won his race…
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