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Area coaches remember Lanphier wrestling legend Jim Gardner
JACKSONVILLE - Andrew Gardner was there at the Jacksonville High School Bowl wearing his familiar cowboy hat coaching hi…
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Freshman diver Vorreyer leads Chatham Glenwood to CS8 swimming title
Right out of the gate, Chatham Glenwood High School had something special going at Saturday's Central State Eight Confer…
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How Illinois governor candidates would fix transportation
CHICAGO - Anyone who's driven across Illinois on crumbling highways, commuted on regularly delayed Metra trains or sat f…
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Jacksonville Routt girls not afraid to call in the reserves
JACKSONVILLE - Joe Eilering, in his 10th year as the girls head basketball coach at Routt Catholic High School, said the…
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No question about it: Springfield is crazy for trivia
When people try to describe the culture of trivia fundraisers in Springfield, they often use phrases synonymous with add…
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Hopes for pot legalization not high this year in Illinois
It took Chris Stone and his partners more than two years from when they started the application process to when they op…
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Long-term care watchdogs to push for restrictions on patient 'dumping'
For most of the almost four months she stayed at a Springfield nursing home, Susan West says she was so fearful of retal…
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Major case squad involved in search for missing Macoupin County woman
ROYAL LAKE - Macoupin County Sheriff Shawn Kahl has called in the Major Case Squad of Greater St. Louis to help in the s…
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Statehouse Insider: Sometimes Rauner sounds Trumpian
By now you know that Gov. BRUCE RAUNER used his annual State of the State speech to call for bipartisan cooperation towa…
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Bernard Schoenburg: Londrigan, Jones lead fundraising in 13th Dem race
A couple of Democrats in the primary race to take on U.S. Rep. RODNEY DAVIS, R-Taylorville, are each claiming to be the …
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Mayor Langfelder: No more new 3 a.m. liquor licenses
The perennial debate surrounding Springfield bars with 3 a.m. liquor licenses took a definitive turn this week when Mayo…
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Drought conditions begin to show in Springfield
People are starting to see some visible signs of the ongoing drought that has engulfed Sangamon and some surrounding cou…
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Southeast High coach arrested for allegedly touching girl
An assistant football coach at Southeast High School was arrested Friday for allegedly touching a 16-year-old girl in an…
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Jeanne Ives hits social issues in anti-Rauner ad
State Rep. Jeanne Ives' primary campaign against Gov. Bruce Rauner took a video leap into controversial issues Friday, w…
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H.D. Smith questioned about flood of opioids into West Virginia
Springfield-based H.D. Smith Co. is one of two drug distributors that are being asked by a Congressional committee to ex…
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