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Thursday, November 16, 2017

Bernard Schoenburg: GOP primary in county treasurer's race a possibility

Former Sangamon County Clerk JOE AIELLO is endorsed by the county GOP to be the next county treasurer, but BILL McCARTY,…

Illinois Symphony Orchestra teams up with young musicians for Holiday Pops

At 11 years old, Harrison Faulkner is at the height of his career.His boy soprano career, that is.Harrison, a fifth-grad…

Police dog to regularly search Springfield public schools

Springfield Public Schools has hired a retired canine handler to regularly search middle and high schools for drugs, bom…

Asbestos remains at Pillsbury site after $1.8 million cleanup

An undetermined amount of asbestos remains in hard-to-reach areas of the former Pillsbury Mills plant in Springfield aft…

Electric cars, better fuel efficiency spell doom for Illinois gas tax

As roads and bridges in Illinois crumble, so too does the primary source of revenue the state relies on to fix them - th…

Springfield fire chief wants $105K for more green lights

With firefighter response times in southwest Springfield almost twice as much the city's average, the fire chief asked a…

Should new Springfield cops live in city? Arbitrator says no

The city of Springfield is considering whether to appeal an arbitrator's recent decision that new police officers do not…

6-mile extension of Sangamon Valley Trail officially opens Thursday

The new six-mile extension of the Sangamon Valley Trail north of Stuart Park will officially open to the public Thursday…

Fox's Pirro to headline Lincoln Day Dinner

Jeanine Pirro, host of the Fox News show "Justice with Judge Jeanine," is speaking at the Sangamon County Republican Par…

Local business mood improved in fall economic survey

Sangamon County employers are more optimistic on sales and job growth in the first survey taken since the state budget d…

Four arrested in connection with stabbing outside Lanphier High

Four people wanted in connection with stabbing multiple people outside Lanphier High School Saturday night have been arr…

New blood pressure guidelines will save lives, SIU expert says

The American Heart Association's new thresholds for high blood pressure will save lives and result in fewer patients nee…

Police investigating stabbing outside Lanphier after alumni basketball game

Four people were stabbed outside Lanphier High School during a fight after an alumni basketball game Saturday night, pol…

Fact check: Speaker Madigan says ethics commission was functioning

Editor's note: This is the first in a periodic feature intended to verify the truthfulness of statements made by Illinoi…

Carlinville man charged in sex assault, robbery of woman, 62

CARLINVILLE -- A 20-year-old man who allegedly sexually assaulted and robbed a 62-year-old woman last month has been cha…

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