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Bernard Schoenburg: Republicans call to combine comptroller, treasurer offices
The issue of combining the offices of Illinois comptroller and treasurer has been around for years, and was revived this…
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Downhome Music Festival grows bigger every year
The Downhome Music Festival is made for Springfield. This weekend thousands will head to the corner of Seventh and Washi…
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J.B. Pritzker says Gov. Rauner is avoiding President Trump
On the eve of President Donald Trump's visit to Granite City, Democrat J.B. Pritzker said it is obvious Gov. Bruce Raune…
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Here's what you need to know about President Trump's visit to Granite City
President Donald Trump is scheduled to visit U.S. Steel's Granite City Works on Thursday afternoon. If you're hoping to …
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Rauner's name added to GOP governors' letter supporting Trump's Supreme Court pick
WASHINGTON - Nearly all of the nation's Republican governors have signed a letter backing Senate confirmation for Presid…
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Scott Dahl to be Springfield's tourism director again
Scott Dahl, who resigned as Springfield Convention and Visitors Bureau director two days after he started in May, will r…
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Adam Lopez basketball tournament moving to Lincoln Land
The Adam Lopez Thanksgiving Tournament has a new sponsor, a new home and a new rule, but the tournament's sponsor said t…
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'Lock her up' chants at D.C. event hosted by group that got Rauner donations
The group that hosted a high school leadership summit that featured Attorney General Jeff Sessions laughing and repeatin…
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Riverton schools, park board speak against Lumber Lane TIF
Taxing bodies affected by a proposed 40-acre tax increment financing district originally devised to lure a lumberyard to…
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Patti Blagojevich revises history in op-ed as husband seeks Trump commutation
CHICAGO - Patti Blagojevich, the wife of imprisoned former Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich who is seeking a commutation fr…
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Local farm groups, politicians give Trump tariff relief plan low marks
President Donald Trump's administration's $12 billion plan to aid farmers affected by tariffs resulting from Trump's tra…
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A roundup of recent unsolved missing persons cases in the Springfield area
The Morgan County Sheriff's Department's announcement this week that they're looking for a missing "medically endangered…
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Springfield man found guilty of attempted murder
TAYLORVILLE - A Christian County jury on Monday found a Springfield man guilty of attempted murder stemming from a shoot…
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Springfield men charged after suspected meth lab found
Two Springfield men face several charges after a suspected methamphetamine lab was found in their home last week.John C.…
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Access, bias are issues for women in Illinois politics and public service
Barriers to women running for office in local elections throughout Illinois has emerged as one of the issues facing wome…
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