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'Biggest Loser' runner-up writes book to help others
A few months after Sonya Jones lost 144 pounds on "The Biggest Loser" in 2014 and early 2015, she went on a 5,000-calori…
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Statehouse Insider: Feel-good ads appear. Election Day must be near.
* The campaigns must be coming to a close because we're seeing some of those feel-good ads candidates like to run right …
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2 California men charged after 200 pounds of pot seized near Jacksonville
JACKSONVILLE - Two California men face felony charges of illegal trafficking and delivery of marijuana after police seiz…
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Illinois' big-money politics has some worried
Just a handful of millionaires and billionaires -- including the candidates themselves -- have overwhelmingly financed I…
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Bernard Schoenburg predictions: A new vest-wearer will call the mansion home
It's safe to say that the next governor of Illinois will at least occasionally be seen in a vest.Yes, it's time for the …
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In smart homes, accepting privacy risks
George Orwell got a lot right about our society moving toward a state of constant surveillance, but not everything.
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State champs! Glenwood boys win cross country title; Springfield High second
PEORIA - The Chatham Glenwood High School boys cross country team arrived at Detweiller Park on Saturday with confidence…
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Schiff emerges at tailback for Glenwood
CHATHAM -- Chatham Glenwood High School senior Austin Schiff misses being a linebacker.He last played there Week 5 again…
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Pleasant Plains soars to state tournament
BEARDSTOWN -- Fueled by their own adrenaline and a raucous student section, the Pleasant Plains High School volleyball t…
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Rochester offensive line takes cue from Quinton Boxman
ROCHESTER -- Rochester High School senior center Quinton Boxman has to think about more than just his assignment.He's al…
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SHG's Sam Sweetland turning heads at quarterback
It's one of the most coveted positions in sports, and it was a spot Sam Sweetland longed for at one of the most prestigi…
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Chaplain at Lincoln prison files suit against Corrections
A chaplain at the Lincoln Correctional Center has filed a federal lawsuit against the Illinois Department of Corrections…
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Video surfaces of Mendoza announcing bid for Chicago mayor
CHICAGO - A video clip of Illinois Comptroller Susana Mendoza declaring she was running for Chicago mayor leaked out Fri…
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Loami man gets 30 years for sex assault of child
A Loami man was sentenced Friday to 30 years in prison for having sexual contact with an underage relative during an 18-…
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It's all health care all the time in the Davis-Londrigan race
NORMAL - While President Donald Trump has been talking about the Supreme Court, immigration, and the "liberal mob," Bets…
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A La Carte: Cookie Dough Factory opening downtown
The COOKIE DOUGH FACTORY opens in downtown Springfield Tuesday.The 214 S. Sixth St. business - first announced back in J…
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