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Bitter cold doesn't keep some away from First Night events
Frigid temperatures weren't keeping the Aten family away from having fun Sunday afternoon at First Night in downtown Spr…
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Donations help Lanphier grad focus on education at U of I
If not for the generosity of people in Springfield, Dominique La Salvia says she isn't sure how she could have survived …
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Police: Rule change helps slow car thefts
Springfield police say a rule change at the Sangamon County Juvenile Detention Center in August helped slow down a spike…
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Massive, maligned Medicaid managed-care expansion to start
A vast remaking of subsidized Medicaid health care in Illinois, nearly a year in the making and criticized all the way, …
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Physicians play key role in combating opioid crisis
Editor's note: This story is the second in an ongoing series, "The Scourge of Opioids." Reporter Dean Olsen, who covers …
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SHG, Rochester mourn loss of Liz Leonard
The matriarch of the football-coaching Leonard family, Elizabeth "Liz" Leonard, died Sunday at her residence following a…
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Williamsville boys basketball clinches first tournament title
WILLIAMSVILLE -- It took 24 tries, but the championship plaque for the Williamsville Holiday Boys Basketball Tournament …
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Man attacked while attempting pizza delivery
A deliveryman was taken Saturday morning to HSHS St. John's Hospital with non-life-threatening injuries after he was att…
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Hundreds of new state laws to take effect in 2018
It was a big year at the Statehouse with lawmakers ending an historic budget impasse and approving an income tax hike, o…
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State finances, economy dominated local news in 2017
The end of the state budget standoff in July helped thaw the icy feelings of economic gloom that enveloped Springfield f…
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Mayor chooses governor-backed park plan for YWCA block
Mayor Jim Langfelder will recommend putting a park on the vacant downtown Springfield block that once contained the YWCA…
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First Night fireworks postponed due to cold weather
Officials from First Night Springfield announced Friday that the downtown fireworks display that typically accompanies t…
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Springfield's Winter Warming Center seeing big crowds during first month
A little after 6 p.m. Thursday, Jim Smith stepped out of the 17-degree cold and into Springfield's Winter Warming Center…
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Balanced PORTA rallies past Beardstown, into Williamsville semis
WILLIAMSVILLE -- Thursday night's boys basketball rematch between Beardstown High School and Petersburg PORTA didn't sta…
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Restaurant review: Nickey's Southern Style Kitchen
Address: 330 South Grand Ave. EastPhone: 546-9054Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/Nickeys-Place-1939196129641050/…
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