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Bruins rout Blues to take 2-1 series lead
ST. LOUIS - David Pastrnak flashed a wry smile, brimming with confidence.No even-strength points through the first two g…
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Second Plains: Pleasant Plains drops to Teutopolis in 2A baseball championship game
PEORIA - Pleasant Plains High School, short on pitching but battling throughout, finally ran out of answers against a re…
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House approves budget bills as session end nears
The Illinois House Saturday night was voting to finish approving a package of financial bills for the state as a prelude…
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Late Carlinville teen featured in IDOT seat belt ad
The video is amateurish, there is no narration, and the music is hard to listen to. Yet, this public safety advertisemen…
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Still a fight ahead for abortion rights in Illinois, supporters say
Even with the Reproductive Health Act headed to Gov. J.B. Pritzker's desk - after the Illinois Senate's late-night appro…
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The trick to getting rid of ants for good (it's not a spray)
Q: We have ants in the kitchen. I think it started because our cats got a little messy with their food bowls. After putting down a tray under the bowls, the problem has gotten better but is not completely gone. Any suggestions for getting...
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Bernard Schoenburg: A new attitude - and one-party dominance - eased the tension
Despite the crush of business that faced the Illinois General Assembly in its final week of scheduled spring session, th…
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Local Business Notes: Springfield loses out on casino, but gets full rail funding
Springfield will not be getting a casino anytime soon, but it appears the capital city has secured the full funding it r…
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Zach Lee, Effingham shut down Chatham Glenwood for rare sectional title
Zach Lee provided the pitching. Jackson Lee, his younger brother, provided the hitting. And the Effingham High School ba…
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Statehouse Insider: Democrats control it all, but can't finish on schedule
Well, Gov. J.B. PRITZKER can claim victory on any number of issues for his first session.We won't enumerate them because…
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Abortion rights bill clears Senate, Pritzker will sign into law
In the wake of a number of states effectively banning or restricting abortion, the Illinois Senate went the opposite dir…
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Illinois gun licensing bill fails, but supporters vow to bring it back
CHICAGO - A major gun licensing reform bill will not make it out of the Illinois legislature this session.Backers of the…
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Lawmakers head to overtime with major issues unresolved
Illinois' legislative session is heading into overtime after lawmakers failed to reach agreement Friday on several major…
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Plains closer to title: Lee & Co. provide offense for Williams
PEORIA -- Joey Lee was asked what was running through his mind early Friday evening, knowing he and his Pleasant Plains …
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State budget bill filed 12 hours before adjournment
A 1,581-page state budget appropriations bill was released to the public Friday with just 12 hours remaining before the …
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Pritzker, AFSCME reach first contract agreement in 4 years
Nearly four years after the last contract expired, a new labor agreement has been reached between the state of Illinois …
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