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Documentary maker hopes 'to open some eyes' about 1908 Race Riot
Brian Crowdson sat recently at a desk in his studio, Crowdson Creative, in the St. Nicholas Building, reflecting on his …
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Bernard Schoenburg: GOP 'Main Street' caucus, once led by Davis, is no more
One way that U.S. Rep. RODNEY DAVIS, R-Taylorville, has tried to get things done in the nation's capital was to be part …
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First graduating class for veterans treatment court
Sangamon County's Veterans Treatment Court gave John Becker the opportunity to continue providing for his family as a un…
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Perdue stays tough on China, indicates ethanol industry to get good news
DECATUR - U.S. Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue said Wednesday that President Donald Trump knows of the stress among f…
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Southeast High School placed on 'soft lockdown'
Southeast High School, 2350 E. Ash St., was placed on a "soft lockdown" for part of Wednesday morning, according to Spri…
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Hemp 101: Experts highlight plant's many uses at Farm Progress Show
DECATUR - Hemp means different things to different people.The National Hemp Association is using the Farm Progress Show …
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Molina's two homers spark Cardinals to sixth straight win
MILWAUKEE - Not even the rain that fell inside Miller Park could stop Yadier Molina and the St. Louis Cardinals.The vete…
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State of Illinois taking first step toward selling Thompson Center
Gov. J.B. Pritzker's administration is taking the first real step toward the long-discussed sale of the James R. Thompso…
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Jacksonville woman claims SHG 'revoked' contract because of her sexual orientation
A Jacksonville woman said a teaching contract she was offered earlier in August by Sacred Heart-Griffin High School was …
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Final tally: 591 bills signed, 8 vetoed by governor
Democratic Gov. J.B. Pritzker on Tuesday signed the final three bills of the 599 sent to him by the Illinois General Ass…
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Grain tour shows off latest ag technology
It could have been mistaken for a classroom.More than 40 people seated in a room, glued to a video screen and hanging on…
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Ozuna helps power Cardinals past Brewers
MILWAUKEE - Marcell Ozuna's bases-loaded double keyed a six-run second inning and surging St. Louis pounded out a 12-2 v…
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City man arrested for torching Little Free Library
Springfield police have identified a city man accused of torching a Little Free Library on the city's west side early Su…
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New Illinois laws take aim at high maternal death rates, racial disparities
Illinois is taking steps to combat troubling maternal and infant mortality statistics after one lawmaker was moved to ac…
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Davis gets look at efforts for election security
U.S. Rep. Rodney Davis, R-Taylorville, and officials with the Illinois State Board of Elections said Monday they feel co…
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