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East St. Louis denies Southeast another state trip
Southeast High School's season came down to the final minute.And a couple of turnovers as well as some bad breaks down t…
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Fulgenzi takes on three opponents in Ward 4
Written in small print in the left-hand corner of Ald. John Fulgenzi's red yard signs is a brief, but clear message: "fi…
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Edwards proposes anti-crime plan
Springfield mayoral candidate Frank Edwards on Tuesday said a five-point plan to improve the police department is a "roa…
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Tobacco 21 bill passes the House
A Tobacco 21 bill, which raises the age at which people can buy tobacco products, electronic cigarettes and alternative …
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Edwards, Langfelder spar on crime, economic development
Before giving closing statements in their third debate, the two candidates for mayor of Springfield were asked what they…
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Is it time to replace these 5 household items?
As winter grinds to a close, our focus will soon move from indoors to outdoors. So, now is a good time to take a critical eye to some of the often overlooked details inside your home. Decluttering is great, but some things you can't just toss;...
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Ward 2 race offers choice between experience and fresh face
The four candidates running for Ward 2 alderman present voters with a choice that could perhaps best be boiled down by t…
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Southeast pursuing second straight state berth against East St. Louis
For the third time in four years, the Southeast High School boys basketball team finds itself in the Class 3A Springfiel…
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Springfield police union endorses Edwards for mayor
The union representing Springfield police officers has endorsed former Ald. Frank Edwards for mayor over incumbent Jim L…
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City commission OKs $7.6 million for downtown hotel
The Springfield Economic Development Commission approved use of $7.6 million from the Central Area tax-increment financi…
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Victim of Sunday fatal fire identified
The person who died early Sunday in a major fire on East Laurel Street was a 58-year-old Springfield man.The Sangamon Co…
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Rematch between Redpath, McJunkins in Ward 1
The race for Ward 1 alderman features a couple of familiar faces as Ald. Chuck Redpath, 62, takes on the Rev. T. Ray McJ…
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Keeping pace: Springfield's Tyler Pence training for U.S. Olympics Trials marathon
Tyler Pence never struggles to get out the door.Well, unless there's a freakish snowstorm not unlike the one in January.…
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Springfield Housing Authority execs get good reviews for work in Peoria
With the help of top managers from the Springfield Housing Authority, the agency's counterpart in Peoria has been able t…
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Someone to Know: Ian Winterbauer is poet and expert on Vachel Lindsay
Why you should know him: Ian Winterbauer is a poet, columnist and Vachel Lindsay expert. In addition to working at the B…
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One dead in East Laurel Street fire
One person is dead after a two-alarm fire engulfed a building in the 100 block of East Laurel Street early Sunday mornin…
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