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Executive Mansion renovations entering new stage
Efforts to restore and reopen the Illinois Executive Mansion are shifting into a new stage as officials solicit voluntee…
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Springfield Park District Police back at full strength
Despite losing six of its eight part-time officers over the past year, the Springfield Park District Police Department i…
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Rauner, school officials reach school funding compromise
The Rauner administration and state school officials have reached an agreement that could finally allow more money to st…
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Illinois agency picks Boston company for opioid helpline
BELLEVILLE - The Illinois Department of Human Services has hired a Boston-based company to run an opioid help hotline, d…
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Oak Ridge Cemetery asks city for $75,000 to cover payroll
Along with figuring out Oak Ridge Cemetery's budget for the next fiscal year, aldermen were informed Wednesday that the …
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Girls City Tournament: Springfield High rallies, pulls away from Lanphier
The first three Girls City Basketball Tournament games were blowouts and it was in the fourth game that Springfield High…
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International architect behind Y-block park explains vision
Before landscape architect Peter Wirtz could bring an "exotic" park to Springfield's Y-block, he decided to bring himsel…
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Senior trio leads Mount Pulaski boys basketball team to new heights
MOUNT PULASKI - It's been a while since Mount Pulaski High School boys basketball has climbed this far above the .500 ma…
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Sen. Silverstein cleared of sexual harassment by inspector
Illinois state Sen. Ira Silverstein made inappropriate "teasing and flirtatious" comments to activist Denise Rotheimer w…
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Shooting in Springfield leaves man dead, woman wounded
A 23-year-old man was killed and an 18-year-old woman was wounded in an early morning shooting Thursday, Springfield pol…
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Duerson Act would ban preteen tackle football in Illinois
CHICAGO - Organized tackle football would be banned for Illinois children younger than 12 years old under a bill unveile…
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Illinois notches first Big Ten win with victory over Indiana
CHAMPAIGN - Illinois opened its season with eight straight Big Ten losses. It tied the worst conference start in school …
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Broadway show 'The Wizard of Oz' blows through Springfield
Theatergoers are invited to follow the Yellow Brick Road to the Sangamon Auditorium this Sunday for the traveling Broadw…
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Slow Food Film Festival to celebrate original foodie James Beard
In the documentary film "James Beard: America's First Foodie," chef Larry Forgione talks about Beard's belief in "the ph…
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Gateway Foundation to take over, reopen drug-treatment center in Jacksonville
JACKSONVILLE - A newly renovated drug-abuse treatment center may be open by May in the same building occupied by the Wel…
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