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Gov. Rauner ally Ken Dunkin given $70K Chicago post
A former House Democrat who spurned powerful Speaker Michael Madigan in favor of his nemesis, Republican Gov. Bruce Raun…
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New Springfield program aims to help gun violence suspects
Eight young men suspected of an inordinate amount of gun violence in Springfield were given three choices this week: acc…
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Woman dead after fire on 12th floor of Sangamon Towers
A 74-year-old woman died Friday morning after fire broke out in a 12th-floor apartment at Sangamon Towers, 424 N. Fourth…
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Madigan wants information on governor's Legionnaires' fix
House Speaker Michael Madigan called on Gov. Bruce Rauner to make his $230 million plan for renovating the Illinois Vete…
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Henson Robinson Zoo welcomes two newborn lemurs
Mother's Day had a little extra meaning at Springfield's Henson Robinson Zoo with the birth of two red ruffed lemurs, th…
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Grant helps Boys & Girls Clubs with playground equipment, bathroom renovation
The Boys & Girls Clubs of Central Illinois unveiled a new outdoor playground set Thursday that is sure to get a lot of u…
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Restaurant review: Incredibly Delicious
Address: 925 S. Seventh St. Phone: 528-8548 Website: www.incrediblydelicious.com Credit/debit cards accepted: Yes Hours:…
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UIS starts regional baseball tournament with victory
The University of Illinois Springfield baseball team has put the Great Lakes Valley Conference Tournament behind it.Now,…
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Southern Indiana shuts out UIS in softball super-regional
The University of Illinois Springfield softball team has proved it can win when clutch situations arise.It won three str…
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Illinois Senate approves $40,000 minimum salary for teachers
Illinois senators Thursday voted to raise the minimum teacher salary in the state to $40,000 over the next five years.Th…
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Police: Rifle used in northern Illinois school shooting bought by mom
DIXON - A teenager used a 9mm semi-automatic rifle in firing shots at a northern Illinois high school before he was shot…
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Madigan: Rauner's death penalty proposal to get hearing Monday
Just days after Gov. Bruce Rauner threw a curve ball into the final weeks of the legislative session by rewriting a bill…
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Rochester earns share of second straight CS8 baseball title
ROCHESTER -- Cam Edmonson said he had a restless Tuesday night. It sure didn't show when the Rochester High School junio…
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Theatre in the Park opens season with '1776'
Will Barnhart first saw the movie version of the musical "1776" when he was in the fifth grade, and he fell in love with…
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Former Norb Andy's to reopen as seafood restaurant Anchors Away
The building that was once home to Norb Andy's Tabarin, a legendary downtown Springfield watering hole and political han…
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