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Wednesday, November 8, 2017

'Hokey Pokey' girl wins St. John's Patient of the Year award

Madison Austin, the 4-year-old Athens girl who became an internet sensation earlier this year after dancing the "Hokey P…

Springfield to build new police dog training facility

With the hopes of solidifying Springfield's reputation as leaders in canine policing, the Springfield City Council voted…

Historic restoration downtown hinges on federal tax credits

Completion of a three-building historic restoration project in downtown Springfield hinges on federal tax credits after …

Gov. Rauner sees promise in Israeli trade mission

Illinois has what it takes to attract overseas investors, Gov. Bruce Rauner said Tuesday, while repeating his contention…

Jerseyville parents charged with 6-year-old's starvation death

JERSEYVILLE -- An Illinois father and stepmother are charged with first-degree murder in the starvation death of their 6…

Legislature OKs bills to combat sexual harassment

Illinois lawmakers moved quickly Tuesday to address the issue of sexual harassment in the halls of government that has d…

One out of five students in Springfield Public Schools was considered a chronic truant last school year, newly released …

City hall buys $2K ad in support of anti-discrimination resolution

The city of Springfield's Office of Community Relations took out a full-page advertisement in The State Journal-Register…

Court rules state wrong to suspend AFSCME step increases

A state appeals court ruled Monday that the Rauner administration violated state law when it stopped awarding step incre…

Legislature's new inspector general: 'I can make a difference here'

The first person in two years to hold the post of inspector general for the Illinois General Assembly said Monday she to…

Annual Springfield Veterans Day parade to feature WWII vets

Local World War II veterans will be the grand marshals of the annual Veterans Day parade in downtown Springfield this ye…

House GOP leader promotes sexual-harassment hotline

The Republican leader of the Illinois House wants to establish a hotline for helping victims of sexual harassment.Minori…

New pastor takes over at First Presbyterian

The Rev. Susan Phillips, who last month was installed as pastor and head of staff at First Presbyterian Church in Spring…

26 killed in church attack in Texas' deadliest mass shooting

SUTHERLAND SPRINGS, Texas - A man dressed in black tactical-style gear and armed with an assault rifle opened fire insid…

Sex-harassment bill puts Illinois leaders on the defensive

House Speaker Michael Madigan's legislation requiring sexual-harassment awareness training for virtually everyone workin…

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