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'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… Read more >>

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… Read more >>

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 … Read more >>

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… Read more >>

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… Read more >>

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… Read more >>

Gill: District 186 addressing problem of chronic truancy

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

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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… Read more >>

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… Read more >>

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… Read more >>

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… Read more >>

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… Read more >>

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… Read more >>

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… Read more >>

Sex-harassment bill puts Illinois leaders on the defensive House Speaker Michael Madigan's legislation requiring sexual-harassment awareness training for virtually everyone workin… Read more >>

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