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Lanphier moves into City tourney title game with unfinished business
It was all business for Lanphier High School, but the Lions are aware business is not yet finished.Lanphier beat Sacred …
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Anthony Fairlee leads Southeast's early rout of Springfield at City Tournament
The Anthony Fairlee broadcast started early for Southeast High School in its contest against Springfield High on the sec…
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Ill-defined breakfast club meets for more than 20 years
A club described by one of its founders as an ill-defined, poorly organized "nonentity" has been meeting for more than 2…
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Sticker pokes fun at Springfield alderman
A sticker making fun of Springfield Ward 7 Ald. Joe McMenamin is making the rounds, but a local union leader who used la…
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Meet the newly hired executive director of Springfield's Kidzeum
The Kidzeum of Health and Science has hired its first executive director, a former Jacksonville resident who rose throug…
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Prosecutors to seek death penalty in missing scholar case
CHICAGO - U.S. prosecutors will seek the death penalty for a former physics student charged with the kidnapping and kill…
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Springfield dine-in tax off the table for now
Restaurant owners flocked to the Springfield City Council chamber Thursday to express their opposition to a 2 percent di…
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City Tournament: Lanphier runs past Springfield High from the start
It didn't matter to Lanphier High School what Springfield High tried to do, the Lions kept scoring.And when the Lions' a…
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City Tournament: Balanced Southeast too much for SHG
It was a tedious start from the beginning for third-seeded Sacred Heart-Griffin High School in the first game of the Boy…
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Restaurant review: Fairlane Diner
Address: 300 Crossing Drive, ShermanPhone number: 303-9330Website: http://www.fairlanediner.org/Hours: 11 a.m. to 9 p.m.…
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Illini try to turn season around against Wisconsin
CHAMPAIGN -- The recent stretch of University of Illinois basketball games has been tough to digest.Over the last few we…
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Springfield girl named St. John's CMN 'champion child'
A Springfield girl has been chosen to represent HSHS St. John's Children's Hospital as its 2018 Children's Miracle Netwo…
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CWLP employee accused of promoting prostitution, human trafficking
A City Water, Light and Power employee was arrested Wednesday on a variety of charges including promoting prostitution a…
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Rauner to air extended ad of Pritzker, Blagojevich on wiretap
CHICAGO - Republican Gov. Bruce Rauner has reserved 30-minute time slots on TV stations across Illinois for infomercial-…
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Chicago mayor vows to step up Amazon second headquarters bid
CHICAGO - Chicago officials vowed Thursday to step up the competition to lure Amazon's headquarters after the company na…
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