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Marijuana now possible pain alternative to addictive opioids
Gov. Bruce Rauner has signed a law allowing medical marijuana to be used as a painkiller instead of highly addictive opi…
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Mayor revokes Remedy's 3 a.m. license in response to weekend brawl
Mayor Jim Langfelder, in his capacity as the city's liquor commissioner, revoked the 3 a.m. license of Remedy Drinkery a…
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Cullerton says lawmakers will try to override Tobacco 21 veto
Senate President John Cullerton said Tuesday the legislature will try to override Gov. Bruce Rauner's veto of a bill rai…
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Cardinals remove interim tag from Mike Shildt's title
ST. LOUIS - The St. Louis Cardinals have removed the interim tag from Mike Shildt's title, promoting him to manager afte…
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UIS awarded first hub in statewide innovation network
The University of Illinois Springfield, through the recently acquired business and social innovation incubator Innovate …
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Dear Monty: Buy an existing new home vs. build from scratch?
Reader Question: We bought a lot several years ago to build a home, and we are now ready to go forward. I have gathered some general information, but we'd like to have more of a general idea before we decide between building on...
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MacArthur Boulevard crash involves police SUV
There were no major injuries in a crash between a four-door sedan and Springfield Police SUV Monday night, according to …
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Jayson Werth talks organic farming during Springfield discussion
Former Major League Baseball All-Star Jayson Werth joined U.S. Rep. Rodney Davis, R-Taylorville, for a roundtable discus…
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UIS acquires downtown's Innovate Springfield
In a move that's been alluded to for more than a year, the University of Illinois Springfield has acquired Innovate Spri…
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Jim Ruppert: How pivotal is Week 2 for Springfield High, Southeast?
Southeast and Springfield High square off Friday in the first intra-city battle of the football season. Is it too early …
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U of I Urbana-Champaign campus offers free tuition to lower-income students
For years, Illinois universities have watched as thousands of the state's best and brightest students headed elsewhere f…
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Illinois names senior AJ Bush starting quarterback
CHAMPAIGN - Illinois head coach Lovie Smith announced Monday that A.J. Bush will start the first game of the 2018 season…
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Bicentennial celebrated with plaza dedication
Braving the sweltering heat, a crowd of about 100 celebrated the 200th anniversary of Illinois' first constitution being…
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Gov. Bruce Rauner vetoes bill that would set minimum teacher salary at $40,000
Gov. Bruce Rauner on Sunday vetoed legislation that would have raised the minimum salary for an Illinois teacher to $40,…
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Someone to Know: Caitlyn Voyles leads free clothing store
HILLSBORO - The project Hillsboro resident Caitlyn Voyles spearheaded that allows needy students in the Hillsboro School…
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State lawmakers again eye gambling expansion
Illinois lawmakers are once again looking at a big expansion of gambling as a way to prop up the state's ailing finances…
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