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Memorial kidney transplant program serves 1,000th recipient The surgery that gave Cheryl Blackburn a new kidney on Sept. 10 was a milestone for Springfield's Memorial Medical Cente… Read more >>

'Accidental artist' grabs attention at art fair They call Joe Peters "the accidental artist."Peters works out of Lewistown doing one-of-a-kind "steampunk style" metal s… Read more >>

Someone to Know: Jacob Western completes musical Eagle Scout project ROCHESTER - A newly completed Eagle Scout project installed at Rochester Public Library is drawing the attention of kids… Read more >>

Outdoor fitness park donated by AARP opens on Springfield's north end Barbara Baldon doesn't stop by Lincoln Park often, but the 69-year-old Springfield resident says an outdoor fitness park… Read more >>

Illinois issues 300,000 Real IDs in six months It doesn't look like a big deal.A small gold circle in the upper right corner with a white star in the middle.That's the… Read more >>

Nugent mixes hunting and politics at Outdoor Expo For controversial outdoor enthusiast Ted Nugent, politics and hunting are intertwined.The outdoorsman headlined The Stat… Read more >>

Jennings provides more than a Trace There's not enough room on the roster they hand out before Sacred Heart-Griffin High School football games to list all o… Read more >>

High school football roundup: Springfield High rolls over Lanphier Springfield High quarterback Rashad Rochelle totaled 292 yards as the Senators evened their record to 2-2 in the Central… Read more >>

Conor McCormick leads Williamsville over Maroa in Sangamo thriller WILLIAMSVILLE - Williamsville High School coach Aaron Kunz didn't expect such a high-scoring affair.He'll take it regard… Read more >>

Week 4 Preps Experience: Big moments from Week 4 of high school football Here's a roundup of some of the big plays, key stats and memorable moments from Week 4 of the high school football seaso… Read more >>

Rochester High band hosts University of Nebraska's 'Marching Red' ROCHESTER - The University of Nebraska marching band is accustomed to playing in all kinds of different venues, but this… Read more >>

Springfield students skip class, join global climate strike They skipped class, but Friday was anything but a day off for Springfield high school and college students as they joine… Read more >>

Lowe fired from Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum Gov. J.B. Pritzker on Friday fired Alan Lowe as director of the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum.The admi… Read more >>

If you vape and haven't gotten sick, you can help Illinois officials figure out the mystery vaping illness As Illinois public health officials continue to examine what's making some people who vape so sick, they say it's import… Read more >>

Under the Dome Podcast: Record breaking State Fair, bill to cap insulin costs, tax amnesty program, report on Don Tracy & Illinois Gaming Board

On this week's episode of Under the Dome, The State Journal-Register's Doug Finke and Bernard Schoenburg discuss the Ill…

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