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Minecraft videos lead to Williamsville student's interest in graphic design
Editor's note: This is the fourth and final article in a series about local teen artists. Read the rest of the series at…
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Bill would define 'consent' in sex education classes
Illinois lawmakers are aiming to provide a more comprehensive definition of "consent" to schools' sex education classes.…
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United Methodist Church deals with hurt after vote
Even as voters wrestled with one of the most historic votes in the history of the United Methodist Church at a special s…
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Downtown Springfield bars could be allowed to have sidewalk seating
After months of discussions with downtown Springfield bar owners, a plan to loosen the city's sidewalk cafe ordinance wi…
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Easton Corbin added to Sangamon County Fair
Easton Corbin, who had a pair of No. 1 country hits from his self-titled debut album in 2009, will play the Sangamon Cou…
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Reisch family celebrates revival of Gold Top beer with last brewmaster, now 100
TOWN & COUNTRY, Mo. - Though long in his past, George Reisch still has vivid dreams of the Springfield brewery that bore…
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Heated battle, likely passage ahead for abortion bill at Statehouse
Illinois is poised to provide greater access to reproductive health care and abortion procedures than any other state in…
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Capital plan debate: Lots of money needed to build, fix things in Illinois
As about 20 senators from a couple of Senate committees looked on recently, Matt Magalis, acting secretary of the Illino…
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Universal specialty license plates to be issued soon
About four years after a law was passed that ended the creation of new individual specialty license plates in Illinois, …
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City one step closer to having Lincoln Home contingency plan for federal government shutdowns
With some Springfield City Council members voicing apprehension, an ordinance that would have the city pay to keep the A…
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SHG girls battle but fall to Nazareth in third-place game
NORMAL - Addison Scarlette did everything she could to try to send her older Sacred Heart-Griffin High School senior tea…
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Local Business Notes: Illinois Coal Association president, former CWLP general manager to retire
PHIL GONET, a former general manager of CITY WATER, LIGHT and POWER, will retire from his position as president of ILLIN…
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Brr! March starting with snow, negative wind chills
CHICAGO - February may be over, but February weather is sticking around for a while in Illinois. The National Weather Se…
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Plains pulls away from Tremont for sectional title
RIVERTON -- On its first two trips down the court Friday night, Pleasant Plains High School used the direct approach.It …
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Health care, kindness combine in 'hands and feet' clinic for homeless
Katrina Young gently cleaned Johnny Fulton's feet in warm, soapy water Wednesday night and spotted several blisters, cor…
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