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Sunday, April 7, 2019

No more stickers? Springfield looks at changes to yard waste pickups

A proposed expansion of Springfield's yard-waste collection program would increase the city's cost by almost half but le…

Gov. Pritzker to sign 'Tobacco 21' into law Sunday

Gov. J.B. Pritzker will sign into law a statewide initiative that raises from 18 to 21 the minimum age to purchase tobac…

Illinois casinos, horse racetracks wager financial futures on sports betting

COLLINSVILLE -- While the grandstands are still empty at Fairmount Park, horses, with riders mounted, gallop around the …

Longtime garbageman honored by Republic Services truck procession at funeral

Behind the hearse carrying Ronnie Davis' casket rolled a dozen Republic Services vehicles on the way to Oak Hill Cemeter…

Davidsmeyer signs onto separation resolution for Chicago, sparks debate

A state lawmaker whose district includes the Springfield area is among five Illinois House Republicans who have signed o…

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David Emuze raising the bar on Southeast's track and field team

The long jump served as the appetizer for Southeast High School's David Emuze last year. But the high jump would be the …

Bernard Schoenburg: Frank McNeil wants investigation into late Ward 2 ballots

Former Springfield Ald. FRANK McNEIL last week asked U.S. Attorney JOHN MILHISER to investigate late-arriving mail-in ba…

Bullets' Henrikson on run for another state medal

WILLIAMSVILLE - Lexy Henrikson wasn't sure she could run the 1,600 meters at last month's Illinois Prep Top Times Indoor…

Seven longtime Girl Scouts from Troop 6400 honored this weekend

Girl Scout Sydney Geyston is among members of Troop 6400 who have demonstrated extraordinary leadership in their years a…

Niemann plans 'Harvest Market' grocery store in Springfield

County Market's parent company has identified Springfield as the home for its second farm-to-table concept grocery store…

Police: Alleged North Dakota killer planned carefully, hid evidence

MANDAN, N.D. - A North Dakota man charged Friday with killing four people, including two former Springfield residents, a…

Illinois trooper killed in crash remembered at funeral

GRAYSLAKE - An Illinois state trooper who was killed by a wrong-way driver in an Interstate 94 crash was remembered Frid…

A La Carte: Portillo's celebrates 56 years; still no Springfield plans

PORTILLO'S is celebrating its 56th anniversary on Tuesday with reduced-price cake and several new openings.But officials…

K of C deals with growing crowds for raffle game

For the second straight week, the two entrances to the Homes of Stone Creek development, to the northeast of Knights of …

North Dakota man arrested in deaths of former Springfield couple

Police in North Dakota have arrested a man in connection with the deaths of four people, including a former Springfield …

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