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Plains runs out of fuel against Quincy Notre Dame in OT
RIVERTON -- Given their multi-sport rivalry with Quincy Notre Dame High School, the Cardinals from Pleasant Plains weren…
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Williamsville shuts down West Central at Riverton Shootout
RIVERTON -- Williamsville High School didn't view Saturday's game against Winchester West Central as an assignment again…
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Local employers, workers weigh effect of minimum wage increase
After years of working various jobs in retail and food service, Springfield resident Laquesha Russell last year found he…
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Millennials and market saturation raise doubts about new casino push
As the Statehouse and Chicago City Hall flirt yet again with gambling expansion, the odds of that wager translating into…
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Illini hold off Rutgers in OT for third straight win
CHAMPAIGN - The University of Illinois' 99-94 overtime victory over Rutgers did not result in a court-storming like its …
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How to clean stainless steel appliances and sinks
Do you love the sleek look of a stainless steel kitchen? You are not alone. Among homeowners who remodeled their kitchen this year, 73 percent chose stainless new steel appliances. Add to that the popularity of stainless steel sinks and faucets,...
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Macoupin County city thinking big with 'Grow Gillespie' plan
GILLESPIE - Last spring, Layne Knoche and a friend were visiting the Illinois Coal Museum in Gillespie, not far from his…
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Simon Property Group buys former Bergner's space
Simon Property Group - the company that owns and operates White Oaks Mall - has acquired the Springfield mall's former B…
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Bernard Schoenburg: New local state legislators settle into new office spaces
Two new Republican members of the General Assembly from Springfield are both pleased with their digs at the Capitol comp…
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Local Business Notes: Kennedy exhibit opens at ALPLM this week
An exhibition of photographs tracing the life of President John F. Kennedy will open Friday at the ABRAHAM LINCOLN PRESI…
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Statehouse Insider: Is Pritzker setting up a bad budget or a graduated tax?
Was Gov. J.B. PRITZKER trying to lower expectations for his first budget proposal or start setting the stage for a gradu…
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Bradyn Kilby's monster game sends Glenwood to win over Eisenhower
CHATHAM -- Senior Bradyn Kilby scored 27 points and grabbed 19 rebounds on Friday as Chatham Glenwood High School fought…
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SIU program to begin producing new cancer specialists
A new training program for doctors who want to learn how to care for patients with cancer and blood disorders will ensur…
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Pritzker: Illinois budget deficit higher than estimated
With Gov. J.B. Pritzker's first budget speech less than two weeks away, the Pritzker administration said the state's fin…
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First bill emerges this year to legalize marijuana in Illinois
A Democratic state lawmaker has filed a bill to legalize recreational marijuana in Illinois that likely goes further tha…
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A La Carte: No Way Jose's opens on North Grand Avenue
No way, Jose!Local restaurateur Jose Lopez, Jr. returned to his North Grand Avenue roots this week with the opening of N…
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