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Report warns Springfield-area's economic strategy must change
Springfield and Sangamon County must rethink economic development and job creation to reverse years of declining tax rev…
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UIS announces $40 million fundraising campaign
A center that will study the legacy and lessons of Abraham Lincoln is just one of the goals of a new $40 million fundrai…
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Self-ordering kiosks come to reopened South Grand McDonald's
Long-planned remodeling work at McDonald's on South Grand Avenue in Springfield started earlier than expected thanks to …
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Murder charge filed against teen in Jaycee Park stabbing
Charges were filed Tuesday against a 16-year-old boy in connection with Sunday's stabbing death in Jaycee Park.Marquis M…
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OfficeMax on Iles Avenue to close Nov. 18
OfficeMax is the latest national retail closing for the Springfield market.The office supply and technology store at 295…
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Billions in Illinois bills not sent for payment
Illinois is chasing a moving target as it tries to dig out of the nation's worst budget crisis, and a review obtained by…
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TIF incentives proposed for east-side housing
Ordinances intended to improve east-side housing and to make sure the city is getting its money's worth from large tax-i…
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Authorities identify teen killed in Springfield park stabbing
The Springfield teenager killed in a stabbing Sunday night in a local park has been identified as Robert Wheeler, 16.A 1…
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New UIS-UIC nursing program difficult but high-quality, students say
Expecting to graduate in the spring from one of Springfield's newest training programs for future registered nurses, Tho…
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Gun control measures on agenda for veto session
At least two gun control measures could be addressed in the upcoming veto session of the General Assembly, as reaction c…
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Centennial Park signs warn bicyclists of Franklin's ground squirrels
The term "share the trail" is taking on new meaning at Centennial Park with the addition of new signs to warn bicyclists…
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Soldier missing since World War II to return home to Springfield
Seventy-three years after being listed as missing in action after an historic battle in the Netherlands, Army Staff Sgt.…
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Statehouse Insider: Rift in the Republican Party?
With the fallout continuing over Gov. BRUCE RAUNER's decision to sign the abortion rights bill into law, questions are b…
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Springfield High reigns over Eisenhower
Saturday's rain made sure that the Memorial Stadium turf was going to be messy and muddy, especially after the beating i…
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'Last Chance U' star talks to Springfield High football team
Brittany Wagner, star of the Netflix series "Last Chance U" made an appearance Saturday at Springfield High School where…
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