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Rochester to stick with CWLP for water service
ROCHESTER - Trustees in the village of Rochester voted overwhelmingly Tuesday to continue getting their water from Sprin…
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Bill giving cities control over assault weapons rules passes Senate committee
A bill that would give municipalities exclusive authority to regulate the possession of assault weapons cleared an Illin…
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Springfield City Council approves mayor's pick for fire chief
Allen Reyne is Springfield's new fire chief.The Springfield City Council unanimously voted Tuesday to promote Reyne, 47,…
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Food bank worker, Springfield High student to get Governor's Volunteer Service Awards
Award-winning volunteer Alfred Hampton has his wife's love of Abraham Lincoln and of service to mankind to thank for his…
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Cardinal Cupich to Illinois lawmakers: Show 'moral courage,' override gun law veto
CHICAGO - Cardinal Blase Cupich lent his moral authority Tuesday to the veto override effort that seeks to impose new re…
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24,000 state workers are still owed $63M. SB 2269 would finally pay them.
Another attempt is underway in the Illinois General Assembly to get more than $63 million in pay to state workers who ha…
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YMCA looking for feedback on new downtown Springfield facility
The YMCA of Springfield is looking for feedback from the community on proposed plans to build a new facility in downtown…
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Effingham County declares itself sanctuary for gun owners
EFFINGHAM - Declaring Effingham County a sanctuary for gun owners, the county board on Monday directed its employees not…
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Accountant turned coach, Cory Patterson holds key to Illinois football's recruiting turnaround
Wearing a suit and tie every weekday, Cory Patterson was on the path most expected from the finance major.He worked on I…
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Woman arrested for allegedly selling synthetic marijuana in Springfield
A 71-year-old Salisbury woman has been arrested by federal authorities for allegedly selling synthetic marijuana at a bu…
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Local emergency dispatchers save lives behind the scenes
During Chris Mueller's 26 years with the Springfield Police Department, he always knew the emergency dispatchers at the …
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Gin Blossoms, Tonic, Vertical Horizon to play BOS Plaza June 16
The Gin Blossoms and two other 1990s rock bands will perform June 16 on the BOS Plaza, the outdoor concert venue at the …
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U.S. Supreme Court again rejects Rod Blagojevich's appeal
CHICAGO - The U.S. Supreme Court announced Monday it will not hear former Gov. Rod Blagojevich's appeal, marking the end…
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A chance for redevelopment for Springfield's East Side?
Tammy Calloway spends most of her time on South Grand Avenue.She has served home-style comfort food at Boyd's New Genera…
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District 186, Sangamon County combine to offer health services to employees
Springfield School District 186 and Sangamon County have teamed up so they can offer their employees a supplemental insu…
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