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Tuesday, September 5, 2017
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Some in GOP upset with Rauner over immigration bill
Gov. Bruce Rauner's decision to sign a bill that will limit how local and state police can cooperate with federal immigr…
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West Nile risk may be lower this year; precautions still needed
There may be less risk for the public this year when it comes to health problems associated with the mosquito-borne West…
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Crime Stoppers fundraiser gears up for Route 66 festival
A hangar party to raise money for Crime Stoppers of Sangamon and Menard Counties got off to a good start Sunday.Only an …
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Lutheran early response team to deploy to Texas
Retired registered nurse Donna Bales is among trained volunteer members of the Lutheran early response team waiting for …
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Engineering students from Japan get lesson at Meredosia bridge
The group of foreign tourists stood on the tall structure and looked straight down, impressed by the feats of engineerin…
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Caribbean nation investigating Springfield company's herpes vaccine research
The chief medical officer of St. Kitts and Nevis says it's unclear what actions the Caribbean nation may take after it c…
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Private school tax credit surprises, riles some in Illinois
CHICAGO - Democratic-leaning Illinois is the latest state to direct taxpayer money to private schools, a development tha…
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Lanphier uses big plays for 44-12 win over Southeast
Neither offense looked good early, but Lanphier High School got its attack going by breaking long play after long play i…
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Statehouse Insider: New school aid formula doesn't mean the end of the funding issue
Clearly, getting a new distribution formula in place was the important first step in getting more equitable funding for …
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Lanphier grad partners with NASA on research
Jeremy Hinds' experiment is now on the International Space Station.
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Hundley homers in 10th to push Giants past Cardinals
SAN FRANCISCO - Nick Hundley hit a game-ending homer in the 10th inning, and the San Francisco Giants beat the St. Loui…
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Rivera, Rizzo help Cubs outslug Braves 14-12
CHICAGO - Rene Rivera hit a grand slam, Anthony Rizzo added a three-run triple and the Chicago Cubs held off the Atlanta…
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Springfield's Black Sheep Cafe facing 'a dark time'
Owners of Black Sheep Cafe acknowledge music venue is struggling to stay open.
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Illini block field goal, preserve win over Ball State
CHAMPAIGN - While all eyes were on the return of Mike Dudek after two years of sitting out with back-to-back ACL injurie…
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Unfinished business: What's still pending at Illinois' Statehouse
With the signing of the school funding reform bill last week, Illinois lawmakers will get a bit of a breather from Sprin…
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