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Study finds tax plan would narrow state's income gap
A graduated income tax could narrow Illinois' growing income disparity, cut property - as well as income - tax bills and…
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Local New Zealanders: Tragedy 'doesn't define us'
Jane Carter said the massacre that left 50 people dead in an attack on two Christchurch mosques a little over two weeks …
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County health rankings fuel improvement efforts in Sangamon County
Rosie Jackson has no doubt that the visitors to her home on Springfield's north end who have faithfully driven her to do…
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Refurbishing furniture, bettering women's lives
Cheryl Hansen purchased a flower stand that made use of an antique treadle sewing machine."It's unique, it's functional …
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Illinois, other states looking at regulating electric scooters
States across the nation, including Illinois, are grappling with ways to regulate the use of electric scooters, a mode o…
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Home Help: Personalize bathroom with custom faucets
Tip of the weekKitchen & bathroomWant your bathroom to better reflect your personality? Interchangeable faucet elements can add style and functionality to the space, says Kohler.
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Seeking results, not rhetoric on race from mayoral election winner
When Mayor Jim Langfelder won his first four-year term in 2015 over then-Sangamon County auditor Paul Palazzolo, he carr…
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Bernard Schoenburg predictions: Another term for Jim Langfelder
I'm not sure, as mayoral candidate FRANK EDWARDS says in ads and fliers, that "Springfield is dying," but I do think the…
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New face and longtime politician vying for Chicago mayor
CHICAGO - The race to be Chicago's next mayor pits a longtime political insider against a former prosecutor who's never …
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Local Business Notes: Michaels opens in White Oaks Mall
MICHAELS opened its new location in WHITE OAKS MALL last week.The arts and crafts chain closed its 3119 S. Veterans Park…
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Illinois State Police trooper killed in Chicago-area traffic crash
An Illinois State trooper who police called "another great hero of Illinois" was killed early Saturday morning by a wron…
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Longtime Springfield business Spinner Plastics closes its doors
Chris Spinner and his dad, Louie, were making about 20 collars for marking geese for an Illinois Department of Conservat…
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Exoneree Band shares music, struggles during visit to Springfield
Antonio Day has always been around music.His mother, the late Marguerite Day, sang with Little Richard. His first cousin…
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Many horses in the race for legalized sports gambling in Illinois
Legislative momentum is in place to bring sports betting to Illinois, but it will take weeks for all interested parties …
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No-sticker yard-waste pickups begin April 8
The city of Springfield will once again conduct its springtime yard waste and leaf pickup program starting April 8.The p…
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A La Carte: Local Long John Silver's expected to become corporate-owned
Local LONG JOHN SILVER'S restaurants are poised to become part of the growing corporate holdings, according to local man…
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