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Women's rally, march draws crowd at Capitol
Cindy McCormick and her daughter drove to Springfield from the Alton area Saturday so they could join hundreds of other …
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Medical industry trends toward more openness after errors
When Ryan Strange's 33-year-old wife, April, died unexpectedly during elective surgery, he wanted to know exactly what h…
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Bald eagle takes flight at Litchfield lake after rehab
LITCHFIELD - Dozens of onlookers rooted for Martha, a bald eagle, as she was released Saturday at Lake Lou Yaeger after …
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Hospitals feeling Hurricane Maria effects through IV bag shortage
A hurricane that hit Puerto Rico almost four months ago is affecting hospitals in Springfield - 2,000 miles away - by cr…
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Two new bakeries bringing sweet temptation to Springfield
Temptation just got stronger for all those still clinging to New Year's resolutions to shed those extra holiday pounds w…
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Lincoln Home closed due to federal government shutdown
The Lincoln Home National Historic Site in Springfield was closed Saturday morning amid the federal government's shutdow…
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City Tournament: Southeast recaptures title after strong second quarter
It seemed far-fetched. A team only up seven points to begin the fourth quarter could go without a field goal for an enti…
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Petty, Davidsmeyer both decry anti-Petty calls
JONAS PETTY of Pittsfield had raised less than $600 in his primary race against state Rep. C.D. DAVIDSMEYER, R-Jacksonvi…
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City Tournament: Lanphier moves into title game with unfinished business
It was all business for Lanphier High School, but the Lions are aware business is not yet finished.Lanphier beat Sacred …
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City Tournament: Anthony Fairlee leads Southeast's early rout of Springfield
The Anthony Fairlee broadcast started early for Southeast High School in its contest against Springfield High on the sec…
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Ill-defined breakfast club meets for more than 20 years
A club described by one of its founders as an ill-defined, poorly organized "nonentity" has been meeting for more than 2…
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Sticker pokes fun at Springfield alderman
A sticker making fun of Springfield Ward 7 Ald. Joe McMenamin is making the rounds, but a local union leader who used la…
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Meet the newly hired executive director of Springfield's Kidzeum
The Kidzeum of Health and Science has hired its first executive director, a former Jacksonville resident who rose throug…
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Prosecutors to seek death penalty in missing scholar case
CHICAGO - U.S. prosecutors will seek the death penalty for a former physics student charged with the kidnapping and kill…
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Springfield dine-in tax off the table for now
Restaurant owners flocked to the Springfield City Council chamber Thursday to express their opposition to a 2 percent di…
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