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528 District 186 students sent home for no physicals, shots
More than 500 students were sent home from Springfield Public Schools on Tuesday after missing the deadline to submit re…
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Council approves rules to encourage local labor on city construction projects
Springfield City Council members unanimously voted Tuesday to strengthen an ordinance that encourages contractors to hav…
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Flu shot clinics scheduled for Sangamon, Menard counties
Flu shots will be offered on a walk-in basis and during a series of one-day clinics by the Sangamon County Department of…
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Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel won't run again
CHICAGO - In a surprise announcement, Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel said Tuesday that he would abandon his effort to seek a…
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Hints emerge of a possible Bergner's comeback
Could Bergner's be making a comeback?The department store chain, which shut down the rest of its locations - including t…
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How to organize your favorite jewelry (and get rid of the rest)
When it comes to storing jewelry, there is no shortage of organizing options. In fact, the choices can feel overwhelming. Fortunately, the best choice is usually determined simply by what kind of space is available.
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Springfield police officer, barbers team up to help kids
What started out as an idea to offer free back-to-school haircuts morphed into a community party along Clear Lake Avenue…
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Labor Day marchers say Janus case hasn't hurt unions
For AFSCME Local 2600 president Melanie Hoyle, there is a slight bittersweet tinge to this Labor Day, compared to past y…
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Victims of Lake Springfield drowning identified
The second victim of an apparent drowning was pulled from Lake Springfield around noon Monday, a day after search and re…
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Springfield weighs bike-share program proposals
Springfield could get a bike-share program as soon as April.A committee of representatives from the city, University of …
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Razor-thin: Bryan Smith edges out field for ninth victory at Springfield Mile
It takes the human eye roughly 0.4 seconds to blink.Bryan Smith's win over Jared Mees in the American Flat Track Springf…
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Walt Disney tops voters' list of Illinois entertainers
The man who built the House of Mouse has been declared the top entertainer in Illinois history. Voters in the Illinois T…
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Someone to Know: Abby Musgrove, founder of chamber chorale full of hope
JACKSONVILLE -- Abby Musgrove, director of choral activities and music education at Illinois College in Jacksonville, fo…
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Soldiers and Dogs pairs service animals with veterans
ASSUMPTION - Gary Shuck sat, shaking one of his legs as if he was feeling nervousness or anger.Lieutenant Dan, a 13-mont…
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Dave Kane: Coach Kyes, about those wins over SHS . . .
Charlie Sakris' wallet got a little bit lighter recently, but it didn't cost him anything in the monetary sense.If anyth…
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Body recovered in Lake Springfield; one still missing
Rescue crews have recovered the body of one of the two men who went missing Sunday afternoon in Lake Springfield.The man…
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