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'Abraham Lincoln' goes to New York, gets on 'Good Morning America'
While it was President Donald Trump who mistakenly said that the Continental Army "took over" the not-yet-existent airpo…
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Railroad work starts Wednesday on Fifth Street
All southbound lanes on Fifth Street between Bergen and Rafter streets will be closed starting at 9 a.m. Wednesday.The O…
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Drysdale Junior Golf results, tee times
(Tuesday's match-play results and Wednesday's matches and tee times. Golfers drawing byes automatically advance to next …
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Springfield police have person of interest in recent homicide case
Springfield police officials confirmed Tuesday they have a person of interest in the July 4 killing of Shanay L. Moore o…
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Illinois cancels band from fair lineup over Confederate flag
Country rock band Confederate Railroad has been barred from performing at an Illinois state fair because of its use of t…
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Just another day on job for Drysdale playoff winner Schnepp
Karlie Schnepp had to work five holes of overtime on Monday at Lincoln Greens Golf Course. And then she had to go to wor…
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Springfield-area native ranked No. 1 in archery, shooting for Paralympics
For years, Ben Thompson was the hunter in world archery para athlete circles.That changed last month when Thompson, a Bu…
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Prosecutor: Death penalty warranted in scholar's killing
PEORIA - The legal battle over whether a former University of Illinois doctoral student should live or die for the kidna…
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Davis wants funding 'portfolio' for transportation
U.S. Rep. Rodney Davis, R-Taylorville, said Monday he thinks funding for the nation's highway infrastructure shouldn't j…
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Archie Lawrence, plaintiff in voting rights lawsuit, dies at 72
Archie Lawrence, who helped advance the federal lawsuit that led to Springfield's mayor-aldermanic form of government, d…
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Drysdale Junior golf scores, tee times
(Tuesday's match-play tee times, with Monday's stroke-play score in parentheses. Bye indicates player automatically adva…
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Leadership changes announced for SJ-R newsroom
Opinion page editor Kate Schott has been named interim editor of The State Journal-Register, while longtime digital mana…
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Mystery solved: Montgomery Gentry to do Fair Grandstand show
The mystery is no more with Monday's announcement that Montgomery Gentry will be the free Grandstand entertainment at th…
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Local soccer fans come for the camaraderie, stay for the win
The United States Women's National Team had just won its fourth World Cup soccer title with a 2-0 win over the Netherlan…
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Still awhile before legal sports betting begins in Illinois
Just because Gov. J.B. Pritzker has signed a massive gaming expansion into law, which, among other things, legalized spo…
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