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Acro-Cats prove cats can be trained
It's a truth universally acknowledged that cats cannot be trained.But the people behind Acro-Cats are turning that unive…
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Teen photographer Hannah Wyatt uses pictures to tell stories
Hannah Wyatt is a storyteller - and she tells her stories through photos, but not in the way you would expect. Instead o…
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'Once On This Island Jr.' is fun, Caribbean retelling of 'The Little Mermaid'
The Springfield Theatre Centre continues its landmark 70th season with a production of "Once On This Island Jr."Taking p…
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More beds, safety upgrades for Springfield's winter warming center
With overnight temperatures dropping below the freezing mark this week, the city of Springfield is ready to open its new…
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Roundabout on Iles Avenue to open by Dec. 1
The roundabout at Archer Elevator Road and Iles Avenue will be open to traffic by Dec. 1 or sooner, according to Mark Ma…
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State lawmakers require cursive writing for students
Children in Illinois who start their school careers at keyboards will be required to learn cursive writing.The Senate vo…
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State to pay down employee health insurance, Medicaid bills
Billions of dollars in old state employee health insurance bills and Medicaid bills will be paid off in the next few day…
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Man charged after fight with Sangamon Co. deputy, canine
A 47-year-old man who allegedly fought with a Sangamon County Sheriff's Office deputy and tried to choke out his canine …
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Bankruptcy file: Jeff Parsons didn't disclose $13.4M in assets
Federal court records show THR & Associates founder Jeff Parsons failed to disclose nearly $13.4 million in corporate as…
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'Hokey Pokey' girl wins St. John's Patient of the Year award
Madison Austin, the 4-year-old Athens girl who became an internet sensation earlier this year after dancing the "Hokey P…
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Springfield to build new police dog training facility
With the hopes of solidifying Springfield's reputation as leaders in canine policing, the Springfield City Council voted…
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Historic restoration downtown hinges on federal tax credits
Completion of a three-building historic restoration project in downtown Springfield hinges on federal tax credits after …
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Gov. Rauner sees promise in Israeli trade mission
Illinois has what it takes to attract overseas investors, Gov. Bruce Rauner said Tuesday, while repeating his contention…
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Jerseyville parents charged with 6-year-old's starvation death
JERSEYVILLE -- An Illinois father and stepmother are charged with first-degree murder in the starvation death of their 6…
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Legislature OKs bills to combat sexual harassment
Illinois lawmakers moved quickly Tuesday to address the issue of sexual harassment in the halls of government that has d…
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