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Against the wind: Kennerly leads Campbell by one at Lincoln Land Championship
Billy Kennerly is playing in his fourth straight Lincoln Land Championship presented by LRS.Matt Campbell's playing in h…
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Illinois board backs higher chlorine levels in drinking water to fight Legionnaires'
New rules that double the state's minimum chlorine levels in municipal water supplies and are hoped to reduce water-born…
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Proposed state worker contract includes 11.5% in raises over four years
Members of the largest state employee union would receive 11.5 percent pay increases over the next four years if members…
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Joe Crain fans gather to support fired meteorologist
The same day a spokesman for the company that owns Springfield's WICS-TV confirmed that meteorologist Joe Crain had been…
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First for the Blues: O'Reilly, Binnington lead St. Louis to title
BOSTON - Ryan O'Reilly scored for the fourth straight game and rookie Jordan Binnington stopped 32 shots in Game 7 of th…
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Tips for getting - and maintaining - a top-notch lawn
A home's lawn brings people together. It's a place for kids to play, for adults to relax and for friends and neighbors to socialize.
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Web.com Tour leader Shelton still has some work to do
In some respects, Robby Shelton's work is done when it comes to the main goal of playing golf on the Web.com Tour. But t…
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State workers' back step pay should be paid by end of September
Unionized state workers who are owed money for step raises they didn't receive during Gov. Bruce Rauner's administration…
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Pritzker signs abortion protections into law
Gov. J.B. Pritzker signed into law Wednesday the Reproductive Health Act, which supporters said will guarantee abortion …
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Lionel Richie, playing Springfield Friday, inspires generations
After five decades in the music business, Lionel Richie is best known today as a mentor for young musical talent as a ju…
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WICS-TV posts employment ad for morning meteorologist
While WICS-TV leaders continue to remain tight-lipped about the employment status of popular meteorologist Joe Crain, wh…
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'Code Red' dead: WICS will change name of weather alert
WICS-TV's general manager said Monday the Springfield television station will change the phrase it uses to label early s…
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County health department workers to picket after strike-authorization vote
Unionized workers at the Sangamon County Department of Public Health have planned an informational picket before Tuesday…
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Some criticize federal death-penalty trial in state that ended it
CHICAGO - A perplexed prospective juror at the trial of a former graduate student charged with kidnapping and killing a …
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As gambling expands, Illinois will study how many addicts it has
Illinois will finally conduct a thorough study of the gambling problem in the state - the first such survey in nearly 30…
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Top dogs: Two from Springfield nab honors as police canines
Sangamon County can claim some bragging rights from the United States Police Canine Association regional certification t…
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