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Balanced SHG holds off Springfield HIgh for title
Darby Moore was so excited, she could barely speak."I was really, really hoping (to win the 41st annual City Volleyball …
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Lincoln Library will unveil new education-focused collection Saturday
With an afternoon reception, Springfield's public library will unveil Saturday its newest collection geared toward paren…
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National money flows to Davis-Londrigan race
The 13th Congressional District race between U.S. Rep. Rodney Davis, R-Taylorville, and Democrat Betsy Dirksen Londrigan…
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Family values: Matt Brenneisen is latest to star at SHG
Matt Brenneisen is more than a phenomenal player on the Sacred Heart-Griffin High School football team, though the South…
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Greater Springfield Chamber of Commerce votes to support sales tax referendum
The Greater Springfield Chamber of Commerce has voted to support the 1 percent countywide sales tax referendum on the ba…
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A Q&A for downsizing, upsizing and all of life's transitions
Carol Sheridan is an expert in designing spaces for life transitions. Her firm, Contemplated Spaces in Germantown, Maryland, helps with empty nesting, starting over, having a baby, retiring, blending families and relocating. Sheridan joined staff...
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Lincoln artifacts curator fired
The curator of Lincoln artifacts at the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum has been fired.James Cornelius w…
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Former Logan inmate sues over alleged sexual assault
A former inmate at the Logan Correctional Center says she was sexually assaulted by a prison employee and that prison st…
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Illini face challenge in Trace McSorley, Penn State offense
CHAMPAIGN - Penn State quarterback Trace McSorley earned plenty of recognition before the season.He was named to five wa…
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Todd M. Adams: SHG's Ken Leonard exactly where he was meant to be
If you've ever spoken to Sacred Heart-Griffin football coach Ken Leonard, you might have heard how he wound up in Spring…
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Speaker Madigan: 'I didn't do enough' to fight sex harassment
Democratic House Speaker Michael Madigan wrote he "didn't do enough" to ensure people could report sexual harassment at …
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Supreme Court upholds property tax exemption law for Illinois hospitals
Illinois Supreme Court justices on Thursday unanimously upheld a 2012 state law that established specific and relatively…
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First debate in Illinois governor's race set for tonight
CHICAGO - Republican Gov. Bruce Rauner and Democrat J.B. Pritzker are meeting for their first debate of the Illinois gov…
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Solar farms proposals get OK from county, await state funding
The Sangamon County Board voted last week in favor of an ordinance tightening standards for large-scale solar farm proje…
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Former Walgreens tech gets 1-day sentence for pain pill thefts
A federal judge placed much of the blame on an abusive husband when he sentenced the man's wife, a former pharmacy techn…
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Disney on Ice brings 'Frozen' to BOS Center
Vilma Lehtinen is a huge fan of the Disney movie "Frozen," so she was thrilled when she was chosen to play Elsa as part …
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