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Monday, February 4, 2019

The Defenders of the Innocent keynote speaker isn't really a speaker.It packs a powerful message just the same.The Exon…

Cleve In The Eve: Rams guy, Patriots girl together in life, but opposite sides at Super Bowl watch party

PEORIA - Tori Philbrook and Brandon Deatherage were at the same table Sunday in the Super Bowl LIII watch party at Bullp…

Springfield police set to start camera program with public

Springfield will soon join several Illinois cities that have a voluntary program in which residents can register their p…

How has minimum wage hike worked out elsewhere?

SPRINGFIELD - As it considers raising its minimum wage to $15 an hour, Illinois has a few examples to follow.Wednesday, …

Random Acts of Kindness

On a dreary December afternoon, we put to sleep our darling cat, Random. We named him that because he showed up by chanc…

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Tips for those weighing whether to join the heavy-blanket craze

If 2017 was the year of the Instant Pot, 2018 was the year to gift or get a weighted blanket - a duvetlike bed cover weighing from five to 25 pounds. Never heard of one? Neither had I, until I got this assignment. But they are a hot...

Chronicling Illinois' black Civil War soldiers

MOUND CITY - For 50 years, Corene McDaniel has walked through the rows of graves at Mound City National Cemetery to visi…

Reeder: How to promote manufacturing jobs in Illinois

SPRINGFIELD - "I want a "smart refrigerator," Daddy."My 10-year-old, Anna, made that pronouncement as we stood in front …

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