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Delivery day for Friend-in-Deed
Springfield resident Lorie Elem watched Saturday as Friend-in-Deed delivery volunteers dropped off two boxes of free foo…
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No takers for Far East Side TIF incentives
The city of Springfield has more than $1.3 million worth of incentives available for anyone who wants to develop residen…
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Two caught after escape from Christian County Jail
Authorities in Christian County on Saturday were able to find and arrest two men who escaped from the county jail.Macken…
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Lead in the water: Schools make fixes after mandated tests
Dozens of drinking fountains, sinks and other water sources have either been replaced or taken out of commission at loca…
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Beloit casino 'promising,' but Illinois legislator says it would hurt Rockford
SOUTH BELOIT - Prospects look good for a casino with an indoor water park to be built in Beloit, Wisconsin, in time for …
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1 to 3 inches of snow could start falling Christmas Eve
Weather forecasters are warning people in the Springfield area that 1 to 3 inches of snow could fall on Christmas Eve.Th…
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Bernard Schoenburg: Tax bill will be big issue in 2018 elections
It's clear that the tax bill passed by the Republican Congress and signed by President DONALD TRUMP last week will be a …
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Ministers from area provide preview of Christmas sermons
The story that is the most familiar - the nativity of Jesus Christ - can leave pastors and ministers grappling with what…
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Springfield golden retriever helps in fight to cure dog cancer
Once a year for the last five years, Jonesy has had a rotten day in January.That day, the golden retriever hops into the…
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Bill could help rural communities receive disaster aid
KINCAID -- Rural areas might have an easier time getting federal disaster assistance under a bill co-sponsored by U.S. R…
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Teens help out the homeless
Teens from a Rochester-based youth group were hanging donated scarves, hats and gloves on the trees between Springfield'…
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10 of 27 ethics complaints warrant further investigation, IG says
Only 10 of the backlogged cases before the legislative inspector general warrant further investigation, the Legislative …
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Nativity scene is a treasure for late architect's daughter
Dorothy Ewing helped her architect father, the late Carl T. Meyer, put finishing touches on a nativity scene that has be…
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Restaurant review: Blue Margaritas Mexican Bar & Grill
Address: 3151 Horizon DrivePhone: 670-1394Website: www.bluemargaritas.comCredit/debit cards accepted: YesHours: 11 a.m.-…
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City to pay $333K in attorney's fees in panhandling case
A federal judge ordered this week the city of Springfield to pay about $333,800 to Chicago civil rights attorneys who re…
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