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Ex-Rams player Faulk to headline Best of Preps banquet
Hall of Fame running back Marshall Faulk will be the featured speaker at The State Journal-Register's third annual Best …
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The Pharmacy Art Gallery celebrates new downtown location amid Open Streets event
When hunting for a new home, the artists of The Pharmacy Art Gallery knew one thing for certain: They wanted to be downt…
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Statehouse Insider: Pension debt goes up again
Here's a new number to remember going forward: $136.8 billion.That's going to be the unfunded liability of the five stat…
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Bernard Schoenburg: Carlson out at DNR, in at Senate GOP
BRAD CARLSON, who lost a race for Springfield City Council to Ward 7 Ald. JOE McMENAMIN on April 2, has lost one state j…
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Recreational pot shops are part of Colorado landscape
BOULDER, Colo. - Some days during the summer and on college football weekends, up to 500 people walk down a flight of st…
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Dear Monty: 3 ways to buy a home with no down-payment and marginal credit
Reader question: Can I buy a home with no down payment and marginal credit? I have been working a good job for over two years. I had several years of a bad road earlier. Do you have any advice?
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Pritzker announces plan to legalize marijuana
CHICAGO - Gov. J.B. Pritzker said Saturday he's reached an agreement with key lawmakers on a plan to legalize recreation…
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Q&A: Proposed graduated tax in Illinois inches forward
Fifty years ago, new Republican Gov. Richard Ogilvie pushed through the state's first income tax to shore up Illinois fi…
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1 body found, 2 more believed dead in Illinois plant blast
WAUKEGAN - An explosion and fire at an Illinois silicone factory was believed to have killed three people, authorities s…
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Dallas takes 3-2 series lead over Blues
ST. LOUIS - Jason Spezza scored and Ben Bishop made 38 saves as the Dallas Stars beat the St. Louis Blues 2-1 Friday nig…
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Bolden, Southeast take CS8 girls track and field title
Eight first-place finishes in 18 events weren't quite enough for Southeast High School. But six second-places pushed the…
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House Progressive Caucus opposes repealing estate tax
Members of the House Progressive Caucus are opposing a bill that would repeal the state's estate tax, saying it is just …
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Hendricks fires four-hitter as Cubs blank Cardinals
CHICAGO - Kyle Hendricks could sense he had his command as soon as he stepped on the mound. He walked off 81 pitches lat…
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Marijuana legalization details still not out but coming 'very soon,' sponsor says
Details of a bill to legalize adult recreational marijuana were not released in the General Assembly this past week desp…
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Under the Dome Podcast: How legal marijuana works in Colorado
On this week's episode of Under the Dome, State Journal-Register political writer Bernard Schoenburg talks with SJ-R hea…
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A La Carte: Springfield's horseshoe chronicled in new book
Research for Carolyn Harmon's first book required countless hours combing through Lincoln Library's Sangamon Valley Coll…
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