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Four things to look out for during Tuesday's Committee of the Whole meeting
After a quick meeting last week, city council members are slated to discuss a whole range of issues during its Tuesday c…
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City to consider $5.9 million in TIF funding for new Y
City officials will begin formal discussions Tuesday on a plan to spend up to $5.9 million in tax-increment financing fu…
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Illinois Bicentennial: Reagan's story began at Eureka College
Illinois may be known as the Land of Lincoln, but it's another president with Illinois roots who offers lessons to which…
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Drysdale golf results, tee times
(Monday's stroke-play results in parentheses, Tuesday match-play tee times)AT LINCOLN GREENS(College Division) Men's Ch…
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Some fairgrounds roads to be resurfaced
Illinois state fairgoers will see some tangible effects from the new state budget.Workers started resurfacing three of t…
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These are the amenities in your house that will fetch you a higher sales price
While Bernadette in the novel "Where'd You Go, Bernadette" bemoaned the excessive number of Craftsman-style houses in Seattle, a recent report from RealEstate.com, a new real estate site from the Zillow Group geared to first-time buyers, presents...
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Taylorville man charged with injuring 4-month-old son
A Taylorville man is facing charges after his 4-month-old son was found unresponsive in their home on Friday. Chad Johns…
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Special Olympian gets hero's welcome
NEW BERLIN -- Special Olympics gold medalist Jonathan Mies received a hero's welcome home on Sunday as he was paraded th…
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26 Illinois counties have passed 'gun sanctuary' resolutions. Are they constitutional?
A "gun sanctuary" trend spreading across Illinois counties in support of Second Amendment rights has raised questions ab…
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Lincoln's death, Chicago fire top list of Illinois' most heartbreaking moments
A president's death, the Great Chicago Fire and the deadliest tornado in American history top the list of Illinois' most…
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Someone to Know: Michelle Norris, U.S. Department of Justice honoree
A university class assignment led Springfield native Michelle Norris into a field of interest that has earned her honors…
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Best of Preps Male Athlete and Metro Football Player of the Year: Rochester's Nic Baker
On June 22, The State Journal-Register honored dozens of local high school athletes at the annual Best of Preps awards c…
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Both local parties see state, national issues as leverage
As local parties gear up for the fall campaign season, Sangamon County Democrats are hoping to use state and national po…
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Jacksonville's Folker looks forward to more match play at Drysdale
JACKSONVILLE - It's a rare opportunity that golfers get to play in tournaments using a match-play format.Jacksonville Hi…
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U.S. out of the World Cup, but Springfield soccer unaffected
The United States men's national team's absence from the World Cup in Russia this summer has caused many to contemplate …
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Physician assistant hirings could rise under legislation sent to governor
J. Travis Dowell says he has had to pass up hiring top-notch physician assistants for rural health-care clinics in Peter…
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