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Hoogland production shows human side of war in 'Time Stands Still'
When Phil Funkenbusch first saw the play "Time Stands Still" he was blown away."I saw the play in Washington, D.C., abou…
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SHG graduate Turner reaches 1,600 receiving yards with Illini
CHAMPAIGN - In the third quarter of the University of Illinois' 28-6 loss to Nebraska on Friday night, Illini receiver M…
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'Unaccompanied' veterans honored at Camp Butler National Cemetery
Ten "unaccompanied" veterans were honored at Camp Butler National Cemetery on Tuesday.The veterans were recently buried …
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As harvest continues, forecasts differ on farm economy outlook
An official government forecast of higher farm income for 2017 after three down years came as a surprise to many farmers…
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St. John's nurses who treated Matt Hughes get award
Two nurses at HSHS St. John's Hospital received an award earlier this week for their treatment of former UFC welterweigh…
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Springfield police investigating fatal shooting
Springfield police are investigating an early morning homicide in the 1100 block of Oakdale Drive.Officers were sent the…
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Springfield native thinks of the hugs, heroes after Vegas tragedy
Haley Partridge Haldeman has enough gruesome images in her mind from Sunday's outdoor country music festival in Las Vega…
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CS8 football notebook: Leonard Bowl stayed on Friday despite big concert nearby
On Friday night, two big events will bring hordes of people to Illinois 29 between Taylorville and Springfield.Leonard B…
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Central Illinois blood donations up in wake of Las Vegas shooting
Blood donations to the Iowa-based blood center that serves Springfield and several other parts of central Illinois incre…
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Mike Murphy wins GOP's nod to replace Jimenez
Former Springfield restaurant owner Mike Murphy won the endorsement of the Sangamon County Republican Party Monday night…
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Local letter carriers help family buy accessible van
When Liz Chamberlain spoke to local letter carriers last fall, her family didn't realize her life was about to change.Fo…
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Sniper in high-rise hotel kills at least 58 in Las Vegas
LAS VEGAS - A gunman on the 32nd floor of a Las Vegas hotel-casino rained heavy fire down on a crowd of over 22,000 at a…
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Organ transplant from local teen brings Centralia man renewed hope
Jan and Jerry Lookis planted a special flower garden at their home to honor and remember their youngest daughter, Kara, …
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Conservatives threaten Rauner with primary over abortion law
Conservatives furious about Gov. Bruce Rauner's expansion of taxpayer-funded abortion in Illinois are threatening to put…
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Terrain biennial brings out artists in Enos Park neighborhood
Amanda Bowles and Jesse Vogler of St. Louis were putting the final touches on their art project Saturday that is on disp…
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