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Incumbent Proctor faces Purchase and Cahnman in Ward 5
The race for alderman in Ward 5 pits Ald. Andrew Proctor, who is seeking his second four-year term, against Capital Town…
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Illinois rallies late to beat Northwestern in OT
CHICAGO - Giorgi Bezhanishvili scored 26 points, Trent Frazier added 21, including the go-ahead 3-pointer late, and Illi…
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Glenwood High's show choir has positive effect on performers
Performing on the same stage as Carrie Underwood was not something Glenwood High School senior Molly McCue foresaw when …
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Bernard Schoenburg: Rough times, but campaign goes on for Thornley
JENNY THORNLEY, a first-time candidate for public office who is seeking a non-paid post as a member of the board oversee…
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Manar wants to make Lincoln foundation director a governor appointment
The head of the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library Foundation would be appointed by the governor and approved by the I…
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Is it time to replace these 5 household items?
As winter grinds to a close, our focus will soon move from indoors to outdoors. So, now is a good time to take a critical eye to some of the often overlooked details inside your home. Decluttering is great, but some things you can't just toss;...
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Illinois losing even more high school graduates to out-of-state colleges
For years, Illinois colleges and universities have tried to find new ways to attract more high school graduates from wit…
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Thousands attend funeral to mourn deputy killed in Rockford
WOODSTOCK - "Six-21 from county. Six-21 from county. Six-21 from county. All units be advised. Six-21 Deputy Keltner's n…
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East St. Louis denies Southeast another state trip
Southeast High School's season came down to the final minute.And a couple of turnovers as well as some bad breaks down t…
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Fulgenzi takes on three opponents in Ward 4
Written in small print in the left-hand corner of Ald. John Fulgenzi's red yard signs is a brief, but clear message: "fi…
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Mayoral candidate Frank Edwards proposes anti-crime plan
Springfield mayoral candidate Frank Edwards on Tuesday said a five-point plan to improve the police department is a "roa…
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Tobacco 21 bill passes Illinois House
A bill that raises the age at which people can buy tobacco products, electronic cigarettes and alternative nicotine prod…
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Edwards, Langfelder spar on crime, economic development
Before giving closing statements in their third debate, the two candidates for mayor of Springfield were asked what they…
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Southeast pursuing second straight state berth against East St. Louis
For the third time in four years, the Southeast High School boys basketball team finds itself in the Class 3A Springfiel…
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Springfield police union endorses Edwards for mayor
The union representing Springfield police officers has endorsed former Ald. Frank Edwards for mayor over incumbent Jim L…
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City commission OKs $7.6 million for downtown hotel
The Springfield Economic Development Commission approved use of $7.6 million from the Central Area tax-increment financi…
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