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Junior achievement: Yard catches on for state-bound Bullets
WILLIAMSVILLE - There's little doubt that Rylie Yard belongs behind the plate for Williamsville High School's softball t…
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Restaurant review: Great Wall
Address: 1045 Jason Place, Chatham Phone: 483-8885 Website: www.greatwallchatham.com Credit/Debit cards accepted? Yes Ki…
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Rep. Lou Lang steps down from leadership role amid allegations
State Rep. Lou Lang, D-Skokie, resigned from his post as Deputy House Majority Leader on Thursday amid allegations of bl…
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Illinois House approves state budget, sends it to Rauner
Gov. Bruce Rauner said Thursday he will act quickly to sign into law a new state budget, something that would provide a …
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Trump says he's considering commuting Blagojevich's prison sentence
WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump said Thursday that he's considering commuting the sentence of former Illinois Gov. R…
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Jay Leno coming to Sangamon Auditorium in September
Jay Leno is coming to Sangamon Auditorium at the University of Illinois Springfield in the fall.Leno is best known as ho…
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Sears at White Oaks Mall going out of business
The Sears at White Oaks Mall, an anchor at the Springfield mall since it opened in 1977, will go out of business later t…
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Pirates hang on for tense 2-1 victory over Cubs
PITTSBURGH - Joe Musgrove pitched seven strong innings and his hard slide led to both teams emptying their benches in an…
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Illinois House approves banning tobacco sales to under-21
The Illinois House has voted to bar tobacco sales to those under age 21 a day after the legislation fell four votes shor…
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Illinois becomes 37th state to ratify Equal Rights Amendment
After hours of debate Wednesday night, the Equal Rights Amendment to the United States Constitution passed the Illinois …
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Bernard Schoenburg: Gov. Rauner publicly quiet on budget in recent days
In the final weeks that lawmakers have been working to craft a budget compromise, Gov. BRUCE RAUNER has avoided publicly…
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5th annual Jewish Film Series begins next week
The subject of "Menashe," one of the entrants in the fifth annual Jewish Film Series, which is presented by the Jewish F…
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Illinois Senate approves balanced, no-new-taxes budget
In a turnaround from the sharp partisan differences of the past few years, Illinois senators Wednesday evening overwhelm…
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Reyes returns, but Cardinals fall to Brewers 3-2
MILWAUKEE - The Cardinals' Alex Reyes pitched four scoreless innings in his return from Tommy John surgery, and Oswaldo …
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Gun bills advance in Illinois legislature
Some of the less-controversial proposals in Gov. Bruce Rauner's public safety package have begun to move through the Ill…
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