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Lanphier's Wright soars to new heights CHARLESTON - Lanphier High School junior high jumper Karl Wright slid his 6-foot-5 frame over the bar and cleared 6 feet… Read more >>

Making their mark: Plains' 4x400 relay, Mount Pulaski's Taylor capture first place in Class 1A CHARLESTON - It was a bumpy road to the state finals for Pleasant Plains High School boys 4x400-meter relay, but at the … Read more >>

New Berlin barber retires by cutting first client's hair NEW BERLIN -- Jerry Horn received the first haircut barber Dennis "Denny" Nordike gave someone more than 50 years ago.On… Read more >>

Langfelder expects competition, but nobody's running yet When Springfield Mayor Jim Langfelder won the nonpartisan primary in March 2015, paving the way to winning his first ter… Read more >>

Painter, Plains smother Quincy Notre Dame to win baseball sectional crown PLEASANT PLAINS - Sharp from the outset, Pleasant Plains High School junior TJ Painter kept opposing hitters off balance… Read more >>

Could medical marijuana help fight opioid abuse? It's complicated Tom Utley says medical marijuana allowed him to reduce his use of prescription painkillers by 98 percent over the past y… Read more >>

Plan for Springfield casino floated again, but won't be part of expansion this year A Springfield lobbyist and developer is once again promoting the idea of a casino for downtown Springfield coupled with … Read more >>

Former SIU football player hailed as hero teacher in school shooting NOBLESVILLE, Ind. - An Indiana middle school student armed with two handguns opened fire inside his science classroom F… Read more >>

For the first time, Southeast will have no Mr. McLaughlin teaching Next year, for the first time, there will not be a McLaughlin teaching at Southeast High School. Greg McLaughlin, the ch… Read more >>

Police: Springfield woman arrested after running over another woman with car A Springfield woman was charged Friday with aggravated battery after she allegedly hit another woman with a vehicle twic… Read more >>

Springfield man facing sexual abuse, trafficking charges A Springfield man has been indicted on multiple charges of sexual abuse and trafficking after police say he forced an un… Read more >>

Downstate lawmakers propose reinstating death penalty A bipartisan group of downstate lawmakers have introduced a bill that would reinstate the death... Read more >>

Illinois House divided on allowing police drone surveillance at events

This story was updated at 9:30 a.m. May 26 to correct the name of the lawmaker who spoke about the Las Vegas shootings. …

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Officer appears on 'Today' to discuss Dixon school shooting DIXON - The school resource officer authorities say stopped a gunman who began firing inside an Illinois high school say… Read more >>

Restaurant review: Scoop du Jour Address: 95 W. Plummer Blvd., Chatham (former Edgar's Coffee House next to Goodwill)Phone number: 697-8327 Facebook page… Read more >>

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