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7 Jul, 2020
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Luciano: Bruno the bear tranquilized in Missouri
Bruno the bear, whose interstate wanderlust has inspired an international legion of followers, was tranquilized in Missouri Sunday.
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Freeport man identified as Sunday shooting victim

FREEPORT - Laterryon C.

Statue of St. Mother Teresa at Blessed Sacrament ‘a sign of radical generosity’

A bronze statue of St. Mother Teresa of Calcutta has a new home in a courtyard between Blessed Sacrament Catholic School and Church.

 
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Shots fired at SPD officer at First, Cedar streets

Springfield Police are investigating an incident late Sunday during which shots were fired at a Springfield police officer.

McGorray, Keating poised to take on Scherer in 96th

The November ballot in the 96th House District race could give voters three choices, with an appointed Republican joining Rep.

 
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Teachers have their own concerns as District 186 grapples with in-person learning

Jill Friday spent 10 years teaching for Illinois Virtual High School. Among her students were a U.S. Olympic athlete and a terminally ill teenager.

State revenues down $1.1 billion in last fiscal year

Illinois revenues took a $1.1 billion hit during the just-concluded fiscal year, the result of the economic chaos caused by the COVID-19 virus.

White woman charged after racist Central Park confrontation

NEW YORK - A white woman who called the police during a videotaped dispute with a Black man over her walking her dog without a leash in Central Park was charged Monday with filing a false police report.

Fire in Staunton leaves family homeless

A fire Sunday left a family of five homeless in Staunton in Macoupin County. The call came in just after noon on Sunday.

Rep. Arthur Turner, deputy majority leader in the House, announces retirement

State Rep.