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Menorah lighting ceremony includes remembrance of Pittsburgh synagogue victims
Dr. Marc Garfinkel of Springfield said he was "sad and angry at the same time" when he found out about the Oct. 27 attac…
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Tornado victim hopes to rebuild, though the 'hits keep coming'
TAYLORVILLE - After being struck by lightning in 2017, Steven Tirpak suffered another blow from a force beyond his contr…
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City of Springfield secures $22 million grant for continuing rail project
The city of Springfield has secured a $22 million federal grant that will allow construction to begin on a new stage of …
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Defense tops to-do list for Illinois coach Lovie Smith
CHAMPAIGN - University of Illinois football coach Lovie Smith knows he has quite the offseason ahead of him.His team end…
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As Michigan legalizes pot, the race is on with Illinois for 1st commercial sales in Midwest
When Michigan legalized possession of marijuana Thursday, the drug joined craft beers, perfect summers and the Upper Pen…
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Gifts ideas that are sure to warm the host's heart
We love home gifts for the holidays because, functional or decorative, they can either be put to use for holiday parties (think serving stands, champagne glasses and audio equipment) or simply add to that cozy "hygge" feel we're looking for...
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Tornado updates: One-stop shop for victim assistance opens Friday
Several state and local agencies and charitable organizations will be at Taylorville Christian Church on Friday and Satu…
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Ex-priest accused of abuse employed by CWLP
City attorney says situation is 'under review'
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Transportation officials: Illinois gas tax increase is needed
Just a few days after Illinois marked 200 years of statehood, state officials and experts attempted to sketch out its fu…
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Ohio State rallies past Illinois 77-67
CHICAGO - Keyshawn Woods scored 12 of his 18 points in the second half, Kaleb Wesson added 13 and No. 19 Ohio State rall…
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Bernard Schoenburg: Bush remembered in Springfield as warm, gracious
President GEORGE H.W. BUSH is being remembered as warm and gracious by people in Springfield who interacted with him.The…
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Alumni's daughters among over 120 cast in 'The Nutcracker'
Thirty years ago in December as a 17-year-old, Kim Leistner Root performed the role of Dew Drop in the Springfield Balle…
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Southeast ranked second in first AP Class 3A basketball poll
The top of the first Associated Press Class 3A boys basketball top-10 poll of the 2018-19 is exactly how the 2017-18 sea…
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Taylorville takes a break from tornado cleanup for a ballgame
TAYLORVILLE - Kevin Breckenridge was tired Tuesday evening, but not tired enough to stay away from Dolph Stanley Court a…
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Children can visit Lopez in jail, judge says
Adam Lopez, a Springfield School Board member charged with theft and financially exploiting the elderly, had a court hea…
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Taylorville to open Volunteer Reception Center for tornado recovery
Taylorville officials have established a formal process for volunteers wanting to help with tornado cleanup and recovery…
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