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Friday, December 22, 2017

Nativity scene is a treasure for late architect's daughter

Dorothy Ewing helped her architect father, the late Carl T. Meyer, put finishing touches on a nativity scene that has be…

Restaurant review: Blue Margaritas Mexican Bar & Grill

Address: 3151 Horizon DrivePhone: 670-1394Website: www.bluemargaritas.comCredit/debit cards accepted: YesHours: 11 a.m.-…

City to pay $333K in attorney's fees in panhandling case

A federal judge ordered this week the city of Springfield to pay about $333,800 to Chicago civil rights attorneys who re…

Virden man facing possible federal meth charges

A 34-year-old Virden man faces possible federal drug charges after police found 2.29 pounds of suspected methamphetamine…

Legacy Theatre hosts charity event with classic Christmas movies

In 1947, the iconic film "Miracle on 34th Street" released in theaters. This Saturday, 70 years later, Springfield movie…

Developer: $11.3 million needed to finish stalled downtown project

The future of a downtown Springfield historic restoration project already under construction for five years hinges on a …

Ozzy Erewele speeds to front for Springfield High girls

Ozzy Erewele had dreams of one day dunking the ball in high school.That day will never come, due to the hard reality tha…

Firefighters' board agrees to pay $9,000 toward traffic signal technology

An independent board made up of Springfield firefighters decided Wednesday to offer $9,000 toward a $105,000 system that…

Census: Illinois loses residents, falls to No. 6 most-populous state

Census figures released Wednesday show that Illinois lost the most residents of any state in the country between 2016 an…

Missing Purple Heart returned to Marine's family

A Purple Heart medal earned by an Elkhart native who was killed in action during the Vietnam War is back with his family…

City council votes to delay approval for comprehensive plan

After lobbying by developers, the Springfield City Council voted Tuesday to delay final approval for the city's

Rauner administration to appeal AFSCME step pay ruling

Gov. Bruce Rauner's administration will fight an appellate court ruling that it violated state law when it stopped award…

Illinois State Police cite Chatham teen for driving 107 mph

A 17-year-old Chatham boy was clocked driving 107 mph on Illinois 4 just before midnight Saturday, Illinois State Police…

'A shock': Judge John Schmidt dead at age 52

Appellate Judge John Schmidt died from natural causes early Tuesday morning, the Sangamon County coroner's office said.S…

13 questions with the Springfield Park District's Santa Claus

After about 40 years of portraying Santa Claus, Peter Hood has seen it all.Yes, he's been urinated on. And he avoided an…

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