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No. 22 USF starts slowly before rolling over Illinois
TAMPA, Fla. - Quinton Flowers threw for 280 yards and four touchdowns and No. 22 South Florida returned from a Hurricane…
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Springfield-area Bunco group keeps rolling for 70 years
The ringing of a bell three times signaled the start of Bunco, a game of dice played in rounds, at the home of Betty Fly…
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Lisa Madigan not seeking another term as attorney general
Illinois Attorney General Lisa Madigan changed the look of the statewide election in 2018 Friday, with a surprise announ…
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Southeast students return to class after 'viable' bomb threat
Southeast High School students were evacuated from their classrooms for about two hours Friday morning after the school …
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Week 4 high school football: Get tonight's final scores right here
The third week of the high school football season is here.
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Which Grandstand concerts made, lost the most money?
Country music is always a staple in the Illinois State Fair Grandstand concert lineup. But this year, two very different…
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Glenwood QB Luke Lehnen off to fast start
CHATHAM - Cole Hembrough is a believer in Chatham Glenwood High School sophomore quarterback Luke Lehnen.And Hembrough, …
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Memorial nurse's career journey goes 'viral' on Facebook
A Springfield woman's hard work to become a nurse has made her a viral sensation on Facebook.More than 100,000 people ha…
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Ruler Foods drops MacArthur Boulevard project
Ruler Foods has dropped plans for a discount grocery at MacArthur Boulevard and South Grand Avenue in Springfield a litt…
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Trout Steak Revival comes to annual SamJam music festival
CARLINVILLE - The Colorado-based quintet Trout Steak Revival might be considered outsiders in the bluegrass world.None o…
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District 186 budget includes $25,000 for Springfield High artificial turf field
A board member says the money is needed to cover pledges to the Booster Club that didn't come through.
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Illinois deaf commission director put on paid leave
The director of a state agency created to advocate for the state's more than 384,000 deaf residents has been placed on p…
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Tax hike revenues come in, but bill backlog remains the same
Revenue from the state income tax increase approved by lawmakers in July is coming into the state, but so far it hasn't …
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Junior Blues hope older, wiser roster leads to playoffs
In trying to solve the Rubik's Cube of getting the Springfield Junior Blues back to the North American Hockey League pla…
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UIS enrollment drops 8.7 percent compared to last year
Total enrollment at the University of Illinois Springfield decreased 8.7 percent compared to last fall, while the three-…
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