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Orioles rip Nova, White Sox to end skid
BALTIMORE - During a season already littered with poor pitching performances and lopsided defeats, the Baltimore Orioles…
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Edmonson, Rochester hang on for key baseball win over U-High
ROCHESTER - Once again, Rochester High School is alone atop the Central State Eight Conference baseball standings.Just l…
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Quintana, Baez spark Cubs past Dodgers 7-2
CHICAGO - Jose Quintana pitched seven crisp innings in his third straight win, and the Chicago Cubs used a fast start to…
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Cyclones, Senators tied atop City Series entering final day
The City Series baseball title will come down to the final day after pitching dominated the penultimate day.Springfield …
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DeJong, Molina lift Cardinals over Brewers 4-3
ST. LOUIS - Paul DeJong hit a tiebreaking, leadoff homer in the eighth inning, Yadier Molina had three hits and two RBIs…
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My quartz countertop has lost its shine. How do I get it back?
Q: Our bathroom was renovated in late 2015. We installed a quartz vanity countertop, I think Caesarstone. When it was new, it was fairly shiny - not a full gloss finish, but the equivalent of a semi-gloss. It has dulled...
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SHS grad Mike Jasinski scours West Coast for potential L.A. Chargers
Mike Jasinski will be an observer when the NFL Draft commences on Thursday. He will have played an important role in the…
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Vehicle pulled over for drug investigation crashes; two injured
Two Springfield men involved in a two-vehicle accident at the intersection of Dirksen Parkway and South Grand Avenue wer…
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Welch urges Illinois Senate passage of corporate board diversity bill
State Rep. Emanuel "Chris" Welch urged the Illinois Senate on Tuesday to act quickly on his bill that would require all …
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Woman shot after son called 'snitch' by Springfield police officer files lawsuit
A Springfield woman who was shot three times on the front porch of her home last year just days after a Springfield...
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Local vigil to honor victims of Sri Lanka bombings
The local interfaith community will hold a vigil on Wednesday to honor the victims of the Easter Sunday bombings in Sri …
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Davis: Use money in presidential campaign fund to fight pediatric cancer
Legislation introduced by U.S. Rep. Rodney Davis, R-Taylorville, would eliminate the Presidential Election Campaign fund…
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Monarch conservation action plan presented, pollinator plot revealed in Earth Day event
An action plan and a new pollinator habitat unveiled Monday near the Illinois Department of Agriculture building at the …
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At 100 days, Pritzker excited, hopeful on agenda
With today marking the 100th day of Gov. J.B. Pritzker's first term, the governor says he's had some "pretty big wins" l…
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Most Chicago pro sports teams are all-in on sports betting - if their leagues get a cut
Professional sports teams historically have taken an arm's-length approach to gambling, but after a U.S. Supreme Court r…
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Someone to know: Frank Butterfield and his uniquely, '80-inspired decorated home
Why you should know him: Frank Butterfield heads the Springfield office for the historic preservation nonprofit, Landmar…
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