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Pritzker urges locals to act before state steps in to control COVID-19 spread
With coronavirus numbers continuing to move in the wrong direction, Gov.
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Rep. Davis tests positive for COVID-19

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SEA: District 186 needs to have comprehensive plan in place “for safe return” of students, teachers

The head of the Springfield Education Association said he doesn't think School District 186 has put into place a complete plan "for the safe return of students and staff.

 
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Beardstown man faces additional child pornography charges

A Beardstown man has had four additional charges of child pornography filed against him.

New Wednesday test site open at State Fairgrounds

A new drive-thru COVID-19 testing site is now operating on Wednesdays at the Illinois State Fairgrounds, officials said.

 
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City council passes anti-racism resolution without changes requested by mayor, NAACP

The Springfield City Council approved an "anti-racism, anti-violence and anti-hatred" resolution Tuesday, but not before a spat that put Mayor Jim Langfelder and Springfield NAACP President Teresa Haley at odds with a majority of the council.

Springfield man arrested in drug raid

A Springfield man with an extensive arrest record was charged with three drug charges after a controlled buy on Tuesday.

Restaurant review: Papa Frank’s

Name: Papa Frank'sAddress: 4111 Wabash Ave.

SIU Medicine’s Mellinger named chair of American Board of Surgery

The American Board of Surgery has named Dr. John D.

Virus testing in the US is dropping, even as deaths mount

An Associated Press analysis found that the number of tests per day slid 3.6% over the past two weeks to 750,000, with the count falling in 22 states.