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Health department cites restaurants for face covering, table spacing violations

Inspectors from the Sangamon County Department of Public Health cited two restaurants over the weekend for employees not wearing face coverings.

Springfield man dead in shooting in Montgomery County Sunday

A Springfield man is dead in a shooting in Witt in Montgomery County Sunday evening. Montgomery County Sheriff Rick Robbins said Jason S.

 
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Navy investigates video of dogs attacking Kaepernick fill-in

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D186 school board takes up plan at Monday’s meeting

The Springfield School District 186 board will vote on a hybrid/blended instruction at its virtual meeting Monday evening.

 
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Pritzker launches $5M wear a mask campaign

With COVID-19 cases on the rise, Illinois will launch a new $5 million ad campaign to once again try to convince people to wear masks in public.

D186 board votes for hybrid/blended model after spirited discussion; new student start date will be August 31

After nearly three-and-a-half hours, the Springfield School District 186 board voted to start the school year with a hybrid/blended instruction.

Virus relief bill remains up in air as negotiations resume

WASHINGTON - Slow, grinding negotiations on a huge COVID-19 relief bill are set to resume Monday afternoon, but the path forward promises to be challenging and time is already growing short.

Isaias regains hurricane strength heading for Carolinas

Coastal residents secured patio furniture, ferry operators completed evacuations on the Outer Banks, and officials passed out sandbags and offered car space in elevated garages Monday as Isaias marched northward, forecast to hit the Carolinas as a minimal hurricane.

Afghan troops retake prison attacked by IS group; 29 killed

Afghan troops retake prison attacked by IS group; 29 killed By RAHMAT GUL and RAHIM FAIEZ Associated Press JALALABAD, Afghanistan (AP) - Afghan forces retook a prison in the country's east on Monday afternoon, following an hours-long gunbattle a day after the facility was targeted by Islamic State militants in an attack that killed 29 people.