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Riverton schools, park board speak against Lumber Lane TIF
Taxing bodies affected by a proposed 40-acre tax increment financing district originally devised to lure a lumberyard to…
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Patti Blagojevich revises history in op-ed as husband seeks Trump commutation
CHICAGO - Patti Blagojevich, the wife of imprisoned former Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich who is seeking a commutation fr…
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Local farm groups, politicians give Trump tariff relief plan low marks
President Donald Trump's administration's $12 billion plan to aid farmers affected by tariffs resulting from Trump's tra…
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A roundup of recent unsolved missing persons cases in the Springfield area
The Morgan County Sheriff's Department's announcement this week that they're looking for a missing "medically endangered…
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Springfield man found guilty of attempted murder
TAYLORVILLE - A Christian County jury on Monday found a Springfield man guilty of attempted murder stemming from a shoot…
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Desire for outdoor amenities grows among homeowners
Home is no longer just about personal retreat and comfort - more and more, we are seeing people place a high value on how well it can serve and entertain family and friends. According to real estate agents across the mid-Atlantic, outdoor...
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Springfield men charged after suspected meth lab found
Two Springfield men face several charges after a suspected methamphetamine lab was found in their home last week.John C.…
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Access, bias are issues for women in Illinois politics and public service
Barriers to women running for office in local elections throughout Illinois has emerged as one of the issues facing wome…
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Springfield motel resident charged with arson after weekend fire
A woman who listed her home address as the Stevenson Inn was charged Monday for setting fire to one of the motel's rooms…
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Trump traveling to Granite City steel mill; Rauner won't be there
GRANITE CITY - President Donald Trump will be visiting an Illinois steel mill that is boosting production as he faces op…
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No prosecutor for 18 months? An embarrassment, Darin LaHood says
As the pages on the calendar fly by, U.S. Rep. Darin LaHood's rhetoric is heating up about the lack of a top prosecutor …
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Mark Janus leaving state job, joining Illinois Policy Institute
The state worker behind the lawsuit that led to the U.S. Supreme Court decision that eliminated "fair share" fees paid b…
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Peacekeepers honor Chatham officer's child, trooper
Hundreds of motorcycle and Jeep enthusiasts revved their engines in and around Springfield Sunday afternoon for 15th ann…
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Empty lot dedicated to fallen Springfield fire investigator up for sale
The Rev. Bill Burton has seen his share of tax lien sale signs.Burton, who has served as pastor of Asbury United Methodi…
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Can't fight this feeling: REO Speedwagon voted Illinois' top musicians
They started as a University of Illinois garage band and reached the heights of arena rock. Now the members of REO Speed…
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Chamber study: CWLP operating 'uneconomically'
A never-before-released study commissioned by the Greater Springfield Chamber of Commerce claims that City Water, Light …
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