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Friday, March 22, 2019

SIU poll: Pritzker gets mixed reviews; Madigan rates lower than Trump

Little more than two months after his inauguration, Democratic Gov. J.B. Pritzker is drawing mixed reviews from state re…

Web video leads to weapon charges against Springfield man

A Springfield man was charged with aggravated unlawful use of a weapon Wednesday after the Sangamon County Sheriff's Off…

Shinedown to play Illinois State Fair Aug. 17

Rock band Shinedown will headline the Illinois State Fair Grandstand on Aug. 17, the final Saturday night of the 2019 fa…

Four versions of legal sports betting bill filed by state rep

In an effort to kick-start discussions on legal sports betting in Illinois, state Rep. Mike Zalewski has filed four diff…

Two LLCC trustee seats up for grabs

Two seats representing parts of Springfield on the Lincoln Land Community College Board of Trustees are being contested …

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Betty Montgomery: Preparing the garden for spring

Now that the days are getting longer and the temperature is warming up a little, it is time to start thinking about tidying up your garden and getting it ready to plant. Garden centers are starting to bring in wonderful perennials, shrubs, and...

City, south side Walmart close to resolution on improper truck parking

After tussling for more than a year, the city of Springfield and Walmart appear headed toward a resolution on large truc…

Minimum nurse-staffing mandates benefit nurses, patients, report says

Research in California and other states shows that mandatory limits on the number of patients a registered nurse can car…

Bernard Schoenburg: Dying or a great place - candidates see Springfield differently

With less than two week to go before Springfield voters decide who will be mayor for the next four years, the candidates…

Riverton hopes battery puts charge into softball season

RIVERTON - A glance at last year's All-Sangamo Conference softball first team reveals plenty of senior talent. But only …

House Republicans call proposed abortion legislation 'extreme'

On the same day a large crowd of anti-abortion protesters crowded into the Illinois Capitol, House Republicans on Wednes…

Illinois State Museum exhibit looks at the art of tattoos

African masks, a cast of a smoking pipe and a scratching tool will be among displayed objects that will help tell the st…

23 Springfield diocese priests named in Illinois clergy abuse report

Nearly 400 Roman Catholic clergy members publicly accused of sexual misconduct with minors in Illinois - including 23 fr…

Not guilty pleas from Springfield man charged in deputy's killing

ROCKFORD - Sitting in a wheelchair and dressed in dark green jail scrubs, a Springfield man pleaded not guilty on Wednes…

Medical marijuana growers can meet demand for recreational pot, study commissioned by growers says

CHICAGO - Existing growers of Illinois' medical marijuana crop would be able to meet demand for recreational pot in Illi…

Ted Wise mixed intensity and positivity; longtime SHG assistant football coach passed away Monday at 65

Ted Wise loved the game of football.The Sacred Heart-Griffin High School assistant football coach loved people even more…

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