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Springfield High reigns over Eisenhower
Saturday's rain made sure that the Memorial Stadium turf was going to be messy and muddy, especially after the beating i…
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'Last Chance U' star talks to Springfield High football team
Brittany Wagner, star of the Netflix series "Last Chance U" made an appearance Saturday at Springfield High School where…
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Southeast High School grads, staff reflect on past 50 years
The Springfield School District's youngest high school, Southeast, turns 50 this year.To mark the occasion, alumni are p…
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Illini fade at Iowa after promising start
IOWA CITY, Iowa - Once again, Iowa was letting a supposedly overmatched opponent hang around.A couple of big plays - one…
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Analysis: In 2016, Springfield dined out a lot, bought less stuff
Blame the state budget, online competition or both, but traditional sales tax collections in Springfield continue to fal…
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A La Carte: Chicago-area burger bar looks for Springfield franchisee
Chicago chef Michael Kornick announced plans this week to offer franchise rights to DMK BURGER BAR, with Springfield amo…
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Local business notes: Specialty shops follow big-box exits from Springfield
Specialty retailers are moving in along WABASH AVENUE as big-box stores move out, including the latest mix of fitness, b…
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Soggy weather, venue change don't deter Luke Bryan fans
The light rainfall and puddles of water didn't deter Luke Bryan fans as they crowded onto the Illinois State Fairgrounds…
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Rochester topples SHG to move to 7-0
ROCHESTER - Rochester High School did what few teams can: shut down the lethal Sacred Heart-Griffin run game.But the Roc…
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Kidzeum on schedule for June 2018 opening
Kidzeum of Health and Science is just months away from opening after nine years of fundraising totaling $6.9 million.Con…
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SJ-R Podcast: Talking hits and stinkers with Front Row Movie Reviews
This week, we bring on Craig McFarland and Jeremy Goeckner from Front Row Movie Reviews to recap the summer movie season…
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Springfield trying vouchers for next hazardous waste collection
Want to properly get rid of the old paint, gasoline and other hazardous chemicals sitting around your garage, but not si…
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Police issue traffic information for Luke Bryan concert
Illinois State Police on Friday issued traffic information for people attending tonight's Luke Bryan country music conce…
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Week 7 high school football: Get Friday's final scores right here
The seventh week of the high school football season is here.
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SHG defense to be tested by Baker, Rochester offense
Rochester High School quarterback Nic Baker reminds longtime Sacred Heart-Griffin coach Ken Leonard of a certain former …
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