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Wednesday, December 26, 2018

Stratton bringing love of mediation to lieutenant governor's office

Juliana Stratton, who will take the oath of office as Illinois' lieutenant governor on Jan. 14, hopes to bring her profe…

Lincoln mayor: 'Relaxed' balloon show will return in 2019

LINCOLN - The hot air balloons will return to Lincoln next summer, the city's mayor has announced.Mayor Seth Goodman, al…

Interfaith breakfast builds community, raises money for at-risk kids

When the Temple B'rith Sholom started hosting its annual Holiday Interfaith Breakfast 16 years ago, its original purpose…

Illinois Ag director Raymond Poe ready to enjoy retirement

Illinois Department of Agriculture Director Raymond Poe, who was in the Illinois House for two decades before being name…

Tourists frustrated by closure of Lincoln Home amid dispute over border wall

Palatine residents John Park and his wife, Katarina Lee, made a special trip to Springfield with their sons, ages 23 and…

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Before and after: 13 stunning room transformations

Someone to Know: Glen Holliday builds intricate wood structures

CARLINVILLE -- Glen Holliday began building intricate woodworking in miniature with a dollhouse he made for his daughter…

Local pastors put their own touches on Christmas sermons

The Rev. Tom Christell Jr. admitted it's difficult keeping the Christmas sermon fresh.With this being his last year in t…

For Illinois farmers, record harvests - and uncertainty

The agriculture industry waits and sees hope in thawing of trade tensions with China

Will PORTA, Williamsville set holiday pace at Williamsville again?

Petersburg PORTA High School and Williamsville are the Nos. 1 and 2 seeds, respectively, for the 25th annual Williamsvil…

Friend-in-Deed delivers to needy Springfield families

When Sacred Heart-Griffin High School boys basketball coach Timothy Allen sought to find a team-building event that woul…

Statehouse Insider: Sorry Illinois, Nevada beat you to a majority female legislature

Remember the Anti-Harassment, Equality and Access panel that was formed to recommend ways for the state's political part…

Selling expendable Lincoln-collection items won't erase debt

The acquisition of 1,500 documents and artifacts for the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum a decade ago fi…

Local Business Notes: Old Capitol Goods to close Jan. 31

As the owner of OLD CAPITOL GOODS, 2 S. Old State Capitol Plaza, Dana Homann has seen people from all walks of life, lur…

Man shot near Washington Park Saturday morning

A 26-year old man suffered a gunshot wound to the leg Saturday morning after another man opened fire on his car near Was…

Sonrise Donuts sign purchase part of larger plan to market Route 66

With the 100th birthday of Route 66 coming up in 2026, the city of Springfield knows it needs to get itself ready to mar…

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