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Suffocating defense gives Lanphier regional title win over Lincoln
ROCHESTER -- The basketball tradition at Lanphier High School is rich. One look in the trophy case tells a visitor that.…
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Democrats trade familiar jabs in Illinois governor debate
CHICAGO - Democratic Illinois governor candidates J.B. Pritzker, Chris Kennedy and Daniel Biss traded some familiar crit…
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Local Academy voter's pick: 'The Shape of Water'
While most people will turn to their television sets to tune in to the 90th Academy Awards this Sunday, members of the C…
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SHG prepares for 59th mostaccioli dinner
Now in its 59th year, the annual mostaccioli dinner at Sacred Heart-Griffin High School is more than just a fundraiser.J…
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Jr. Blues skate on as Springfield's longest-operating sports franchise
Many sports teams have come and gone in Springfield. Remember the baseball organizations - Class A Midwest League Sultan…
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Illinois State Fair names new manager
A 25-year-old southern Illinois native who has worked for the state Department of Agriculture for three years has been n…
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Under the Dome Podcast: Gun control, kids football, pot, Mark Janus
On this week's action-packed episode of Under the Dome:* Gun control: Lawmakers debated bill inside the Capitol and hund…
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Regional title on line for Southeast, MacArthur
Following Decatur MacArthur High School's win over Taylorville in the Class 3A MacArthur Regional semifinal Wednesday, a…
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Recreational marijuana referendum bill passes Senate
Voters would get to weigh in on whether Illinois should legalize recreational marijuana under a bill that passed the sta…
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The Beach Boys to play Robin Roberts Stadium in May
The Beach Boys will play a two-hour show at Robin Roberts Stadium to kick off Memorial Day weekend in what's being calle…
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Under-12 tackle football ban passes House committee
After hearing testimony from the loved ones of football players diagnosed with chronic traumatic encephalopathy, a bill …
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Former Dawson water clerk, treasurer accused of theft
A former water clerk and treasurer for the village of Dawson was charged Thursday with theft after prosecutors allege sh…
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Schoenburg: Cupich defers to Paprocki on Durbin's Communion status
Cardinal BLASE CUPICH of Chicago, who was in Springfield on Wednesday to push for gun control legislation, avoided injec…
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Restaurant review: Bernie & Betty's Pizza and Fine Food
Address: 1100 S. Spring St. Phone number: 528-1821 Website: search for Bernie & Betty's Pizza and Fine Food on Facebook …
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How to throw a star-studded, Champagne-filled, award-winning Oscar party
Best actor? Best picture? Best dressed?No one knows yet. This year's Academy Awards - likely to dazzle, infuriate and in…
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