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The Gold(schmidt) standard
PITTSBURGH - With the bases loaded with no outs in a one-run game and Pittsburgh All-Star first baseman Josh Bell walkin…
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Shawn Gregory sworn in as Ward 2 alderman
With his grandmother at his side and three of his children looking on, Shawn Gregory was sworn in as Ward 2 alderman in …
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LLCC recognizes Clark, Walker
Lincoln Land Community College has announced Katryel Clark and Spencer Walker as recipients of the 2019 Dick Dhabalt Ath…
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Error leaves Dejà Vu with skimpy tax bill
Dejà Vu, an adult entertainment club in Springfield, got stripped-down property-tax bills for two years because of …
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Paris Cleaners shutting down in Springfield after 110 years
Paris Cleaners, a dry-cleaning business that has operated in Springfield for 110 years, will close its two locations.Nin…
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How to create a mini outdoor retreat
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Illinois pension buyout program savings fall short
A pension buyout program offered to participants in the three largest state retirement systems in an effort to save Illi…
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Pritzker calls for political civility, defeat of Trump
Gov. J.B. Pritzker said Tuesday that civility has to return to the nation's politics, but he doesn't see that happening …
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Steve Kimbro to retire as Nokomis coach after next season
Steve Kimbro's 39th season as Nokomis High School boys basketball coach will be his last.Kimbro said Tuesday he will ret…
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Davis backs boost in Medicare funding for doctor training programs
A proposed boost in federally funded slots for physicians completing specialty training programs would mean better care …
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Gun dealer: New Illinois law will 'put a hammer' on us
One local gun dealer called a new Illinois law requiring his business to get a state license "another state tax they've …
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Police still seeking info on woman apparently hit by vehicle in Chatham
A woman who appeared to have been struck by a vehicle at the Chatham Sweetcorn Festival late Saturday has been identifie…
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'He kept it real': Family remembers Kamerion Rice at fundraiser
Karlous Perry said he and his cousin, Kamerion Rice, were supposed to get matching tattoos.Myleyiah Jefferson said Rice,…
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Extra revenue from graduated tax would come mostly from Chicago, suburbs
CHICAGO - Democratic Gov. J.B. Pritzker has pitched his graduated-rate income tax plan by emphasizing that only a tiny s…
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Former St. Louis Cardinal Ray Lankford comes back where it all began in Springfield
It may have begun in Los Angeles for Ray Lankford, but the 2018 St. Louis Cardinals Hall of Fame inductee began his path…
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Illinois Republicans pull 'jihad squad' post after criticism
CHICAGO - Top leaders of the Illinois Republican Party launched an effort at damage control Sunday after a social media …
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