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State Journal-Register
9 Oct, 2020
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‘They took an amazing person;’ 2 charged in death of Jacksonville man
For 13 grueling months, LaLonna Jackson of Jacksonville wondered who would have taken the life of her 23-year-old son Alex.
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Memorial’s Festival of Trees will go virtual

Memorial's Festival of Trees will go virtual this year because of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Glenwood High School students who are part of hybrid model will return to campus on Nov. 16

Glenwood High School students who are part of the hybrid model will be returning to classrooms sooner than they thought.

 
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MacMurray College archives will go to Jacksonville museum

JACKSONVILLE - Tiffany Warmowski was on the hunt around the now-shuttered MacMurray College Thursday for items for the Jacksonville Area Museum.

Durkin says Welch took a ‘dive’ for Madigan

House Republican Leader Jim Durkin Thursday accused the Democratic chair of a committee investigating House Speaker Michael Madigan of taking a "dive" to protect the speaker.

 
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Another 45 COVID-19 cases reported in Sangamon County

Sangamon County reported 45 new cases of COVID-19 Thursday, although none of the new cases required hospitalization.

New owner to reopen The Feed Store

Farewells to The Feed Store this summer appear to have been premature.

Sheriff’s deputies searching for missing Pleasant Plains man

The Sangamon County Sheriff's Office is searching for a missing Pleasant Plains man. The missing person is Ronald R.

Metro East area closer to having virus mitigations lifted

Region 4 of the state's COVID-19 mitigation plan saw its test positivity rate dip again Thursday, putting it one day away from having mitigations lifted if the downward trend continues.

‘There’s a fire about him’: Illini QB Brandon Peters ready for the next step

CHAMPAIGN - A year ago, Brandon Peters was simply trying to do with University of Illinois what he could not do at Michigan: lead a Big Ten Conference offense.