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'Code Red' dead: WICS will change name of weather alert
WICS-TV's general manager said Monday the Springfield television station will change the phrase it uses to label early s…
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County health department workers to picket after strike-authorization vote
Unionized workers at the Sangamon County Department of Public Health have planned an informational picket before Tuesday…
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Some criticize federal death-penalty trial in state that ended it
CHICAGO - A perplexed prospective juror at the trial of a former graduate student charged with kidnapping and killing a …
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As gambling expands, Illinois will study how many addicts it has
Illinois will finally conduct a thorough study of the gambling problem in the state - the first such survey in nearly 30…
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Top dogs: Two from Springfield nab honors as police canines
Sangamon County can claim some bragging rights from the United States Police Canine Association regional certification t…
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Dear Monty: Must a home be listed in the MLS to be for sale?
Reader question: Is it a requirement that a house is placed on the MLS to be listed for sale or not? What, if any, legal issues would be caused by offering on a home that's off the MLS but was on it recently? Should the seller's...
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Illinois lurches left in legislative session
After four years of fiscal austerity and the pro-business, anti-union agenda of former Republican Gov. Bruce Rauner, Ill…
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Durbin talks Mexico, flooding, cig taxes, abortion, Joe Crain
U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin on Sunday downplayed President Donald Trump's "historic gains" regarding implied new trade between…
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Spin Doctors to headline Old Capitol Blues & BBQ
The band Spin Doctors, known for their 1990s hits "Two Princes" and "Little Miss Can't Be Wrong," will headline the Old …
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Health Matters: Hospital price transparency - what does it mean to you?
In January, another piece of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA or "Obamacare") went into effect. The 2…
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Man in critical condition after shooting, crash near Old Rochester Road
A man was shot in a vehicle that appeared to have crashed through the gate of a business in the 2500 block of South Gran…
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Open house held at 1908 Race Riot site
The 1908 Springfield Race Riot has always been a part of Springfield resident Veronica Robison's family story.Growing up…
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Local businesses pull ads from TV 20 in support of Joe Crain
At least four local businesses have pulled their advertising from WICS-TV in support of meteorologist Joe Crain, who has…
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Medical-marijuana dispensaries, growers are gearing up for recreational sales
Medical-marijuana dispensaries in Springfield and Grandview and cultivation centers in Lincoln and Barry have begun to h…
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$122M in capital plan to make state Armory usable again
More than $100 million has been set aside for renovations at the Illinois State Armory in the hopes the historic - yet v…
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Bernard Schoenburg: County Democrats spurred Capital Township legislation
It turns out that the move by state Sen. ANDY MANAR, D-Bunker Hill, late in the legislative session to change...
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