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Council shoots down redevelopment of old Bally Vaughn apartments
In a close vote Tuesday, Springfield City Council members shot down approving zoning for the redevelopment of the former…
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CS8 notebook: Ken Leonard trying to become winningest coach in Illinois history
The Leonard Bowl regularly has Central State Eight Conference implications.This year's edition has even more at stake.Sa…
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Springfield Shop 'n Saves to close if buyer isn't found soon
Springfield's two remaining Shop 'n Save grocery stores will shut down by the end of the year if a new owner isn't found…
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Fact check: Raoul ad makes false claim about Harold's stance on gay adoption
Editor's note: This is the latest article - reported and written by PolitiFact, operated in Illinois by the Better Gover…
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Gill presents first phase of District 186 facilities improvement plan
The first phase of the Springfield School District's proposed master plan to improve its facilities will prioritize secu…
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Dear Monty: Tips for dealing with real estate developers
Reader Question: My property on the east coast has been re-zoned to high density. I have received many solicitations from "developer's representatives." I suspect that they do not have my best interests in mind. What agents-real...
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Which Grandstand concerts made or lost the most money?
A year after the Illinois State Fair Grandstand concerts set a ticket-sales record and ended up nearly a quarter-million…
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Bon-Ton chains, including Bergner's, back in business online
The bankrupt Bon-Ton stores and its associated nameplates Bergner's, Boston Store, Carson's, Elder Beerman, Herberger's …
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Fact-Check: Erika Harold ad misleads in attacking opponent over property taxes
Editor's note: This is the latest in a periodic feature intended to verify the truthfulness of statements made by Illino…
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Appeals court upholds ruling to dismiss lawsuit against Illinois abortion funding law
A state appeals court Monday upheld a lower court decision that stopped efforts to overturn an Illinois law expanding st…
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Someone to know: Aruna Mathur started Asian Indian Women's Organization
Why you should know her: Aruna Mathur was born in India and came to Springfield in 1969 as a 22-year-old with a baby to …
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Springfield woman on pope's advisory group: Abuse crisis is 'game changer' for church
An advisory commission to Pope Francis which Springfield resident Teresa Morris Kettelkamp was appointed to earlier this…
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'Beyond the NICU' helps families thrive despite challenges
With the help of a registered nurse who visits her home and is available day and night by phone, Tracy Williams was able…
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30th annual Edwards Place Fine Art Fair draws crowd
Saturday and Sunday may have been the 30th annual Edwards Place Fine Art Fair, but it was Layl McDill's first time prese…
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Person critically injured in stabbing outside of Curve Inn
Local authorities are investigating after a person was stabbed outside of the Curve Inn, 3219 S. Sixth St., early Sunday…
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Voters pick Enrico Fermi, James Watson as top scientists in Illinois history
Enrico Fermi and James Watson - geniuses who explored the power of the atom and the building blocks of life - were voted…
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