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Cubs hold off Brewers, boost division lead to four games
MILWAUKEE - Daniel Murphy and Kyle Schwarber homered to back a solid start from Jose Quintana, and the Chicago Cubs held…
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Matt Adams' two homers help Cardinals edge Nationals
WASHINGTON - Matt Adams homered twice against his former team who traded him last month, Marcell Ozuna tied his career-h…
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Bernard Schoenburg: GOP term limits on books but a long way off
Gov. BRUCE RAUNER has been pushing for legislative and state officer term limits, but a few years before he won his race…
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Jay Leno wants to make everyone laugh
Four years after handing over the reins of the "Tonight Show," Jay Leno's life hasn't changed all that much.The 68-year-…
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Lake Springfield drowning victim remembered as 'hero'
In the eyes of his daughters Kami and Kiara, there was nothing Peter Sidener couldn't do. The 51-year-old laborer was a …
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On trend: Tips for laying wall tiles
Wall tile is trendy, that's for sure. It's both practical and luxurious for kitchens and bathrooms. In fact, good-looking tile can add a fashion-forward note...
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Emotional hearing expected Oct. 26 in Watkins custody case
VIRGINIA - An 11-year-old girl who has been at the center of an eight-year visitation and custody battle could be given …
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Rauner talks term limits, doesn't address Durkin's tenure
Gov. Bruce Rauner appeared with one lawmaker and three legislative candidates in Springfield Wednesday as each signed a …
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Annual Oak Ridge Cemetery historical walk to take on Bicentennial theme
This year's annual historical walking tour through Oak Ridge Cemetery will take visitors back to 1818, when Illinois bec…
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Southern Illinois University sees continued enrollment drop
CARBONDALE - Enrollment is continuing a steep decline at Southern Illinois University's Carbondale campus, with nearly 1…
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528 District 186 students sent home for no physicals, shots
More than 500 students were sent home from Springfield Public Schools on Tuesday after missing the deadline to submit re…
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Council approves rules to encourage local labor on city construction projects
Springfield City Council members unanimously voted Tuesday to strengthen an ordinance that encourages contractors to hav…
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Flu shot clinics scheduled for Sangamon, Menard counties
Flu shots will be offered on a walk-in basis and during a series of one-day clinics by the Sangamon County Department of…
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Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel won't run again
CHICAGO - In a surprise announcement, Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel said Tuesday that he would abandon his effort to seek a…
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Hints emerge of a possible Bergner's comeback
Could Bergner's be making a comeback?The department store chain, which shut down the rest of its locations - including t…
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Springfield police officer, barbers team up to help kids
What started out as an idea to offer free back-to-school haircuts morphed into a community party along Clear Lake Avenue…
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