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Governor's Mansion reopens to public on Saturday
Backers hope renovations turn neglected home into tourist destination
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Dunn to step down as Southern Illinois University president
CARBONDALE - Southern Illinois University says Randy Dunn is stepping down as the school's president.The school announce…
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County health department offering OD-reversal drug for free; Hy-Vee joins those selling it
Narcan, a drug that can reverse an overdose of heroin and other opioid drugs, is being distributed for free by the Sanga…
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State officials: Illinois was Russian hackers' target
State elections officials reiterated Friday that the state has taken steps to thwart the hacking of the state's election…
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Schock's public corruption trial set for Jan. 28
PEORIA - Former U.S. Rep. Aaron Schock will go to trial early next year on charges he abused his office for financial ga…
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Betty Montgomery: Consider adding vines and climbers to your garden
Looking for a new twist to your garden? How about adding a plant or two that climbs, rambles or descends? Vines will add a new twist and using them in different ways could be fun. A climber can cover a wall, will soften or hide a chain-link...
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McDonald's removing salads from 3,000 stores after illness
CHICAGO (AP) - McDonald's is stopping the sale of salads at 3,000 restaurants after people became sick from a parasite c…
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Murder charges filed against Springfield man
Murder charges have been filed against a Springfield man in connection with an incident that occurred last month near Ni…
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Restaurant review: Nico's Homestyle
Address: 751 S. Durkin Drive Phone: 993-8800 Website: nicoshomestyle.com Credit/debit cards accepted: Yes Hours: 6 a.m.-…
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Folker, Taylor take long routes to Drysdale titles at Bunn
The boys 16-17 championship match of the Drysdale Junior Golf Tournament nearly went the full 36 holes Thursday at Bunn …
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ALPLM will be Lincoln family burial books' final resting place
Angst over a contract between the city and the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum to house interment books …
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State mum on number of union opt-outs
Two weeks ago, the Rauner administration, in the wake of the U.S. Supreme Court decision in the Janus case, set up a web…
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Marshalls to open in Springfield
Marshalls, a discount clothing retailer, has signed a lease to become the latest tenant in a new shopping center constru…
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Springfield Homegoods store to open July 22
Home fashions retailer HomeGoods intends to open its Springfield location at 8 a.m. July 22.The 23,945-square-foot store…
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Six named to 2019 Order of Lincoln
A Springfield hospital executive, a former Illinois Supreme Court justice, a former Chicago Bulls player and a nationall…
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Final Drysdale golf results
THURSDAY'S FLIGHT CHAMPIONSHIPSAT BERGEN GOLF COURSEBoys 11-13 DivisionChampionship FlightRyan Suhre Def. Carter Etherid…
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