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Haunted houses just one form of frights this month in Springfield
Creators of this year's Terror in Graveyard at the Menard County Fairgrounds say they've put together a show that gets c…
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Crimsons' Chappell learns valuable lessons in difficult season
JACKSONVILLE - Kam Chappell routinely turns to Abraham Lincoln for inspiration.There's plenty to admire about Lincoln, b…
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Restaurant review: Tacos Pepe - Express Taqueria
Address: 2661 Chatham RoadPhone: 391-4260Website: www.eatacospepe.com
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Lincoln's Wilson takes long path to state golf tournament
LINCOLN - The wait was excruciating.Lincoln High School senior Ali Wilson had just made a late charge on the final four …
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Woman, 68, injured in Springfield house fire dies
A woman injured in a house fire on Laconwood Drive Wednesday died after arriving at the hospital.Janet Collins, 68, was …
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AFSCME: Illinois prison-inmate assaults on officers up 51 percent
Staff assaults in Illinois prisons increased 51 percent in the last two years, the union representing corrections office…
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Cubs rally, hold off Nationals to reach third straight NLCS
WASHINGTON - The Chicago Cubs win whenever they need to, with whatever it takes, even a seven-out save by Wade Davis to …
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Springfield police: Shooting happened during robbery attempt
Springfield police said Thursday 19-year-old Alaysia Bennett was fatally shot last December in an attempted robbery.Two …
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Springfield Theatre Centre kicks off 70th season with classic 'Anything Goes'
The Springfield Theatre Center is kicking off its landmark 70th season with the classic "Anything Goes."Originally produ…
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Woman seriously injured in Springfield house fire
A Springfield woman suffered serious injuries Wednesday after a fire broke out in her home at 124 Laconwood Drive.Spring…
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Springfield, chamber cautious on economic development idea
Two key players in local economic development -- the city of Springfield and The Greater Springfield Chamber of Commerce…
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Two charged with murder in 2016 shooting of Springfield woman
Two people have been arrested in connection with a 10-month old investigation into the murder of a 19-year-old Springfie…
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In historic change, Boy Scouts to let girls in some programs
NEW YORK (AP) - Embracing a historic change, the Boy Scouts of America announced Wednesday plans to admit girls into the…
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Report: Springfield area's economic strategy must change
Springfield and Sangamon County must rethink economic development and job creation to reverse years of slowing tax reven…
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UIS announces $40 million fundraising campaign
A center that will study the legacy and lessons of Abraham Lincoln is just one of the goals of a new $40 million fundrai…
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