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27 Nov, 2019
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HCI Alternatives receives ‘same-site’ license for recreational pot sales
Medical-marijuana dispensaries operated by Ascend/HCI Alternatives in Springfield and Collinsville have received licenses to sell adult-use marijuana Jan. 1 and beyond at those same sites, state officials said Tuesday.
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Davis says Pelosi broke promise she denies making

A spokesman for U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi on Tuesday denied something that U.S. Rep.

Report calls for more Illinois EPA resources

A group of environmental experts Tuesday issued a report calling for renewed investment in the Illinois Environmental Protection Agency, saying it has been cut in recent years and needs more resources as the federal government rolls back protections.

Sheriff: Man who drove truck into lake threatened his wife

A Springfield man who drove his truck into Lake Springfield Sunday afternoon could soon be facing multiple charges.

Strong winds whip up Wednesday with precip chances through the weekend

There is a chance of precipitation for the Springfield area on Thanksgiving and through the weekend, but travelers to the north will encounter high winds and wintry weather just before Thanksgiving.

Springfield man arrested for armed robbery

A Springfield man connected with a robbery Saturday at the Sunroom Tanning Salon, 500 N. Dirksen Parkway, has been arrested by Sangamon County sheriff's deputies.

United Community Bank on Bruns Lane robbed

A second bank robbery within a week in Springfield occurred late Tuesday morning.

DIRT team makes arrest after controlled buys of drugs

A Springfield woman was arrested on multiple counts of manufacturing/delivery of a controlled substance and possession of a controlled substance after authorities made three controlled buys from her.

IPI: Look past the faces of Illinois corruption to see the larger problem

Illinois' faces of corruption are creating a Magic Eye poster of sorts. Remember those, that were popular in the '90s?

Dave Kinzer: Expensive gifts aren’t always best

Have you ever found the perfect Christmas gift for one of your kids, but then put it back on the shelf because it wasn't expensive enough?