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Hillsboro girls making postseason run with improved team chemistry
Make no mistake, the Hillsboro High School girls basketball team would not be in Monday night's Super-Sectional game wit…
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SHG senior hopes to empower others with her photography
Editor's note: This is the second in a series of stories about local teen artists.Liz Donelan's photography career began…
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Someone to Know: Meet Tom Fitch, historian
Historian Tom Fitch wants people to tell him stories so that he can learn from them. A former volunteer with the Illinoi…
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Want to own a vacant lot in Springfield? They're going for $500
When Madeline Huffman bought her house eight years ago, she knew she wanted the two lots next door that had condemned ho…
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WQNA-FM back on airwaves
After being silenced since Jan. 24, radio station WQNA-FM, a cooperative between the Capital Area Career Center (CACC) a…
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Laundry do's and don'ts: Your dryer maintenance guide
What's wrong with the following sentence? "I just put my wash in the dryer and go to sleep." These were the words of a young relative who recently moved into an apartment with en suite laundry (yay!), after years of schlepping to...
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Truck carrying lunch meat slides off I-72
A semi-truck carrying lunch meat traveling eastbound on Interstate 72 slid off the highway and struck on a pole in the m…
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Aurora shooting victims ranged from intern to plant manager
CHICAGO - The victims of a disgruntled employee who opened fire at a suburban Chicago industrial warehouse were co-work…
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Glenwood's Mitch Hutmacher finishes runner-up at Class 2A state finals
CHAMPAIGN -- With Class 2A's top two 195-pound wrestlers bringing a combined record of 90-1 into their state championshi…
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Art Express gives people with dementia creative outlet
An art expression class for people with dementia and their care partners learned of a new way of creating art that even …
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Nation's first black priest from Quincy moving closer to sainthood
The Rev. Augustus Tolton escaped from slavery as a child and went on to become the nation's first black Catholic priest.…
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Pritzker to outline budget amid state's ongoing problems
Gov. J.B. Pritzker delivers his first budget proposal Wednesday to a state that may be unprepared for what the new gover…
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Teacher uses dance to buoy her through battle with brain tumor
Kim Drewes came up with the dance routine lying flat on her back in a hospital bed in Chicago, a little over a month aft…
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Statehouse Insider: Pritzker wins one but miffs Republicans
Gov. J.B. PRITZKER walked away with his first major victory of the legislative session, getting the minimum wage bill th…
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Schoenburg: LaRouche followers roiled Illinois Democrats in crazy 1986 race
If conspiracy theorist and perennial presidential candidate LYNDON LaROUCHE hadn't had a couple of followers with common…
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No substitute for Hayden Moore's contributions for Bulllets
WILLIAMSVILLE - His coach and teammates agree. Hayden Moore probably would be a starter for most boys basketball teams i…
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