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Hot beef sundae, turtle funnel cake win top prizes at Illinois State Fair food contest
For the first time ever, two food vendors were crowned winners of Golden Abe's Fantastic Fair Food Competition at the Il…
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A La Carte: Springfield restaurant expected to appear in new TV series
A new reality show series, "American Road Trip," has added Springfield to its itinerary with at least one local restaura…
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Springfield woman gets 28 years for murder of girlfriend
A Springfield woman who pleaded guilty to first-degree murder and admitted to stabbing her girlfriend 39 times in a rage…
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Winning entries in Illinois State Fair Twilight Parade named
Here are the winning entries of the 2018 Illinois State Fair Twilight Parade:• Governor's Sweepstakes Award: Stat…
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Twilight Parade kicks off 2018 Illinois State Fair
For many people in Springfield like Diana Smith, the annual Illinois State Fair Twilight Parade is a family tradition.
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Home Help: 5 tips to help keep pests from attending your backyard party
Tip of the week5 tips to help keep pests from attending your backyard party
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South side Walmart fine for truck parking upped to $50,000
Claiming Walmart has not done anything about large trucks parking improperly in its lot, an administrative court hearing…
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Restaurant review: Boone's Saloon
Address: 301 W. Edwards St. Phone number: 679-3752 Website: http://www.boonessaloon.com/ Hours: 11-1 a.m. Monday-Friday,…
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Rauner says AG should prosecute Madigan
Gov. Bruce Rauner Thursday said the state's attorney general should be prosecuting House Speaker Michael Madigan, althou…
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Rauner signs bill aiming to bring state jobs back to Springfield
Legislation aimed at bringing state jobs back to Springfield was signed into law Thursday by Gov. Bruce Rauner.House Bil…
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Butter Cow spelling error will be fixed
Unfortunately, butter doesn't have a spell-check function.The superintendent of the Illinois State Fair's Dairy Building…
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Bernard Schoenburg: Sangamon County Democrats get 'blue wave' funds
The Sangamon County Democratic Party has gotten something tangible from the "blue wave" push to elect Democrats across t…
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Osaka restaurant owner accused of tax evasion
A federal grand jury returned an indictment Wednesday against the owner of Osaka Japanese Restaurant, charging him with …
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Butter Cow makes debut in Illinois State Fair Dairy Building
The Illinois State Fair's famed Butter Cow made its debut Wednesday, a day before the fair opens.For the third straight …
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Illinois State Fair: Twilight Parade, ribbon-cutting highlight opening day
It's opening day of the 2018 Illinois State Fair. Here's what you need to know.Ribbon-cuttingGov. Bruce Rauner and other…
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SJ-R Podcast: Illinois State Fair preview with manager Luke Sailer
Carla Jimenez sits down with State Fair Manager Luke Sailer to talk about what fairgoers can expect for the 2018 Illinoi…
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