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Wednesday, June 20, 2018

Illinois candidate apologizes for decade-old blackface photo

A candidate for the Illinois Senate has apologized for a decade-old photo from a Halloween party that depicts him dresse…

Double murder suspect formally charged

A 38-year old Springfield man was formally charged with four counts of first-degree murder Tuesday after allegedly killi…

80+ years later, Meredosia woman sees the opening of another new bridge

MEREDOSIA - It was a round-trip more than 80 years in the making when a single vehicle marked the first crossing of the …

Illinois politicians seek answers to family separations at border

Illinois politicians on both sides of the partisan divide say they are looking for a solution to the situation where U.S…

All four victims in KFC robbery treated and released

The four victims of Monday night's robbery of the Kentucky Fried Chicken, 1111 N. Ninth St., have been treated and relea…

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Gov. Rauner buys farm with one of his 'favorite people'

Gov. Bruce Rauner's office last week didn't provide details about property he said he purchased with a local farmer in S…

The extreme heat has caused portions of northbound Interstate 55 north of Springfield to buckle.Illinois State Police Sg…

Three injured in shooting at Springfield KFC

Three employees were hurt in a shooting at Kentucky Fried Chicken, 1111 N. Ninth St.Their injuries are non-life threaten…

More charges expected in double slayings

Charges could be filed as early as Tuesday afternoon against a 38-year-old Springfield area man arrested in connection w…

Big Lots wins bid to buy Springfield Toys R Us store

Big Lots, the discount retailer that sells furniture, food, decor and many more items, was the winning bidder in an auct…

Chatham man wins Illinois Bicentennial coin design contest

Hayden Schumer had a lot of history and symbolism to cram onto a commemorative coin for the state's bicentennial celebra…

Fire marshal says leave fireworks to professionals

As the Fourth of July gets closer, odds are that people in Springfield are going to start hearing the bangs of firecrack…

Rauner to consider allowing medical cannabis for opioid patients

Gov. Bruce Rauner soon will be asked to weigh in on a bill designed to avoid addiction to prescription painkillers and r…

Riverton's Justin Allgaier wins Xfinity race at Iowa

NEWTON, Iowa - Justin Allgaier won all three stages and the NASCAR Xfinity Series race Sunday at Iowa Speedway for his s…

Illinois to fund Medicaid preventive dental services for adults

Almost half a million low-income Illinoisans soon will be able to receive periodic exams and teeth cleanings while payin…

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