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Leonards, prep stars honored at ceremony
The Leonards were the toast of the night at the end of the second annual State Journal-Register Best of Preps awards cer…
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Bears QB Mitchell Trubisky tells athletes to live in the moment
For the approximately 400 student-athletes at Friday's Capital Region Preps Best of Preps Banquet at the Bank of Springf…
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43 new citizens sworn in
A thousand miles away at the U.S.-Mexican border, parents and children sit in separate detention facilities for entering…
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Two-way starter Brewer leaves Rockets as all-star
Sean Brewer should have a nice football career ahead of him.A two-way starter on a pair of back-to-back state championsh…
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Janus decision put off until next week
A long-awaited U.S. Supreme Court ruling on public employee unions will wait a while longer.The court issued opinions in…
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4 DIY projects that can be done in a day
Think you don't have the time to tackle a home improvement project? Good news: There are a number of easy renovations you can do in one day - without the help (or cost) of a handyman or contractor. Here are four that you can do with just a...
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Seed company's building plan clears hurdle with county panel
A plan to put in a seed business on agricultural land west of Springfield got the approval of the Sangamon County Zoning…
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Restaurant review: Osaka Japanese Restaurant
Address: 1665 Wabash Ave. Phone: 726-8037 Website: www.osakaspringfield.com Credit/Debit cards accepted? Yes Kitchen Hou…
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3 central Illinois athletes heading to national Special Olympics
Central Illinois will be well-represented at the Special Olympics USA Games being held July 1-6 in Seattle, with three a…
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Illinois stands to gain from Supreme Court decision
Illinois stands to benefit from a U.S. Supreme Court ruling Thursday that states can impose their sales taxes on some on…
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Deadlocked vote lets SIU's Dunn stay on job
EDWARDSVILLE - Southern Illinois University President Randy Dunn survived a vote by the school's board of trustees on Th…
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Facebook announces digital training workshop for Springfield small businesses, job-seekers
Facebook announced Thursday morning that Springfield will be one of the 50 cities that will benefit from its Community B…
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Langfelder traveling to visit sister cities in Japan, China
Springfield Mayor Jim Langfelder will cement a 28-year sister-city bond with Ashikaga, Japan, and forge a new one with J…
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Theatre in the Park explores life 'Under the Sea' with 'The Little Mermaid Jr.'
Adam power, the director of Theater in the Park's "The Little Mermaid Jr.," watched the movie for the first time last we…
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Springfield Muni puts on refreshing take of 'Sister Act'
Morgan Kaplan and Andrew Maynerich have done almost every job available in a Muni production, except for director. This …
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KFC robbery suspects formally charged
Two men with extensive criminal histories were charged Wednesday in connection with an armed robbery at Kentucky Fried C…
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