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Friday, May 24, 2019

Morgan County works on new wind farm rules

How far is far enough?That's one of the main questions facing the members of the Morgan County Board as they formulate a…

Durkin: More details needed on capital plan

As the spring session of the General Assembly ticks toward its conclusion, House Republican Leader Jim Durkin said he ne…

Community providers outline ways to fix DCFS

Community-based organizations outlined a list of solutions they say will help a child-welfare system in crisis."Like you…

NWS confirms tornado touched down south of Cantrall

National Weather Service crews confirmed that a tornado touched down just south of Cantrall in Sangamon County in the ea…

Langfelder, other city officials sworn in for new terms

If four years ago represented a changing of the guard in Springfield city government, Wednesday was a continuation of th…

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Home Help: How to freshen up a mattress

Tip of the week: CleaningHow to freshen up a mattress Did you know you're supposed to clean your mattress twice a year?

Decatur Memorial Hospital to merge with parent of Memorial Medical Center

DECATUR - Decatur Memorial Hospital plans to merge with Springfield-based Memorial Health System on Oct. 1 as part of an…

Abortion bill could see movement at Statehouse

The sponsor of a bill that would replace Illinois' current abortion law with language that is less restrictive said Wedn…

Pritzker defends tax increases for capital bill

Gov. J.B. Pritzker Wednesday defended his proposed tax increases to pay for a capital bill against critics who said they…

Illinois State Fair reduces Sunday-Thursday admission prices

The Illinois State Fair will reduce the Sunday-through-Thursday price of admission for adults for the 2019 event.The cos…

Springfield casino resolution sent back to committee

After a brief discussion, a resolution asking the Illinois General Assembly to include a casino license for Springfield …

Despite pending recount, Simpson to be sworn in as Ward 2 alderwoman

Despite a full recount forthcoming, Ward 2 Ald.-elect Gail Simpson - who defeated Shawn Gregory by just one vote in the …

31-foot Abe Lincoln sculpture arrives in Springfield Wednesday

A 31-foot-tall statue of Abraham Lincoln will join the landscape of downtown Springfield on Wednesday.The 19-ton painted…

Illinois Senate to consider banning smoking in cars containing kids

Smokers could get tickets for lighting up in a car with minors under a bill sent to the full Illinois Senate Tuesday.Hou…

ST. LOUIS - Tuesday night's interleague game between the St. Louis Cardinals and Kansas City Royals at Busch Stadium has…

11 new officers join Springfield Police Department

Eleven new police officers join Springfield's force during a swearing-in ceremony on Monday.They were hired Jan. 28 and …

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