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'Move 200' event encourages regular exercise as part of Illinois Bicentennial
Donna Povse was among about 15 people sweating, smiling and whooping it up to the beat in the bright sun Sunday afternoo…
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Michael Jordan leads list of top Illinois athletes
Michael Jordan, who led the Chicago Bulls to six NBA titles, was voted the top athlete in Illinois history by participan…
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Someone to know: Meet Rachel Otwell
Why you should know herIn 2009, Rachel Otwell, a reporter for NPR/Illinois, spent a month volunteering in Thika, Kenya, …
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Rauner proud of his record on health care; not everyone agrees with him
Medical providers and Democrats may offer mixed reviews, but Gov. Bruce Rauner says health care has been where he has ma…
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Springfield native deals with 'new normal' year after surviving Vegas shooting
For Haley Partridge Haldeman, the "new normal" might just include Indian Runner ducks, a koi pond and a potbellied pig n…
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Q&A: Everything you didn't think to ask about laundry
Brian Sansoni, a vice president at the American Cleaning Institute, joined staff writer Jura Koncius last week for The Washington Post's Home Front online chat. Here is an edited excerpt.
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Local farmers prepare for record crop yields
Helped along by favorable growing conditions, crops are maturing faster than usual, with Illinois farmers expecting reco…
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Report: Elect women, change campaign culture to end abuse
Illinois' political parties can make a leap toward eliminating sexual harassment and bolstering gender equity by electin…
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Statehouse Insider: Some people can't make up their minds
There were a couple of curious results in that Illinois Issues Survey poll that came out last week.One was...
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Bernard Schoenburg: Jesse White says daughter's experience helped form fundraising policy
Democratic Secretary of State JESSE WHITE is proud that he doesn't ask for and won't accept campaign contributions from …
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Candidates hard to miss online
Back in the days when network TV reigned supreme and only fictional detective Dick Tracy could talk to faraway folks whi…
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Springfield High salutes Vietnam vets at Class of 1968 reunion
Charles Spencer admitted Saturday he didn't think he would be at Springfield High School's 50th class reunion.The Spring…
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Video highlights: Glenwood survives OT thriller against MacArthur
DECATUR - Chatham Glenwood High School junior defensive lineman Sam Knepler forced the crucial fumble Friday night.That …
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Former Logan prison guard seeks back pay, other expenses from Corrections
A former Department of Corrections officer is arguing in federal court over compensation she says she is owed after she …
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The Chicken Little effect on Illinois' pension crisis
The long-running soap opera of Illinois' perilous finances has featured a governor touting a Squeezy the Pension Python …
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A La Carte: American Harvest Eatery operators showing off skills in Milwaukee
Springfield natives Jordan and Aurora Coffey are making headlines outside their hometown again - this time as featured c…
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