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Power restored to CWLP customers around lake
Power has been restored to more than 1,000 customers of City Water, Light and Power around Lake Springfield after an out…
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It still could be awhile before state-sanctioned sports betting is allowed in Illinois
Anticipating Monday's U.S. Supreme Court ruling that overturned a federal ban on state-sanctioned sports betting, Illino…
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Masks giving softball pitchers, infielders another line of defense
When Williamsville High School senior softball pitcher Payton Long was struck in the shoulder by a batted ball in a game…
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Springfield police officer hit by vehicle, breaks leg
A Springfield police officer was injured early Monday when he was struck by a vehicle in the 2300 block of East Pine Str…
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Pasta House returning to Springfield in old Wabash Ave. Denny's
The Pasta House Co.'s famous salad and all-you-can-eat pasta Mondays are returning to the Springfield market six years a…
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Rauner calls for death penalty for cop killers, mass murderers
Using his amendatory veto powers, Gov. Bruce Rauner rewrote legislation that would require a 72-hour cooling period for …
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Country artists Luke Combs, Ashley McBryde to play Illinois State Fair Grandstand
The Illinois State Fair announced Monday that a third country music show has been added to its Grandstand concert lineup…
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Lincoln foundation puts Marilyn Monroe dress up for auction
Struggling to pay back a loan used to buy Abraham Lincoln artifacts, the foundation that supports the 16th president's l…
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Twice the celebration: Mother of seven turns 85 on Sunday
Florence Jarrard was the center of attention Sunday as her extended family wished her a happy 85th birthday and Mother's…
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Sangamon County history: Remembering the 1927 tornado in Buffalo Hart
Three people, including two children from one family, died when a tornado destroyed Buffalo Hart the afternoon of April …
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Small towns, big city make list of Illinois' top scenic spots
Elsah, the tiny town that hardly seems to have changed in the past 150 years, was named the state's top scenic spot by v…
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Options for memory-care, assisted living expanding in Sangamon County
Construction of three assisted-living complexes, all with sections catering to people with Alzheimer's disease and other…
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Critics: Governor's race shows need for campaign finance reform
This year's Illinois governor's race between uber-wealthy candidates could be the costliest in U.S. history and perfectl…
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Blind UIS graduate opens people's eyes to possibilities
Raven Wilson has had the help of her service dog, Dana, for the four years she's been a student at the University of Ill…
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UCP official's job 'under review' after nursing license discipline, felony charge
A top official at a Springfield social-service agency may have continued to perform nursing duties prohibited by a state…
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