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Public to get special access Sunday at New Salem PETERSBURG -- Lincoln's New Salem State Historic Site will hold a special open house this weekend to celebrate Illinois'… Read more >>

Illinois treasurer says new law could save state $100 million Treasurer Michael Frerichs said the state could save up to $100 million a year under legislation he proposed that was si… Read more >>

Local health officials frustrated by rising STD rates What federal health officials call "steep and sustained" increases in sexually transmitted diseases across the United... Read more >>

Statehouse Insider: Hope there are rainy days in Illinois Pew Charitable Trusts crunched some numbers on state finances and issued a report last week... Read more >>

Bernard Schoenburg: McMillan brings bugs to fight with Manar The race for state Senate in the 48th District is getting kind of creepy - or at least crawly."Career politicians are li… Read more >>

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Spice up your entryway: Pieces to add some 'wow' to your walk in the door Your entryway is the gateway to the rest of your home. It is the one space you (and guests) are guaranteed to see and has the important job of storing the essentials that help make your day run smoothly (keys, jackets, bags, etc.). Read more >>

New French horn carries on memory of Sherman teenager Adam Clack had a lot of plans for the summer of 2018.The 14-year-old Sherman teenager was on the cusp of graduating from… Read more >>

Local Business Notes: Onus on state, U of I to make innovation hub a success Earlier this week, leaders from the city, state and University of Illinois announced that Springfield would host the fir… Read more >>

Won for the ages: Glenwood tops SHG for first time since 2001 Jason Hansbrough was born the same year that Chatham Glenwood High School last beat Sacred Heart-Griffin.The junior runn… Read more >>

City to appeal court order to immediately pay $333K to panhandlers' attorneys A case about the city of Springfield's anti-panhandling ordinance will go to federal appeals court again, but this time … Read more >>

Brand new Illini open season against Kent State on Saturday Illinois football has significantly changed since 2015, its last and only matchup against Kent State.Illinois fired coac… Read more >>

Around the Town podcast: Springfield Oyster and Beer Festival Planning on having a beer or two this Labor Day weekend? Why not have one for charity! The Conn's Hospitality Group is g… Read more >>

A La Carte: Burger King building new location in Penney lot Carrols LLC - BURGER KING franchise operator for the Springfield market - has filed paperwork with the city of Springfie… Read more >>

Labor officer: Put state workers into their proper pay steps Gov. Bruce Rauner's administration has until Oct. 1 to document how much thousands of unionized state workers are owed f… Read more >>

Versatile, faster Reese gives Pretzels' attack flexibility NEW BERLIN - Getting a new head football coach just a few days before the start of August practice wasn't a major issue … Read more >>

Restaurant review: Custom Cup Coffee Address: 321 E. Monroe St. Phone number: 652-7279 Website: https://www.customcupcoffee.com/ Hours: 7 a.m.-2 p.m. Monday-… Read more >>

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