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Ramirez's career move pays off with UIS baseball success
A lot of eyes are on the University of Illinois Springfield baseball team and its 29-game win streak.Add to that a No. 5…
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'Confusing' Leland Grove intersection gets makeover, but not everyone is happy
Leland Grove resident Brad Milliman is worried that a project designed to make the West Laurel Street and Illini Road in…
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Bump stock ban passes Illinois Senate
Bump stocks could be banned in Illinois after another proposal passed in the Illinois Senate on Thursday.Senate Bill 234…
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McCann threatens to sue to get Senate staff support
State Sen. Sam McCann, R-Plainview, who last week announced he's running a third-party campaign for governor, said Thurs…
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Rural Athens man arrested after tractor chase through 2 counties
A rural Athens man was arrested Thursday after he allegedly led police officers on a chase while driving a large farm tr…
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Ex-Glenwood standout Peyton Allen to play basketball at UIS
Former Chatham Glenwood High School all-state standout and NCAA Division I player Peyton Allen is returning to the baske…
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Hundreds gather in honor of missing kayaker Shane Shomidie
Hundreds of people gathered at Riverside Park Wednesday evening in honor of missing kayaker Shane Shomidie.Shomidie, who…
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SHG makes plays behind Elvers before offense erupts in win over Senators
Three pitches into Wednesday night's second game of the City Series at Robin Roberts Stadium, Springfield High School ha…
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Joshua Kane blends comedy and horror with 'Gothic at Midnight'
Joshua Kane relishes in the stories from the "Masters of the Macabre."Specifically the classic tales of horror written b…
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Restaurant review: Luca Pizza
Address: 2937 W. Iles Ave. Phone: 787-8884 Website: www.lucapizza.net Credit/debit cards accepted: Yes Hours: 11 a.m.-9:…
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Judge keeps Jennifer Watkins' child visitation arrangement the same
VIRGINIA - Jennifer Watkins' supervised visits with her nearly 11-year-old daughter Sidney will remain unchanged after a…
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Supervalu looking to sell Shop 'n Save grocery stores
Amid investor pressure to boost value, Supervalu Inc. said this week it is looking for a buyer for its Shop 'n Save groc…
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Pro-gun advocates crowd downtown Springfield for annual rally
A large crowd of pro-gun advocates marched from the Bank of Springfield Center to the Capitol on Wednesday for the annua…
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Illinois Senate votes to raise age to buy tobacco to 21
Illinois senators Wednesday approved a bill to raise the legal age for buying tobacco to 21.
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Plans to override gun dealer licensing veto fizzle
An effort to override Gov. Rauner's veto of gun dealer licensing legislation fell apart in the Illinois Senate Wednesday…
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