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Wednesday, February 14, 2018

Rauner's budget will ask schools to pay more toward teachers' retirements

Republican Gov. Bruce Rauner's budget on Wednesday will propose having school districts and state universities pay more …

Mayor, aldermen play blame game over budget

With the public weighing in on the city of Springfield's budget at Tuesday's Committee of Whole meeting, discussion betw…

Loving couple enjoying life together for 76 years

AUBURN - For 76 years, Dale and Betty Mullen have been sharing a loving marriage that inspires awe among their family an…

Authorities have 'person of interest' in disappearance of Macoupin Co. woman

The Major Case Squad of Greater St. Louis said it has identified a "person of interest" in connection with the disappear…

Faith Coalition sees inequities in Economic Development Corporation

Members and supporters of the Faith Coalition for the Common Good urged Sangamon County Board members Tuesday to make th…

Cullerton dubious about Gov. Rauner's budget promises

Senate President John Cullerton Tuesday sounded doubtful about Gov. Bruce Rauner's ability to meet all of the goals he's…

Shares of H.D. Smith's new owner jump on Walgreens buyout report

NEW YORK - Shares of AmerisourceBergen soared Tuesday on reports that Walgreens is pursuing a complete takeover of the h…

Ex-staffer: Top Illinois Dems slow to probe sex harassment claim

CHICAGO - A campaign worker for Illinois Democrats said Tuesday that it took party officials too long to respond after s…

2 more Legionnaires' disease cases found at veterans home

QUINCY - Two more confirmed cases of Legionnaires' disease were found among residents of a veterans home in western Illi…

You're not imagining it - a lot of water mains broke in January

January had 47 water main breaks in Springfield, a record month in recent years for City Water, Light and Power, accordi…

Hart, BOS Center happy for highest-grossing show at venue

Comedian Kevin Hart took to Facebook after his show at the Bank of Springfield Center Sunday to thank his...

Fact check: Rauner didn't make taxpayers fund late abortions

Until recently, state Rep. Jeanne Ives of Wheaton was little known beyond the Capitol dome. But last fall, she catapulte…

Illinois College logs on for inaugural esports season

JACKSONVILLE - Five young men rapid-fire communicated during an intense intercollegiate match recently at Illinois Colle…

After sales tax increase fails, city asks for ideas

After almost all of Springfield's aldermen last week voted down a quarter-cent sales tax increase meant to generate $5.5…

Someone to know: Fritz Klein, Lincoln presenter and 1800s handwriting enthusiast

Something to know about him: Most Springfield residents know Fritz Klein as Abraham Lincoln, since they often see him po…

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