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Reconstructing the prairie a fulfilling 'hobby' for Springfield doctor
Over the past 20 years, Andrew Sherrick has learned when flowering plants will reach their peak on 60 acres of thick, ro…
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Caratini homers twice as Cubs sweep Mets
NEW YORK - Victor Caratini homered twice off Mets ace Jacob deGrom, including a tiebreaking, three-run drive in the sev…
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Not forgotten: Memorial recalls 9/11's toll
A memorial dedicated those who have given their lives in service since Sept. 11, 2001, will be displayed on the downtown…
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Governor has hairline fracture in left leg
Gov. J.B. Pritzker has a hairline fracture in his left leg, and he will be resting and recovering for four to six weeks,…
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Hurricane Dorian LATEST: Category 4 strength possible Monday, Florida in path
Dorian is a Category 1 hurricane now but is expected to reach major hurricane status in the next day or two and maintain…
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Documentary maker hopes 'to open some eyes' about 1908 Race Riot
Brian Crowdson sat recently at a desk in his studio, Crowdson Creative, in the St. Nicholas Building, reflecting on his …
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Bernard Schoenburg: GOP 'Main Street' caucus, once led by Davis, is no more
One way that U.S. Rep. RODNEY DAVIS, R-Taylorville, has tried to get things done in the nation's capital was to be part …
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First graduating class for veterans treatment court
Sangamon County's Veterans Treatment Court gave John Becker the opportunity to continue providing for his family as a un…
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Perdue stays tough on China, indicates ethanol industry to get good news
DECATUR - U.S. Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue said Wednesday that President Donald Trump knows of the stress among f…
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Southeast High School placed on 'soft lockdown'
Southeast High School, 2350 E. Ash St., was placed on a "soft lockdown" for part of Wednesday morning, according to Spri…
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Hemp 101: Experts highlight plant's many uses at Farm Progress Show
DECATUR - Hemp means different things to different people.The National Hemp Association is using the Farm Progress Show …
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Molina's two homers spark Cardinals to sixth straight win
MILWAUKEE - Not even the rain that fell inside Miller Park could stop Yadier Molina and the St. Louis Cardinals.The vete…
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State of Illinois taking first step toward selling Thompson Center
Gov. J.B. Pritzker's administration is taking the first real step toward the long-discussed sale of the James R. Thompso…
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Jacksonville woman claims SHG 'revoked' contract because of her sexual orientation
A Jacksonville woman said a teaching contract she was offered earlier in August by Sacred Heart-Griffin High School was …
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Final tally: 591 bills signed, 8 vetoed by governor
Democratic Gov. J.B. Pritzker on Tuesday signed the final three bills of the 599 sent to him by the Illinois General Ass…
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