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South side Walmart hit with $18K in fines for semi parking
The Walmart Supercenter on Springfield's south side has accrued about $18,000 in fines from the city for letting tractor…
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Feds rule rail project near race riot site doesn't need to reroute
The Federal Railroad Administration has ruled Springfield's rail improvement project won't have to reroute its tracks aw…
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Bernard Schoenburg: Manar, White stick with Pritzker after Blago tape release
A central Illinois backer of J.B. PRITZKER for governor who once worked for then-Senate President EMIL JONES JR. is stic…
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Springfield Theatre Centre puts on original production of 'Aladdin'
If you're going to the Springfield Theatre Centre's production of "The True Adventures of Aladdin" expecting the popular…
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Bill extending medical marijuana program to opioid users passes committee
A bill that would allow people who have been prescribed opioids to apply for a temporary medical cannabis card passed a …
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State needs $1B more to pay for prisons, more through June
The Rauner administration said Wednesday that lawmakers need to approve a supplemental spending bill to ensure the Depar…
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Legionella bacteria found in Capitol Complex
Legionella bacteria has been found in the Capitol Complex, preliminary test results reveal.According to a memo sent Wedn…
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Springfield woman's trust to help needy families with veterinary services
Sally Lorraine Sedlak Vaughan, a Springfield woman who died in September of 2012 at the age of 70, had a soft spot for p…
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Lawmakers criticize agency directors over Legionnaires' outbreak
Concerns over poor communication by state agencies and accusations of executive staff of hiding the truth highlighted We…
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Bills to increase smoking age to 21 approved by Statehouse committees
Raging debate over increasing the legal smoking age in Illinois from 18 to 21 years old will likely continue after two l…
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Springfield aldermen defeat sales tax increase; OK telecom tax
Without discussion, Springfield aldermen on Tuesday rejected an increase in the city's sales tax but approved a hike in …
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State: Education money will start being paid in April
State school officials said Tuesday that about $350 million in additional K-12 education money could begin flowing to sc…
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Man accused in fatal wreck found not guilty
A 37-year-old Florida man who was behind the wheel of a car in September 2015 that ran off Interstate 55 and struck a tr…
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Christian County dad cited in pre-teens' ATV wreck
A 47-year-old Assumption man who owned the all-terrain vehicle carrying three boys that crashed in rural Christian Count…
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Springfield schools, police investigating inappropriate relationship
Springfield police said Tuesday they are investigating a second District 186 employee for having an inappropriate relati…
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