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Southeast rolls over Decatur Eisenhower in regional semifinal
DECATUR - The No. 2 team in The Associated Press Class 3A poll lost the turnover battle and was in foul trouble for much…
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Some city employees support natural gas increase
With supportive city employees in the audience, Springfield aldermen on Tuesday moved forward a proposal to institute a …
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Gun control bills advance from House committee
After hearing testimony from Chicago Police Superintendent Eddie Johnson, a range of gun control measures passed the Hou…
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Madigan releases list of harassment complaints filed in his office
House Speaker Michael Madigan Tuesday released a list of nine complaints of inappropriate behavior leveled by employees …
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Benedictine University to sell its Springfield campus
Benedictine University announced Tuesday it will close its Springfield branch at the end of the 2018 spring semester and…
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Rochester residents question idea of breaking ties with CWLP
ROCHESTER - Out of the five cities he's lived, Rochester resident Danny Passini says the best tasting water he's tried i…
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SHG boys basketball rolls over Jacksonville to make next round against Lincoln
ROCHESTER - Sacred Heart-Griffin High School's offense was sound to start, but its defense stifled Jacksonville the firs…
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Chicago mayor wants state gun control, including bill named for slain officer
CHICAGO - Declaring that America is in the midst of a gun violence crisis, Mayor Rahm Emanuel on Monday urged state lawm…
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Aldermen to discuss natural gas tax hike proposal
For the second year in a row, Springfield aldermen on Tuesday will discuss a 4 percent natural gas tax during its Commit…
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Adversaries Pretzels, Bullets can root for each other in sectionals
They squared off twice during the regular season, splitting two January contests by a combined margin of seven points.Bu…
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Rauner in D.C. to talk Supreme Court case, meet Trump
WASHINGTON - Gov. Bruce Rauner on Monday watched U.S. Supreme Court arguments in a union fees case sparked by one of his…
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Janus vs. AFSCME: 5 things to know about the Supreme Court hearing
WASHINGTON - For the third time in four years, the Supreme Court heard arguments Monday about a case that would deal a f…
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Gorsuch silent as U.S. Supreme Court spars over Janus case
WASHINGTON - With the justice holding the decisive vote silent, a divided Supreme Court sparred Monday over a case - inv…
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Brett Eldredge to play Illinois State Fair on Aug. 17
Country music star and eastern Illinois native Brett Eldredge will perform on the Illinois State Fair Grandstand stage o…
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Someone to know: Homeless shelter director starts a storytelling group
Something to know about her: Erica Smith is the executive director at Helping Hands of Springfield homeless shelter and …
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