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Strasburg, Nationals avoid sweep by Cardinals
WASHINGTON - Stephen Strasburg reached 1,500 strikeouts in fewer innings than any pitcher in major league history, and t…
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Delmonico's homer sends White Sox over Boston
CHICAGO - Nicky Delmonico hit a three-run homer with one out in the bottom of the ninth inning to give the Chicago White…
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Chips back on table for gambling advocates
Stakeholders that have been advocating for a gambling expansion for almost a decade are back at the table with renewed o…
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Juvenile struck while crossing South Grand
A 15-year-old male was struck by a vehicle while attempting to cross South Grand Avenue East near Loveland Avenue around…
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State Rep. Reick charged with DUI
State Rep. Steven Reick, R-Woodstock, was arrested on Wednesday by Illinois State Police on charges including driving un…
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Dear Monty: 3 ways to buy a home with no down-payment and marginal credit
Reader question: Can I buy a home with no down payment and marginal credit? I have been working a good job for over two years. I had several years of a bad road earlier. Do you have any advice?
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Court records: Illinois father led police to son's body
WOODSTOCK - Video that police recovered from an Illinois woman's cellphone showing her bruised 5-year-old son prompted t…
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State worker, teacher pension buyouts have mixed results
Pension buyout programs that Gov. J.B. Pritzker wants lawmakers to make permanent have shown mixed results so far for th…
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Rain plays havoc in Springfield area
The Springfield area has received a little over 4 inches of rain since Saturday with more on the way the early part of n…
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Hasara to receive honorary doctorate from UIS
Former Springfield Mayor Karen Hasara will receive an honorary doctorate of humane letters at the University of Illinois…
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CS8 girls track and field rescheduled for Friday
The Central State Eight Conference girls track and field meet scheduled for Thursday at Memorial Stadium has been postpo…
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Lawmakers, university officials warn of higher ed cuts without new revenue
Democrats in the Illinois House, along with officials from each of the state's public universities, warned Wednesday tha…
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Agriculture department receives 369 hemp applications in two days
The Illinois Department of Agriculture received more than 360 applications to grow and process industrial hemp in the fi…
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Auburn's Downs triple winner as Plains sweeps at Sangamo
PLEASANT PLAINS -- Like most athletes who set their personal bar very high, Greg Downs talked about the one that got awa…
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Bernard Schoenburg: Biz group cordial to Pritzker, despite differences
Gov. J.B. PRITZKER, as the Democrat proposing a graduated income tax, might not have been walking into the friendliest g…
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Pritzker hopes for 'healthy dialogue' with business community
About an hour before the Illinois Senate approved a constitutional amendment that aims to move the state to a graduated …
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