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Taylorville takes a break from tornado cleanup for a ballgame
TAYLORVILLE - Kevin Breckenridge was tired Tuesday evening, but not tired enough to stay away from Dolph Stanley Court a…
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Children can visit Lopez in jail, judge says
Adam Lopez, a Springfield School Board member charged with theft and financially exploiting the elderly, had a court hea…
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Taylorville to open Volunteer Reception Center for tornado recovery
Taylorville officials have established a formal process for volunteers wanting to help with tornado cleanup and recovery…
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Pritzker shows 'deep gratitude' for Rauner at Illinois bicentennial
Democratic Gov.-elect J.B. Pritzker on Monday thanked Republican Gov. Bruce Rauner for his service and tried to sound an…
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One ravaged corner: Taylorville residents on West Prairie pick up the pieces
Deanna Samson, 38, and her 16-year-old niece, Emily Leers, stood on the back porch of a home in the 700 block of West Pr…
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Taylorville tornado classified as EF-3 as cleanup continues
The National Weather Service has classified the tornado that came through Taylorville Saturday as an EF-3, making it the…
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Classic car business, just back from fire, hit by tornado
STAUNTON - First a fire struck the Country Classic Cars dealership along Interstate 55. That was in August 2017. It took…
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Latest: Rauner issues disaster declaration for Christian Co.
Update 6 p.m. Gov. Bruce Rauner has declared Christian County a state disaster area after three tornadoes, including an …
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Campbell, Aiello, Gray sworn in at ceremony
Family and friends packed the Sangamon County Board chambers Monday to witness three countywide officials take the oath …
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Red Cross volunteer rides out Taylorville storm, gets to work
Kathi Knope has toured the United States for the last 10 years as an American Red Cross volunteer.She went to Arizona an…
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Low budget kept Illinois 200th birthday party on the low-key side
The state, unlike some others, has relied on partnerships, rather than money, to stage events
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Ryan Mahan: It's difficult to see my hometown look like this
TAYLORVILLE -- On Saturday night, I was at the Bank of Springfield Center watching basketball games.But my heart and my …
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Taylorville begins long road to tornado cleanup
TAYLORVILLE - A cleanup effort expected to last months began Sunday after one or more tornadoes producing winds of at le…
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Karl Wright, Lanphier knock off Decatur MacArthur at Capital City Showcase
Karl Wright used his leaping ability to keep Lanphier High School's hopes alive.Then Wright coolly knocked down a pair o…
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Illinois gears up for 200th birthday party Monday
Illinois turns 200 on Monday. And the state has a gala celebration planned.The Illinois Bicentennial party that organize…
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