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Wednesday, November 28, 2018

The Gin Mill could become downtown's next 3 a.m. bar

The Gin Mill could become a 3 a.m. bar on weekends, pending Springfield City Council approval.Jason McKemie owns the dow…

Rifle pointed at Kennedy during 1962 Springfield visit

Two people, ages 16 and 20, were questioned by Secret Service, but were not prosecuted, according to recently uncovered …

Illinois lawmakers raise caps on Court of Claims awards

The cap on damage awards that can be made by the Illinois Court of Claims was increased to $2 million on a vote by the I…

Lopez's family trying to raise money to free him from jail

The family of Adam Lopez, the Springfield School Board member who is jailed on charges of theft and financially exploiti…

It'll be Edwards vs. Langfelder for Springfield mayor

There will be two contenders for Springfield mayor in the spring city elections: Mayor Jim Langfelder and Frank Edwards,…

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Is a bathtub a necessity or a luxury? For some, the answer could be changing

When I was growing up, it seemed as if every television commercial break featured at least one advertisement that showed people (read: women) enjoying the benefits of a bath. In the '70s and '80s, Jean Nate ran ads that showed a woman stepping...

Snowfall strikes central Illinois once again

Springfield's snowy November got even snowier on Monday with more winter weather hitting the city overnight, although pa…

Woman in downtown car crash cited for DUI

A woman who ran a red light and crashed into another car at Fourth and Jefferson streets on Saturday was arrested for al…

Someone to Know: SHG's Sister Mary Alberta Lawless turns 90

Springfield Dominican Sister Mary Alberta Lawless was feted with decorations and a celebration Nov. 8 in recognition of …

11 dogs die in fire on Winterberry Lane

A home on the 6400 block of Winterberry Lane sustained heavy damage in a fire Sunday afternoon, and 11 dogs died, accord…

CWLP among utilities opposing plan to up water chlorine levels

Danielle Ptasinski supports a proposal in Illinois that could double the minimum required chlorine level in municipal wa…

Petersburg family creates New Salem-opoly

It's a good bet that Abraham Lincoln would be proud of Petersburg resident Matthew Jackson, 12, who, like the 16th presi…

CHAMPAIGN - The University of Illinois men's basketball team needed just 16 minutes of the first half to pull away from …

Illinois extends Lovie Smith's contract for two more years

CHAMPAIGN - University of Illinois athletic director Josh Whitman on Sunday announced a two-year contract extension for …

Local experts suggest holiday books for children

Books make great gifts for the holidays, especially for children. Every year there are many to choose from, including pe…

Report: Video gambling sees significant growth in Illinois

CHICAGO - Video gambling has seen significant growth in Illinois, with revenues increasing by more than 75 percent in ju…

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