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UIS A.D. not rushing process of hiring basketball coaches
Although his priority is filling the head coaching vacancies in the men's and women's basketball programs, University of…
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State lawmakers say DCFS needs restructuring
Illinois lawmakers on Tuesday criticized the performance of the Department of Children and Family Services, with one sen…
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Simon poll finds strong support for graduated tax
By a 2-to-1 margin, Illinois voters prefer a change to a graduated state income tax, a Paul Simon Public Policy Institut…
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Senate GOP wants amendment to make it more difficult to raise taxes
With Gov. J.B. Pritzker continuing to press for a graduated state income tax, a group of Illinois Senate Republicans wan…
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Former Rochester superintendent Bruce Hays returns as interim leader
The Rochester School Board on Tuesday voted unanimously to bring former Superintendent Bruce Hays out of retirement to r…
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10 mistakes to avoid when spring-cleaning your house
Another year, another article telling you how to spring-clean your home. Not so! In fact, we're here to tell you what not to do when giving your house the deep clean it so deserves this time of year.
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Coliseum renovations moving along at fairgrounds
Pieces of the roof at the Coliseum on the Illinois State Fairgrounds were being removed by construction crews this week …
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Arrests ordered of 2 former Madigan operatives for failing to answer questions in lawsuit
A federal judge on Monday ordered the arrests of two former political operatives of Illinois House Speaker Michael Madig…
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Videos and questionnaires: Learn about the April 2 local election candidates
The April 2 election includes several local offices, including Springfield mayor, Springfield City Council, Springfield …
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Edwards, Langfelder clash over taxes
Springfield mayoral candidate Frank Edwards' new radio ad on the issue of taxes says that Mayor Jim Langfelder "raised o…
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Outbreaks at the Quincy Veterans Home resulted in 13 deaths
Illinois' auditor general detailed delays, mishandling and poor communication from former Gov. Bruce Rauner's administra…
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State police ramping up enforcement to stop drivers from slamming into squad cars
CHICAGO - Responding to an unprecedented spike in crashes into Illinois State Police squad cars, Gov. J.B. Pritzker and …
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Live at 6:30 p.m.: Ward 1 and 2 candidate forum
The State Journal-Register and News/Talk 94.7 & 970 WMAY are hosting three forums this week featuring candidates for Spr…
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As Illinois farmers get older, farms get bigger and fewer
EDWARDS - Ross Pauli is getting ready for another planting season doing maintenance on some of the equipment he'll use o…
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Yes to the dress: Prom It Forward helps prom-goers on budget
Chloe Jarmer, with two armloads full of dresses, heads out of a room on the lower level of the YMCA Downtown, 701 S. Fou…
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Someone to know: Josh Swickard, from Glenwood to 'General Hospital'
Why you should know him: Josh Swickard lived here from sixth grade through high school (he attended Chatham Glenwood sch…
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