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Welcome center set to open in first floor of Lincoln-Herndon building
A new tourist welcome center - located on the first floor of the three-story downtown building that once housed Abraham …
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Restaurant review: Wonderful Waffle Co.
Address: 2025 S. MacArthur Blvd. Phone: None listed Website: www.wonderfulwaffle.com Hours: 9 a.m.-6 p.m. Tuesday-Friday…
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Pritzker, AFSCME hope to resolve contract talks
Illinois could finally see the resolution to one of the longest running labor disputes in the state's history.That's the…
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Black Sheep Cafe plans move from South Town to downtown
A popular all-ages concert venue is moving to the downtown Springfield area, one of its owners confirmed Thursday.Black …
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Remembering Thanksgiving in Springfield 100 years ago
One hundred years ago, Thanksgiving was bittersweet. President Woodrow Wilson proclaimed the holiday would be celebrated…
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How to add natural elements to your holiday decor
Greg Lehmkuhl, the creative director of the garden, home and outdoor lifestyle brand Terrain, joined staff writer Jura Koncius recently on The Washington Post's Home Front online chat. Here is an edited excerpt.
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Springfield construction: With cold snap, projects stop for the season
After earlier than expected snow hit Springfield last week, the city has wrapped up most of its construction projects fo…
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New media sites arise in Illinois, but so do questions
The media landscape in Illinois in recent years has seen a reduction in the number of news organizations with reporters …
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Review: 'The Haunting of Hill House' brings the spooks and the tears
Be careful or your house might eat you alive. For one summer the Cain family moves into Hill House, a house their parent…
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Amber Jack owners retiring, selling Chatham Road building
Ed and Kitty McHenry are retiring from the local dining scene after four decades running Irish pubs ... and this time, i…
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Springfield voted in as finalist for summer concert series grant
Springfield has made it through to the next round in a contest to receive a $25,000 grant to put on a summer concert ser…
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6 Springfield businesses cited for selling tobacco to minors
Six Springfield businesses were cited for selling tobacco products to minors during undercover checks conducted by polic…
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Council approves raises for future city officials
With Springfield Mayor Jim Langfelder breaking the tie, City Council on Tuesday night narrowly voted to increase the sal…
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A Springfield police sergeant called her son a snitch. Five days later, she was shot
Correction: The Facebook Live video that included comments from a Springfield police officer was broadcast on Sept. 26, …
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Madigan accuses Springfield landscaper of fraudulent business practices
Illinois Attorney General Lisa Madigan filed a lawsuit Monday against a Springfield-based landscaper, accusing him of en…
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Americans, Canadians are warned: Don't eat romaine lettuce
NEW YORK - Health officials in the U.S. and Canada told people on Tuesday to stop eating romaine lettuce because of a ne…
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