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Which Grandstand concerts made, lost the most money?
Country music is always a staple in the Illinois State Fair Grandstand concert lineup. But this year, two very different…
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Glenwood QB Luke Lehnen off to fast start
CHATHAM - Cole Hembrough is a believer in Chatham Glenwood High School sophomore quarterback Luke Lehnen.And Hembrough, …
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Memorial nurse's career journey goes 'viral' on Facebook
A Springfield woman's hard work to become a nurse has made her a viral sensation on Facebook.More than 100,000 people ha…
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Ruler Foods drops MacArthur Boulevard project
Ruler Foods has dropped plans for a discount grocery at MacArthur Boulevard and South Grand Avenue in Springfield a litt…
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Trout Steak Revival comes to annual SamJam music festival
CARLINVILLE - The Colorado-based quintet Trout Steak Revival might be considered outsiders in the bluegrass world.None o…
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District 186 budget includes $25,000 for Springfield High artificial turf field
A board member says the money is needed to cover pledges to the Booster Club that didn't come through.
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Illinois deaf commission director put on paid leave
The director of a state agency created to advocate for the state's more than 384,000 deaf residents has been placed on p…
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Tax hike revenues come in, but bill backlog remains the same
Revenue from the state income tax increase approved by lawmakers in July is coming into the state, but so far it hasn't …
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Junior Blues hope older, wiser roster leads to playoffs
In trying to solve the Rubik's Cube of getting the Springfield Junior Blues back to the North American Hockey League pla…
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UIS enrollment drops 8.7 percent compared to last year
Total enrollment at the University of Illinois Springfield decreased 8.7 percent compared to last fall, while the three-…
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Budget director: Springfield's sales tax revenue is shrinking
Sales tax revenue is projected to continue its downward slide, contributing to a possible $3.6 million structural defici…
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A look at Tuesday's Honor Flight in Washington, D.C.
The State Journal-Register accompanied several veterans on a Land of Lincoln Honor Flight to Washington, D.C., on Tuesda…
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Blagojevich prison interview: Maintains innocence, tells of mopping floors
CHICAGO - More than five years into his 14-year sentence on corruption convictions, Rod Blagojevich, who once held the h…
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Todd M. Adams: Rochester vs. Decatur MacArthur on Sept. 29 -- circle it on your calendars
I looked it up a few seconds after Springfield High School missed the extra point that would have tied its game against …
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Video gambling continues to grow; Springfield leads Illinois with 635 terminals
Video gambling continues to set new highs five years after terminals were legalized in Illinois, with Springfield leadin…
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