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Williamsville softball struggles in 2A state semifinal loss to Beecher
EAST PEORIA - An experienced Williamsville High School softball team saw its pride take a hit on Friday. But if it's any…
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Illinois governor who loudly demanded reforms now is silent
For years, Gov. Bruce Rauner's pulpit for preaching fiscal order was the Illinois budget. He was even willing to see who…
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District 186 graduates staying near, going far for more education
A total of 817 District 186 high school graduates will receive diplomas Saturday at the Bank of Springfield Center.Many …
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Glenwood baseball keeps on humming going into sectional championship
CHATHAM - There doesn't seem to be much the Chatham Glenwood High School baseball team can't do.In Wednesday's 12-2 five…
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Rochester baseball up for the challenge against Glenwood
ROCHESTER - It's not an arrogance around the Rochester High School baseball team, but instead a we've-seen-it-before app…
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Equal Rights Amendment approval comes 36 years after raucous Capitol protests
Shortly after Illinois became the 37th state to ratify the Equal Rights Amendment on Wednesday night, festive and smilin…
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Voting open for Illinois Bicentennial coin contest
Images of Springfield, Chicago, Abraham Lincoln and Barack Obama are among the options residents can select from when vo…
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Junior achievement: Yard catches on for state-bound Bullets
WILLIAMSVILLE - There's little doubt that Rylie Yard belongs behind the plate for Williamsville High School's softball t…
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Restaurant review: Great Wall
Address: 1045 Jason Place, Chatham Phone: 483-8885 Website: www.greatwallchatham.com Credit/Debit cards accepted? Yes Ki…
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Rep. Lou Lang steps down from leadership role amid allegations
State Rep. Lou Lang, D-Skokie, resigned from his post as Deputy House Majority Leader on Thursday amid allegations of bl…
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Illinois House approves state budget, sends it to Rauner
Gov. Bruce Rauner said Thursday he will act quickly to sign into law a new state budget, something that would provide a …
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Trump says he's considering commuting Blagojevich's prison sentence
WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump said Thursday that he's considering commuting the sentence of former Illinois Gov. R…
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Jay Leno coming to Sangamon Auditorium in September
Jay Leno is coming to Sangamon Auditorium at the University of Illinois Springfield in the fall.Leno is best known as ho…
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Sears at White Oaks Mall going out of business
The Sears at White Oaks Mall, an anchor at the Springfield mall since it opened in 1977, will go out of business later t…
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Pirates hang on for tense 2-1 victory over Cubs
PITTSBURGH - Joe Musgrove pitched seven strong innings and his hard slide led to both teams emptying their benches in an…
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