AP: Hispanic Heritage Month puts diversity and culture at the forefront
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Dee: IL women voters continue to outpace male counterparts
Illinois News Connection September 3, 2024 Terri Dee A Democratic woman of…
Books on the Square to host author Kevin Corley this upcoming September 25 in Springfield
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Illinois DMVs now accepting contactless payments as report highlights the number of Americans using them
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Local Springfield FBI office warns against uptick in hoax threats across recent months
Due to an uptick of hoax threats in recent months, FBI Springfield is reminding the public of the consequences of making a hoax threat against…
UIS associate professor included in the Mid-America Emmy nominated “Music of Hope” short-form video
The University of Illinois Springfield Associate Professor of Ethnomusicology Yona Stamatis is…
Edwards Place Fine Art Fair taking place this Saturday and Sunday in Springfield
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New “Fake Dentist, Real Risk” campaign to start later this week in bid to educate citizens on potential dangers
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Northbound Second Street road closure between Allen and Scarritt Streets caused by broken water service line to continue into next week in Springfield
Northbound Second Street is closed between Allen and Scarritt Streets following repairs…
Sangamon County Board nominates Paula Crouch to serve as vacant Sangamon County Sheriff
Sangamon County Board Chairman Andy Van Meter will nominate Paula Crouch to…
Jacksonville teen charged with disorderly conduct after making online threats against the community’s middle and high school
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Eight firefighters injured as truck rolls over while returning from wildfire in California, officials say
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Kentucky judge shot and killed in chambers, sheriff charged with murder: Officials
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Travis King, Army soldier who ran into North Korea, to plead guilty Friday, lawyer says
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This is when peak northern lights activity will occur
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California man discovers he's paid his neighbor's electricity bill for up to 18 years
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Facing a $2 billion decision, Trump says he will keep his Truth Social shares
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