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Two Pittsfield High School students die in two-vehicle collision south of Jacksonville on Saturday afternoonThree people left injured in crash involving trike on Sunday afternoon between Springfield and ChathamAubrey: Illinois General Assembly passes bills aimed at helping mothersIDNR monitoring black bear sighting in southwestern IllinoisComptroller Mendoza announces Dog Days of Summer social media campaign featuring pets in need of new homesNew bill will add crisis prevention service information to Illinois state education employee IDsRichardson: Illinois officials find first instance of West Nile virus, say prepare nowSpringfield Sen. Turner: Bill requiring Illinois nursing homes to carry defibrillators goes to governor's deskAwaiting Gov. Pritzker's signature: newly passed bill seeks to open up CPA access in Illinois with the end of the 150-hour college credit requirementAubrey: Illinois lawmakers pass bill to raise age of senior driving testsSzalinski, Hancock: State budget talks enter final week amid fears of congressional cutsFox: Responding to Supreme Court, lawmakers look to expand lawsuit protections for press"Insurance coverage isn't a timeshare": Springfield Sen. Turner condemns insurance companies as patient safety bill passes Illinois SenateAubrey: Illinois General Assembly passes bills aimed at helping mothersAdams: Summer electric price spike fuels policy tensions in SpringfieldALPLM announces new "Lincoln: Sight, Sound & Touch" exhibit open through August 24Illinois unemployment statistics show decrease in April unemployment rates over the year across eleven metro areas, including SpringfieldAubrey: Bill establishes commission to increase communication on public health issuesSIU School of Medicine announces 74 new physicians from 2025 graduating classAubrey: Bill banning carbon sequestration near Mahomet Aquifer clears General Assembly

Comptroller Mendoza announces Dog Days of Summer social media campaign featuring pets in need of new homes

Richardson: Illinois officials find first instance of West Nile virus, say prepa

Three people left injured in crash involving trike on Sunday afternoon between S

"Insurance coverage isn't a timeshare": Springfield Sen. Turner condemns insurance companies as patient safety bill passes Illinois Senate

Fox: Responding to Supreme Court, lawmakers look to expand lawsuit protections..

IDNR monitoring black bear sighting in southwestern Illinois

Illinois DCFS reminds parents and guardians that May is Childhood Drowning Preve

Solar power to come to Springfield as CWLP partners with new Chatham project

Investigate Midwest: Lawmakers tried to reform Illinois' food system. Here's why it failed

CWLP updates lead service line replacement work across Springfield

North Grand Ave in Springfield between 7th and 9th streets set to be closed across next five weeks for Springfield Rail Improvement Project

Comptroller Mendoza announces Dog Days of Summer social media campaign featuring pets in need of new homes
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