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Obituary: John Tanksley lauded as 'great man' and 'genuine individual'
Akron Beacon Journal via Yahoo Sports· 12 months agoSpringfield Athletic Director Kevin Vaughn described John Tanksley as "a great man" and "genuine...
Old time saloon free lunches key to Springfield business dealings
The State Journal-Register via Yahoo News· 12 months agoIn 1927, Illinois State Journal columnist A.L. Bowen lamented the disappearance of the saloon free...
Funeral for teen shot at juvenile center Sept. 30 will be held in Springfield Friday
The State Journal-Register via Yahoo News· 7 months agoA funeral for the Springfield teen shot at the Sangamon County Juvenile Detention Center will be...
Springfield man was first Black trustee of University of Illinois
The State Journal-Register via Yahoo News· 2 years agoJohn J. Bird became the first African-American trustee of the University of Illinois more than a...
'A voice of authority.' Longtime public radio news director, morning host Bradley dies at 83
The State Journal-Register via Yahoo News· 11 months agoRich Bradley, who shepherded public radio in the Springfield area in its early days as the longtime...
Voting rights, ballot access and key issues: A guide to midterm elections in your state
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 2 years agoIt's Election Day, and that means preparing to vote in this year's local, state and federal...
Sangamon County's first Civil War casualty was a carpenter shot in the thigh 161 years ago
The State Journal-Register via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe first Sangamon County resident to die as a result of combat in the Civil War was a carpenter...
Man convicted in 2019 murder faces between 20 years and life in prison at sentencing
The State Journal-Register via Yahoo News· 9 months agoA former Springfield man convicted of killing an 80-year-old woman in her near north-side duplex in...
The history of Cottage Garden and Nursery
The State Journal-Register via Yahoo News· 1 year agoSpringfield banker Nicholas Ridgely turned his love of plants and gardens into a business in 1849 when he started the Cottage Garden and Nursery in the...
Akron Flashback: That Springfield mill is older than we think
Akron Beacon Journal via Yahoo News· 2 years agoFairlawn resident Randy Waite, a direct descendant of the founder of Tritts Mill in Springfield...
