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Community impact: Stories that made a difference in 2022
Springfield News-Leader via Yahoo News· 1 year agoTo borrow a phrase reporter Harrison Keegan used recently, 2022 was in many ways a return toward...
Judge, former prosecutor Matthew Maurer passes away
The State Journal-Register via Yahoo News· 9 months agoFormer United States Attorney for the Central District of Illinois John Milhiser said he would rather have Matthew Maurer as co-counsel prosecuting a...
Girls basketball: Semifinal standouts and looking ahead to the six Section 4 finals
Press Connects | Press & Sun-Bulletin via Yahoo Sports· 2 months agoAll six championship games in Section 4 girls basketball are in place following semifinal contests...
Concerts coming to Knoxville in spring 2024, from Ashanti to PAW Patrol to Zach Bryan
Knox News | The Knoxville News-Sentinel via Yahoo News· 2 months agoMusician and rapper André 3000 (playing multiple flutes), Grammy and Oscar winner Jon Batiste and...
State representative takes witness stand at perjury trial of Madigan ‘gatekeeper’ Tim Mapes
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 9 months agoDuring ex-Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan’s long reign, his chief of staff Tim Mapes placed...
Gov. J.B. Pritzker’s budget includes almost $900 million in tax hikes — but a break on groceries
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 2 months agoSPRINGFIELD — Gov. J.B. Pritzker on Wednesday unveiled a $52.7 billion election-year budget the...
.308 Winchester vs 5.56 NATO
Outdoor Life via Yahoo News· 8 months agoThe .308 and 5.56mm/.223 are both extremely popular service and sporting cartridges. Both the .308 Winchester and 5.56 NATO cartridges have colorful...
Tim Mapes, former aide to Speaker Michael Madigan, sentenced to 2 1/2 years for lying to federal...
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo Finance· 3 months agoTim Mapes, who for years served as the abrasive and sharp-tongued chief of staff to House Speaker...
Norris Burkes: Dressing in the dark leaves chaplain red in the face
Springfield News-Leader via Yahoo News· 2 weeks agoWhenever I meet fellow veterans, we’ll often engage in some good-natured ribbing. I set up the first joke by announcing that I’m an Air Force vet, which inevitably invokes the response, “Oh, ...
Rare butterfly spotted, gator attack, Georgia Guidestones: News from around our 50 states
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAlabama Montgomery: Public officials said they have identified the state’s first known cases of...
