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Bill would remove Illinois from multi-state voter database

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50,000 Illinois firearm owner ID cards due for renewal

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Robbie Mueller sentenced to 26 years after 2012 murder conviction was vacated in Sidnee Stephens' death
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Marion man sentenced to eight years in prison for weapon offense

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Lawmakers propose replacing armed school officers with therapists
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Lawmakers propose replacing armed school officers with therapists

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Illinois plan: Replace armed school officers with therapists
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Illinois plan: Replace armed school officers with therapists

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Illinois to start program to boost retirement savings

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Rauner's point person on Legionnaires' makes $20K monthly

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Marion park renamed Harrison-Bruce Park after donation to renovate tennis courts
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Marion park renamed Harrison-Bruce Park after donation to renovate tennis courts

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House unanimously OKs Comptroller's payroll off-shoring ban
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House unanimously OKs Comptroller's payroll off-shoring ban

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Duckworth and daughter make Senate history as rule change allows newborns
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Duckworth and daughter make Senate history as rule change allows newborns

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Herrin restaurant Newman & Co.'s Pay What You Can Day raises thousands for families facing medical bills
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Illinois Sen. Sam McCann launches independent campaign for governor
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Illinois Sen. Sam McCann launches independent campaign for governor

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Attorney general hopeful hires man convicted in fraud case
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Attorney general hopeful hires man convicted in fraud case

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Lawsuit challenges ban of handguns in home day cares
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Lawsuit challenges ban of handguns in home day cares

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Boil Orders

Boil order issued in Johnston City

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With jury deadlocked on attempted murder charge, Carbondale man convicted of battery in 2017 stabbing
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With jury deadlocked on attempted murder charge, Carbondale man convicted of battery in 2017 stabbing

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More than $5 million in federal grant money will help repair Southern Illinois roads damaged by flooding
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More than $5 million in federal grant money will help repair Southern Illinois roads damaged by flooding

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Camping World to move into shuttered Gander Mountain location in Marion
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Camping World to move into shuttered Gander Mountain location in Marion

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New York Times' chief Washington correspondent to speak at SIUC
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New York Times' chief Washington correspondent to speak at SIUC

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'Popular as ever': The 31st edition of the River-to-River Relay kicks off Saturday with shortened course
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'Popular as ever': The 31st edition of the River-to-River Relay kicks off Saturday with shortened course

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90 years ago today in Benton, Charlie Birger was the last man publicly hanged in Illinois
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90 years ago today in Benton, Charlie Birger was the last man publicly hanged in Illinois

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Brione Lockett elected SIUC student trustee
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Brione Lockett elected SIUC student trustee

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After birth of Duckworth's daughter, babies may be allowed in Senate chamber
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After birth of Duckworth's daughter, babies may be allowed in Senate chamber

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Carbondale City Manager to speak at SIUC Emeritus Faculty spring program
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Carbondale City Manager to speak at SIUC Emeritus Faculty spring program

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