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Blaze damages barn at Illinois State Fairgrounds; horses led to safety
SPRINGFIELD -- A fire on June 15 fully engulfed an historic horse barn on the grounds of the Illinois State Fairgrounds. All ...
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Illinois State Police Backs Bill Expanding Its Mission to Investigate Internet Crimes Against Children
SPRINGFIELD – While Illinois State Police has long investigated child sex crimes, a new measure would explicitly name ...
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Springfield man ticketed for fatal DUI crash in Logan County
A man from Bloomington was killed last week in a Logan County crash that State Police said was caused by driving under the ...
Editorial: Chicago’s Springfield delegation socks it to the city’s taxpayers with reckless pension bill
Chicago lawmakers in the state capital just voted to worsen the condition of the city’s severely underfunded police and fire ...
Illinois State Police gifted new, high-tech command vehicle
The Illinois State Police is adding a new, state-of-the-art vehicle to its fleet, one that administrators hope will enhance public safety and improve emergency response coordination. It’s a 2025 ...
2 supermarkets, 2 bars caught selling alcohol to minors in Springfield
Four Springfield stores failed a test to comply with Illinois liquor laws, selling alcohol to people under the legal drinking ...
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Crash on Old Route 66 claims life of Bloomington man; Springfield driver charged
A crash on Old Route 66 near 1500th Avenue in Logan County resulted in the death of a 27-year-old Bloomington man on June ...