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7th grade boys' regional games: Charleston plays Stephen Decatur, Paris Mayo vs. Georgetown Mary Miller, Neoga against Cowden-Herrick, Okaw Valley takes on Paris Crestwood, Stew-Stras battles Sigel St...

Oscar Nominations Out (Los Angeles, CA) -- "La La Land" is the break-out leader for the 2017 Oscar Nominations. The musical starring Emma Stone and Ryan Gosling nabbed 14 nominations, tying the record...

Shootings, Killings Up In Chicago (Chicago, IL) -- The new year has so far been a violent one in Chicago. The city has already logged more than 40 homicides in 2017, up from 34 in the first weeks of 2...

Land of Lincoln Honor Flight (LLHF) of Springfield, Illinois, due to the ice storm that came through southern Illinois, had to cancel their Annual Meeting that was to be held on January 14th. A future...

Cullerton Says State Budget Will Be Balanced (Springfield, IL) -- Illinois Senate President John Cullerton says there will be a balanced Illinois budget by next year. The Democrat told the "State Jour...

Latest Gambling Report Shows Lots Of Video Poker (Chicago, IL) -- The latest report on gambling in Illinois won't help lawmakers who want to add as many as six casinos in the state. The Illinois Gamin...

Illinois Asks Feds To Go Easy On ACA Repeal (Springfield, IL) -- Illinois' Medicaid managers are asking Congress to go easy with the plan to repeal and replace Obamacare. Illinois' head of the Departm...

Senate Leaders Plan Budget Vote Wednesday (Springfield, IL) -- Wednesday is looking to be a busy day in Springfield as a possible first step toward breaking the budget deadlock could be taken. The Dem...

Due to the recent spike of influenza cases, the Illinois Department of Public Health has asked hospitals to limit visitors. Sarah Bush Lincoln is now restricting patient visitation following guideline...

You're More Likely To Catch Flu After Cold Snap (Undated) -- A new study says cold weather is a prescription for coming down with the flu. Researchers in Sweden found that the first seasonal flu outbr...