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Austin Brown will try to rebound from an unfortunate start to the season when the POWRi Lucas Oil National Midget Series races at Belle-Clair Speedway in Belleville, Ill., on Friday and Macon Speedway on Saturday .

May 13, 2013 - SPRINGFIELD, Ill. -- Jacksonville, Illinois, USA. Monday, May 13, 2013-The Literary Underground is a grassroots effort committed to supporting independent artists and fostering community in the independent press.

He was born in Nokomis, IL on October 31, 1918. He was the eldest son of Charles and Blanche Dora Crawford.

Ruppel received the award for A-C Central High School. Harris received the award for Beardstown High School.

The U.S. Department of Energy announces the availability of the Draft Environmental Impact Statement for the FutureGen 2.0 Project for public review and comment, as well as the date, location, and time for a public hearing.

Roberta Clark, former resident of Arenzville, will celebrate her 90th birthday this month.

A little girl shot this week is on the road to recovery. 6-year old Kassidy Ralston is in fair condition.

Five people are dead and one is injured after a shooting in the small village of Manchester, Illinois.

The Illinois State Police has confirmed five people were killed and one other injured in an early morning shooting in the small village of Manchester, Ill.

FOX 2 has learned through unconfirmed reports that five people were killed in Winchester, IL and three school districts are closed today.

McDonald hosts the Emmy Award-winning show "Illinois Stories," which is produced for PBS.