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Comprehensive News Feed for Springfield, IL.

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  1. You won't find 'Gettysburg Address' in GettysburgRead the original story

    4 min ago | Chambersburg Public Opinion

    ... The White House has one. The Library of Congress has two. The Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum in Springfield, Ill., has one. Cornell University has one. Gettysburg has none. We're speaking, of course, about manuscript copies of the ...

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    Related Topix: US National Parks, Gettysburg National Military Park, Cornell University, Opinion

  2. More of this storyRead the original story

    15 min ago | KPC Media Group, Inc.

    Deadline is Sept. 30 for crop insurance SPRINGFIELD, Ill. - Sept. 30 is the sales closing date for certain fall-planted crops for the Multi-Peril Crop Insurance for the 2009 crop year, the U.S. Department of ...

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    Related Topix: Springfield Metro, Agriculture, Science, United States Department of Agriculture, US News

  3. Fast and fun to sailRead the original story

    38 min ago | Globegazette.com

    Kitsy Amrhein of Springfield, Ill., is one of only three women competing in this weekend's Hobie 14 races at Clear Lake.

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  4. ThumbnailRead the original story

    1 hr ago | Globegazette.com

    Kitsy Amrhein of Springfield, Ill., is one of three women sailing in the Hobie 14 class at the North American Championships in Clear Lake this weekend.

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  5. Lottery GlanceRead the original story

    1 hr ago | The Times

    SPRINGFIELD, Ill. - Here are the winning numbers selected Friday in the Illinois State Lottery: Pick Three-Midday 8-5-6 Pick Three-Evening 0-8-2 Pick Four-Midday 0-5-9-9 Pick Four-Evening 0-0-7-4 Little Lotto ...

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  6. Gloria GrayRead the original story

    2 hrs ago | Alton Telegraph

    ... away at 11:25 a.m. Thursday, Sept. 4, 2008, at Rosewood Care Center in Alton. She was born Nov. 11, 1927, in Springfield, Ill., to Richard H.S. and Lily (Morrell) Gray. A purchasing agent for Owens-Illinois Glass Company in Alton for 38 years, she ...

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  7. Commission shown deputy's GPS routeRead the original story

    3 hrs ago | Journal Star

    ... supposed to, Bass drove to the Hopedale Medical Complex, where his wife was employed at the time, and then to Springfield, where he stopped at a cafe. From there, Lower said, Bass drove to his accountant's office in Peoria. Lower also described ...

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    Related Topix: Tazewell County, IL, Hopedale, IL, Peoria, IL, Peoria Metro

  8. Kawasaki's Henry Wiles Tallies Third Win of the Year in SpringfieldRead the original story

    4 hrs ago | Motorsports Blog

    Monster Energy Kawasaki Irvine, Calif. "Kawasaki flat track rider Henry Wiles dominated the last AMA GNC Singles race of the year in Springfield, Ill.

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  9. O'Keefe has some great Ghost storiesRead the original story

    4 hrs ago | State Journal-Register

    ... unveil the $120 million renovation that brought the stadium into the 21st century. The body of the 94-year-old Springfield resident won't allow him to attend, but O'Keefe still has memories of the first big games played on the field. Like the time ...

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  10. Businesses anxiously anticipate Notre Dame seasonRead the original story

    4 hrs ago | WSBT South Bend

    ... a chance [for redemption]," agreed Notre Dame fan Conrad Rubinkowski, who came to the rally Friday from Springfield, Illinois. "I'm ready to see them off on the right foot," said Notre Dame fan Robert Thieret, of St. Louis. "Really excited." They're ...

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    Related Topix: Sports, Sports Etc.

  11. News Radio 1240 WTAX Springfield, ILRead the original story

    5 hrs ago | WTAX-AM Springfield

    Springfield's Weather Authority is NewsRadio 1240 WTAX! NewsRadio 1240 WTAX is now a part of the Weather Channel family.

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    Related Topix: Weather, Riverton, IL, Comedy, Entertainment, Television, Springfield Metro, Illinois, Illinois Government

  12. Big box landingRead the original story

    6 hrs ago | Myrtle Beach Online

    ... Potential solution AT&T is taking a more collaborative approach in some cities. The phone company agreed to pay Springfield, Ill., $1,500 for each U-verse cabinet it installs, to defray the cost of landscaping. In Santa Rosa, Calif., AT&T ...

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  13. Kawasaki's Henry Wiles Tallies Third ...Read the original story

    8 hrs ago | Kawasaki News

    Irvine, Calif. - 'Kawasaki flat track rider Henry Wiles dominated the last AMA GNC Singles race of the year in Springfield, Ill.

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  14. Illinois shows confidence in GOP candidateRead the original story

    11 hrs ago | The Daily Gazette

    Republicans in Springfield were mostly quiet as they watched standard bearer John McCain's acceptance speech.

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    Related Topix: Springfield Metro, Berlin, IL, New Berlin, IL, Sangamon County, IL

  15. Illinois Republican react to McCain speechRead the original story

    12 hrs ago | The Times

    SPRINGFIELD, Ill. - Republicans in Springfield were mostly quiet as they watched standard bearer John McCain's acceptance speech.

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    Related Topix: Springfield Metro, Sangamon County, IL

  16. 'No trespassing' signs going up on 90-mile bike trail in IllinoisRead the original story

    16 hrs ago | Biking Bis

    ... llinois, which called a rally at the canal. To contact Gov. Blagojevich : Office of the Governor 207 State House Springfield, IL 62706 Phone: 217-782-0244 or 312-814-2121 Thanks to theboy at Rocky Hillside for passing this along Keywords: trail

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  17. Names in the GameRead the original story

    14 hrs ago | The Modesto Bee

    NAMES IN THE GAME DICK VITALE Pat Riley, Patrick Ewing and Hakeem Olajuwon are the biggest names being inducted into the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame today in Springfield, Ill.

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  18. Illinois: School protest yields more talksRead the original story

    15 hrs ago | Telegraph Herald

    SPRINGFIELD, Ill. -- The protest over education funding that kept hundreds of Chicago Public School students out of school for two days brought attention to a never-ending issue and the promise of a meeting ...

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    Related Topix: Springfield Metro, Rod Blagojevich, US Governors, Illinois, Illinois Government, Lottery

  19. Pop forum: Meet today's featured readerRead the original story

    17 hrs ago | USA Today

    ... Real name: Morgan Why I chose my screen name: I suppose I just dig The Modern Lovers . Where I live: Springfield, Ill. Land of Lincoln! Occupation: Project coordinator Website: myspace.com/theunderagekiss Three famous people I'd love to meet: Lorne ...

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    Related Topix: Robert Downey Jr., Michigan, Comedy, Entertainment, Television, Saturday Night Live

  20. Region briefsRead the original story

    18 hrs ago | Southeast Missourian

    ... fact that freshman enrollment is up for the second year in a row. Disaster loans OK'd for 14 Illinois counties SPRINGFIELD, Ill. - Residents in 14 Southern Illinois counties recovering from flooding can apply for federal disaster loans. The ...

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