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The group was made up of county employees represented by the American Federation of State, County, and Municipal Employees (AFSCME) who have been without a contract for over 170 days.
IL State News
5 months ago
‘Even in 95-degree weather’, Champaign County employees rally for new contract

90 percent of union members authorized a strike

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Health & Wellness
5 months ago
HSHS Executive, Central Illinois Market leaders honor new Central Illinois Market President and CEO with Commissioning Ceremony

Brian Brennan took over the top job May 27

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Sports
5 months ago
40 UIS Student-Athletes named Brother James Gaffney Distinguished Scholars

Women’s soccer led the way; 14 teams represented

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Local
5 months ago
Springfield Ward 2 Alderman Shawn Gregory on car chargers for the city and more

The city council approved the installation of 40 electric charging stations

Arizona Diamondbacks' Ketel Marte rounds the bases after hitting a solo home run during the first inning of a baseball game against the Chicago White Sox in Chicago, Tuesday, June 24, 2025. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh)
Sports
5 months ago
Fan banned by MLB after heckling Dbacks’ Marte to tears with barb about late mother, AP source says

“We need better baseball fans. Baseball deserves better.”

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Local
5 months ago
Where does City of Springfield economic development money go?

A battle of east versus west when it comes to economic development

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Business
5 months ago
Chamber announces Small Business Award recipients

Winners in four categories

Jennifer Furkin Springfield Plastics
Agriculture
5 months ago
Springfield Plastics names Jennifer Furkin president

Promotion comes as the company expands in Auburn

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Health & Wellness
5 months ago
First human case of West Nile Virus this season in Illinois reported

State: “Earliest onset of illness observed in Illinois since 2016”

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Local
5 months ago
Five memorial trees planted in honor of children killed in YNOT crash

In memory of the victims of the crash

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