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Mifepristone
National
4 minutes ago
Abortion pills are gaining ground as a method for ending pregnancies, and opponents are responding

The estimated increase in the mailing pills comes as Guttmacher’s estimates also suggest fewer women are traveling to obtain abortions in states like Colorado, Illinois, Kansas and New Mexico.

Officials broke ground Monday in Chatham on a new municipal center.
Local
7 hours ago
Chatham breaks ground on $22 million municipal center

The new municipal center will hold city administration offices, staff and utility billing.

Scotty
Pet of the Week
22 hours ago
Meet Scotty — Friends of SCAC Dog of the Week

A “fun and good looking guy”.

Talker
Pet of the Week
22 hours ago
Meet Talker — Meow Mobile Cat of the Week

He came to the shelter injured, but Talker is recovering nicely.

Springfield has welcomed its first Korean convenience store, home to the city's first self-serve ramen station.
Food Scene
22 hours ago
New Korean convenience store in Springfield set for grand opening in April

Pop In Seoul has a grand opening in April.

Lindsey Prather, 43, was arrested this week on child sexual abuse-related allegations.
Crime
23 hours ago
New Berlin woman pleads not guilty to sex abuse charges

Prather is charged with Child Sexual Abuse Material and Aggravated Criminal Sexual Abuse.

Cows on the Little Brown Cow Dairy farm in Delavan. (Provided by Terry Hoerbert, Little Brown Cow Dairy)
Agriculture
24 hours ago
Raw milk proponents push for fewer restrictions on Illinois sales despite state health warnings

As federal support wavers, Illinois farmers and lawmakers face hurdles with their agenda.

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Sports
24 hours ago
Vanderbilt hosts Illinois women with its 1st Sweet 16 berth since 2009 on the line in March Madness

Nothing changes Monday night with a Sweet 16 berth in Fort Worth 1 Region on the line against No. 7 seed Illinois.

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