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2A Regional at Taylorville - South County Publications
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2A Regional at Taylorville - South County Publications
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https://www.southcountypublications.net/articles/rochester-times/2a-regional-at-taylorville/
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Bullets win sectional - South County Publications
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Bullets win sectional - South County Publications
Briar Moore and Aaden Entringer scored second half goals, and the host Williamsville Bullets boys soccer team won its third straight sectional title Friday, 2-0 over St. Joseph-Ogden. Karson Johnson sent...
https://www.southcountypublications.net/articles/sports-the-sun-times/bullets-win-sectional/
about 3 hours ago
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U-10 CHAMPIONS - South County Publications
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U-10 CHAMPIONS - South County Publications
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https://www.southcountypublications.net/articles/auburn-citizen/u-10-champions/?pubid=southcountypublications
about 3 hours ago
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21 out for AJHS boys basketball - South County Publications
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21 out for AJHS boys basketball - South County Publications
The Auburn Junior High boys basketball teams opened the 2025-26 season Tuesday at Petersburg Porta. The Trojans will host Carlinville for the home opener Thursday (tonight) at 6 p.m. at the junior high...
https://www.southcountypublications.net/articles/auburn-citizen/21-out-for-ajhs-boys-basketball/
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Kratochvil powers Rochester past QND and into volleyball supersectionals
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Kratochvil powers Rochester past QND and into volleyball supersectionals
With the biggest match of her season in front of her, Rochester junior Olivia Kratochvil stepped up the biggest she has all season.
https://www.sj-r.com/story/sports/high-school/volleyball/2025/11/06/ihsa-volleyball-rochester-powers-past-qnd-to-win-sectional-crown/87136809007/
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Flights being reduced at 40 airports across the country, including 2 in Illinois
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Flights being reduced at 40 airports across the country, including 2 in Illinois
40 airports around the U.S. will see a 10% reduction in flights, including two in Illinois.
https://www.sj-r.com/story/news/local/2025/11/06/two-illinois-airports-to-start-seeing-reduction-in-flights/87131094007/
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Judge will order federal agents in Chicago to restrict using force against protesters and media
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Judge will order federal agents in Chicago to restrict using force against protesters and media - Capitol City Now
The preliminary injunction came in response to a lawsuit alleging federal agents have used excessive force in their immigration crackdown in the Chicago area.
https://capitolcitynow.com/news/248842-judge-will-order-federal-agents-in-chicago-to-restrict-using-force-against-protesters-and-media/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=248842-judge-will-order-federal-agents-in-chicago-to-restrict-using-force-against-protesters-and-media
about 11 hours ago
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Texts appear to show Border Patrol agent bragging about shooting a woman in Chicago
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Texts appear to show Border Patrol agent bragging about shooting a woman in Chicago - Capitol City Now
Agent Charles Exum shot Marimar Martinez five times on Oct. 4 after authorities say she and another driver rammed vehicles into an SUV Exum was driving on the city's Southwest Side.
https://capitolcitynow.com/news/248842-texts-appear-to-show-border-patrol-agent-bragging-about-shooting-a-woman-in-chicago/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=248842-texts-appear-to-show-border-patrol-agent-bragging-about-shooting-a-woman-in-chicago
about 11 hours ago
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Illinois bill âdecouplesâ state, federal taxes, raising revenue and angering businesses
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Illinois bill âdecouplesâ state, federal taxes, raising revenue and angering businesses
Illinois lawmakers approved a bill last week to âdecoupleâ some state taxes on businesses from the federal government.
https://www.sj-r.com/story/news/politics/2025/11/06/new-bill-leaves-illinois-businesses-concerned/87124104007/
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Inmate families, advocates speak against mail scanning program
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Inmate families, advocates speak against mail scanning program - Capitol City Now
IDOC says program is intended to reduce drugs, contraband from entering prisons.
https://capitolcitynow.com/news/248842-inmate-families-advocates-speak-against-mail-scanning-program/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=248842-inmate-families-advocates-speak-against-mail-scanning-program
about 18 hours ago
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Volleyball sectionals: Plains, Rochester put on an instant classic in 2A semifinals
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Volleyball sectionals: Plains, Rochester put on an instant classic in 2A semifinals
The Rochester and Pleasant Plains volleyball teams put on quite the show in Tuesday's Class 2A sectional semifinals. See all area semifinal results.
https://www.sj-r.com/story/sports/high-school/volleyball/2025/11/05/ihsa-volleyball-sectionals-rochester-plains-match-ends-38-36/86829140007/
about 18 hours ago
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A list of food drives and food distribution points around Springfield
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A list of food drives and food distribution points around Springfield
A list of food distribution dates, food drives, food pantries and more in the Springfield area.
https://www.sj-r.com/story/news/local/2025/11/06/food-drives-and-food-distribution-points-around-springfield/87098983007/
about 19 hours ago
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Shop all the best gift ideas from Oprah's Favorite Things 2025 List here
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Shop all the best gift ideas from Oprah's Favorite Things 2025 List here
Shop our favorite gifts from Oprah's Favorite Things 2025 List! Find the best holiday gifts from luxe splurges to trendy fashion and unique picks.
https://www.usatoday.com/story/shopping/2025/11/05/oprahs-favorite-things-2025-list-gift-guide/87104718007/
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Starbucks reveals holiday cups for 2025. See the new designs.
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Starbucks reveals holiday cups for 2025. See the new designs.
Six different cups were unveiled and will be used at Starbucks locations soon..
https://www.usatoday.com/story/money/2025/11/05/starbucks-holiday-cups-2025/87106175007/
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Wanted: Someone who used an excavator to tear down part of Petersburg home
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Wanted: Someone who used an excavator to tear down part of Petersburg home - Capitol City Now
An excavator parked at the home was used to tear down half the home.
https://capitolcitynow.com/news/248842-wanted-someone-who-used-an-excavator-to-tear-down-part-of-petersburg-home/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=248842-wanted-someone-who-used-an-excavator-to-tear-down-part-of-petersburg-home
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Pritzker sticks up for Staunton man
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Pritzker sticks up for Staunton man - Capitol City Now
Community rallies for undocumented Sandoval.
https://capitolcitynow.com/news/248842-pritzker-sticks-up-for-staunton-man/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=248842-pritzker-sticks-up-for-staunton-man
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Illinois State Museum celebrates the Route 66 Mother Roadâs 100th anniversary in 2026
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Illinois State Museum celebrates the Route 66 Mother Roadâs 100th anniversary in 2026 - Capitol City Now
Route 66 is Celebrating their Mother road's 100th anniversary. The Illinois State Museum, will be Launching the Illinois State Museum Society is launching a new online historical database on the famous...
https://capitolcitynow.com/news/248842-illinois-state-museum-celebrates-the-route-66-mother-roads-100th-anniversary-in-2026/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=248842-illinois-state-museum-celebrates-the-route-66-mother-roads-100th-anniversary-in-2026
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Illinois' oldest living resident Wenonah Bish of Sherman dies at 113
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Illinois' oldest living resident Wenonah Bish of Sherman dies at 113
The Sherman resident was then the fifth oldest-living person in the U.S. and the 19th oldest-living person in the world.
https://www.sj-r.com/story/news/local/2025/11/05/oldest-living-person-in-illinois-dies-at-age-113/87094755007/
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Shopping for a golfer? These FootJoy golf shoes are $95 off ahead of Black Friday
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Shopping for a golfer? These FootJoy golf shoes are $95 off ahead of Black Friday
If you're in need of a gift for that golfer in your life, these FootJoy Premiere Series golf shoes are on sale for nearly $100 off. Shop now to save.
https://www.usatoday.com/story/shopping/2025/11/05/shop-footjoy-premiere-series-golf-shoes-deal/87087456007/
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Why is everyone talking about bone broth on TikTok? Meet the hottest winter wellness hack
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Why is everyone talking about bone broth on TikTok? Meet the hottest winter wellness hack
Why is bone broth trending on TikTok? Meet Nutra Organics collagen-rich concentrates, the ultimate hack for gut health, immunity and glowing skin.
https://www.usatoday.com/story/shopping/2025/11/05/is-bone-broth-the-secret-to-glowing-skin/87103018007/
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Gregory: Residency requirement may be due to return
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Gregory: Residency requirement may be due to return - Capitol City Now
"People in the city of Springfield should definitely have first crack at these fine jobs," alderman says as he votes Present on fire union contract.
https://capitolcitynow.com/news/248842-gregory-residency-requirement-may-be-due-to-return/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=248842-gregory-residency-requirement-may-be-due-to-return
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Shop VRAI created diamond tennis jewelry for guilt-free holiday gifts
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Shop VRAI created diamond tennis jewelry for guilt-free holiday gifts
Shop Taylor Swift-loved VRAI created diamond tennis jewelry gifts this holiday season, including bracelets, necklaces, earrings made sustainably.
https://www.usatoday.com/story/shopping/2025/11/05/best-vrai-created-diamond-tennis-jewelry-gifts-holidays/86954482007/
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From hammocks to solar chargers, shop top-rated outdoor gifts for any adventurer
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From hammocks to solar chargers, shop top-rated outdoor gifts for any adventurer
Shop the best holiday gifts for outdoor enthusiastsâhiking gear, camping essentials and adventure-ready tech to make every trip unforgettable.
https://www.usatoday.com/story/shopping/2025/11/05/best-holiday-gifts-for-outdoor-enthusiasts/87094478007/
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Jury is picked in Boeingâs first civil trial over payouts to families of Ethiopia crash victims
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Jury is picked in Boeingâs first civil trial over payouts to families of Ethiopia crash victims - Capitol City Now
Boeing is now headquartered in Arlington, Virginia, but it was based in Chicago when the first lawsuits were filed in 2019.
https://capitolcitynow.com/news/248842-jury-is-picked-in-boeings-first-civil-trial-over-payouts-to-families-of-ethiopia-crash-victims/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=248842-jury-is-picked-in-boeings-first-civil-trial-over-payouts-to-families-of-ethiopia-crash-victims
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Horace Mann reports earnings
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Horace Mann reports earnings - Capitol City Now
The provider of auto and homeowners' insurance for teachers and other educators posted revenue of $438.5 million in the period.
https://capitolcitynow.com/news/248842-horace-mann-reports-earnings/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=248842-horace-mann-reports-earnings
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Illinois bill âdecouplesâ state, federal taxes, raising revenue and angering businesses
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Illinois bill âdecouplesâ state, federal taxes, raising revenue and angering businesses - Capitol City Now
State level changes are in response to revenue-reducing federal tax policies
https://capitolcitynow.com/news/248842-illinois-bill-decouples-state-federal-taxes-raising-revenue-and-angering-businesses/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=248842-illinois-bill-decouples-state-federal-taxes-raising-revenue-and-angering-businesses
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Snack Wrapsâ return helps boost McDonaldâs third quarter sales
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Snack Wrapsâ return helps boost McDonaldâs third quarter sales - Capitol City Now
Same-store sales rose 2.4% in the U.S. in the third quarter, the company said Wednesday.
https://capitolcitynow.com/news/248842-snack-wraps-return-helps-boost-mcdonalds-third-quarter-sales/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=248842-snack-wraps-return-helps-boost-mcdonalds-third-quarter-sales
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Pritzker among 9 candidates running for Illinois governor. Meet the candidates
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Pritzker among 9 candidates running for Illinois governor. Meet the candidates
Several candidates who seek to be the next governor of Illinois have officially filed candidacy petitions with the Illinois State Board of Elections.
https://www.sj-r.com/story/news/politics/2025/11/05/pritzker-8-others-running-for-illinois-governor-in-2026/87090058007/
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Hobnob Holiday Market, Ansar Shrine Circus and more: 5 things to do in Springfield
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Hobnob Holiday Market, Ansar Shrine Circus and more: 5 things to do in Springfield
This weekend provides plenty of things to do in the Springfield area, from holiday markets to the Shrine circus and more.
https://www.sj-r.com/story/entertainment/local/2025/11/05/holiday-markets-live-music-and-the-circus-all-in-springfield/87070434007/
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Bill to regulate homeownersâ insurance rates fails on final day of veto session
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Bill to regulate homeownersâ insurance rates fails on final day of veto session
The Illinois House rejected a bill that would have given the state Department of Insurance authority to regulate homeownersâ insurance rates.
https://www.sj-r.com/story/news/politics/2025/11/05/bill-to-regulate-homeowners-insurance-fails-in-illinois/87086170007/
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IDOT hosts Springfield career fair with on-site job application help Nov. 6
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IDOT hosts Springfield career fair with on-site job application help Nov. 6
Apply for state jobs and get CDL info at IDOTâs Springfield career fair Thursday. Free and open to the public.
https://www.sj-r.com/story/news/local/2025/11/05/illinois-career-fair-state-job-applications-springfield/87086414007/
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Here's what we know about the deadly UPS cargo plane crash in Louisville, Kentucky
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Here's what we know about the deadly UPS cargo plane crash in Louisville, Kentucky
"Anybody who has seen the images in the video knows how violent this crash is," Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear said in a news conference on Nov. 4.
https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2025/11/05/ups-flight-2976-crash-louisville-kentucky-airport-what-we-know/87096448007/
2 days ago
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Mega Millions numbers in Nov 4 lottery drawing last night: Winning Mega Millions numbers, results
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Mega Millions numbers in Nov 4 lottery drawing last night: Winning Mega Millions numbers, results
Did anyone win the Mega Millions drawing last night, Nov. 4, 2025? Tuesday's winning Mega Millions numbers and lottery results for $800 million jackpot.
https://www.pjstar.com/story/news/lottery/2025/11/04/winning-mega-millions-numbers-drawing-tonight-nov-4-2025-mega-million-lottery-number-last-night/87095502007/
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Mega Millions winning numbers for Nov. 4 drawing: $800 million jackpot
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Mega Millions winning numbers for Nov. 4 drawing: $800 million jackpot
Did you play Mega Millions? Check your winning numbers for the lottery drawing on Tuesday, Nov. 4, 2025 at 11 p.m. ET.
https://www.usatoday.com/story/money/lottery/2025/11/04/mega-millions-winning-numbers-nov-4-800-million-jackpot/87091360007/
2 days ago
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Louisville plane crash aftermath video shows plume of smoke rise over scene
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Louisville plane crash aftermath video shows plume of smoke rise over scene
Video from people near the aftermath of the Nov. 4 UPS plane crash in Louisville shows the plume of smoke rise over the crash scene.
https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2025/11/04/ups-plane-crash-video-smoke-plume/87095385007/
2 days ago
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Two Springfield residents jailed for 2024 Blooming Biaggiâs burglary
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Two Springfield residents jailed for 2024 Blooming Biaggiâs burglary - Capitol City Now
At least two suspects wearing masks, gloves and dark clothing robbed the business, with one suspect showing and using a gun during the crime.
https://capitolcitynow.com/news/248842-two-springfield-residents-jailed-for-2024-blooming-biaggis-burglary/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=248842-two-springfield-residents-jailed-for-2024-blooming-biaggis-burglary
2 days ago
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Border Patrol official behind Chicago immigration crackdown defends tactics as Trump cheers
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Border Patrol official behind Chicago immigration crackdown defends tactics as Trump cheers - Capitol City Now
âWeâre what I call now sanctuary busters,â he said. âThere are no sanctuaries. There will be no sanctuaries.â
https://capitolcitynow.com/news/248842-border-patrol-official-behind-chicago-immigration-crackdown-defends-tactics-as-trump-cheers/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=248842-border-patrol-official-behind-chicago-immigration-crackdown-defends-tactics-as-trump-cheers
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Get a jump on early Black Friday savings with these Ace Hardware home improvement deals đ¨
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Get a jump on early Black Friday savings with these Ace Hardware home improvement deals đ¨
Ace Hardware's early Black Friday deals are in as items such as grills, tools, outdoor and more are on sale. Here's some of the top items to shop.
https://www.usatoday.com/story/shopping/2025/11/04/shop-ace-hardware-early-black-friday-deals-tools-outdoor-grill-sale/87084032007/
2 days ago
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Trump, White House give clashing messages on SNAP funding. What does it mean for Illinois?
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Trump, White House give clashing messages on SNAP funding. What does it mean for Illinois?
The Trump administration said SNAP benefits will be partially paid in November. Here's what that means for Illinois.
https://www.pjstar.com/story/news/politics/2025/11/04/trump-administration-says-snap-benefits-will-be-half-funded-in-november-illinois-food-pantry-near-me/87088538007/
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Meet Yvonne â Meow Mobile Cat of the Week
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Meet Yvonne â Meow Mobile Cat of the Week - Capitol City Now
A "lovely and fun tabby.'
https://capitolcitynow.com/news/248842-meet-yvonne-meow-mobile-cat-of-the-week/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=248842-meet-yvonne-meow-mobile-cat-of-the-week
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Fake Boys and Girls Club donations reported at Springfield stores
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Fake Boys and Girls Club donations reported at Springfield stores
Springfield police warn shoppers about scammers posing as Boys and Girls Club during holiday season.
https://www.sj-r.com/story/news/local/2025/11/04/fake-charity-scam-springfield-shoppers-holiday-season/87086544007/
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Meet Levi â Friends of SCAC Dog of the Week
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Meet Levi â Friends of SCAC Dog of the Week - Capitol City Now
Levi is one of many dogs filling the shelter to capacity.
https://capitolcitynow.com/news/248842-meet-levi-friends-of-scac-dog-of-the-week/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=248842-meet-levi-friends-of-scac-dog-of-the-week
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Save up to $500 off adjustable Tempur-Pedic mattresses for Veterans Day
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Save up to $500 off adjustable Tempur-Pedic mattresses for Veterans Day
Refresh your sleep and save with Tempur-Pedic's Veterans Day Sale. Up to $500 off adjustable mattresses, plus receive $300 in free accessories.
https://www.usatoday.com/story/shopping/2025/11/04/shop-tempur-pedic-veterans-day-2025-sale/86947759007/
3 days ago
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Purple Coalition launches first listening session in Springfield
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Purple Coalition launches first listening session in Springfield - Capitol City Now
Concerns, hopes, and ideas for improving civic engagement and restoring trust across political lines.
https://capitolcitynow.com/news/248842-purple-coalition-launches-first-listening-session-in-springfield/
3 days ago
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Wish list for District 186
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Wish list for District 186 - Capitol City Now
Focus groups help find a new leader.
https://capitolcitynow.com/news/248842-wish-list-for-district-186/
3 days ago
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We found Our Place cookware for $193 off a this early Black Friday sale đł
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We found Our Place cookware for $193 off a this early Black Friday sale đł
Elevate your cooking game and shop the best Our Place deals on cookware, appliances and moreâsave up to 46% off ahead of Black Friday.
https://www.usatoday.com/story/shopping/2025/11/04/our-place-black-friday-sale-2025/87070800007/
3 days ago
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McDonalds adds more Extra Value Meals to its menu for limited time
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McDonalds adds more Extra Value Meals to its menu for limited time
For a limited time, McDonald's is adding a McGriddle and McNugget option to its revived Extra Value Meal menu.
https://www.usatoday.com/story/money/food/2025/11/04/mcdonalds-adds-extra-value-meals/87081933007/
3 days ago
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District 186 Superintendent on School Report card
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District 186 Superintendent on School Report card - Capitol City Now
Jennifer Gill also celebrates district athletes and district teachers.
https://capitolcitynow.com/podcasts/district-186-superintendent-on-school-report-card/
3 days ago
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Is there a full moon tomorrow? How to view November Beaver Moon in Illinois
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Is there a full moon tomorrow? How to view November Beaver Moon in Illinois
The November full moon will be the closest and brightest all year. Here's how Illinois residents can catch a glimpse.
https://www.pjstar.com/story/weather/2025/11/04/november-2025-beaver-moon-supermoon-when-is-the-full-moon-weather-forecast-orionids/87083392007/
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Get a free Thanksgiving turkey or ham from ButcherBox with first delivery
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Get a free Thanksgiving turkey or ham from ButcherBox with first delivery
Get a free Thanksgiving turkey or spiral ham with your first ButcherBox delivery this holiday season. Enjoy high-quality meat delivery for less.
https://www.usatoday.com/story/shopping/2025/11/04/free-thanksgiving-turkey-ham-butcherbox-offer/87067806007/
3 days ago
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