
SJ-R.com The school year is off to a rough start at Lanphier High School. There are safety concerns for the students in light of violent incidents at and near the school. That led to a special meeting Oct. 8 of parents and administrators about what can and is being done to safeguard the kids.
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SJ-R.com John Gillette was either a rogue deputy or a “squared away” cop whose way of doing business was a model for others in the Sangamon County Sheriff’s Office.
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Freshman guard D.J. Richardson stands out on the poster promoting Illinois basketball. He’s the only player without a basketball.
Instead of passing, shooting, dribbling, dunking or hogging the ball, the former Peoria Central High School star sits in a defensive stance.
John Supinie: Illini can score, but Weber wants better defense - Springfield, IL - The State Journal
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It’s unclear if Illinois will start enforcing a hotly debated abortion notification law this week after all.
After decades of legal wrangling, it appeared the law requiring physicians to notify parents before their teenage daughters get an abortion would take effect Tuesday.

SJ-R.com Time is running out to vote in sj-r.com's Homemade Halloween Costume Contest. Deadline to vote is noon Thursday!

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Actors who sign on to perform in “The Rocky Horror Show” know they will be asked to do certain things.
Such as get an unusual haircut. Or endure insults shouted by audience members. Or, in the case of Patrick Russell, “I’ll be in a pair of tighty-whiteys in front of half of Springfield.”

SJ-R.com Robert Williams, a 22-year veteran of the Springfield Police Department, was appointed the city's new police chief today. He will replace Ralph Caldwell, who announced he is retiring and taking a new job in Champaign.

SJ-R.com Proposed budget cuts in the Sangamon County Sheriff’s Office have small towns concerned If the number of county deputies is reduced, it could take them longer to answer emergency calls

SJ-R.com Springfield Police Chief Ralph Caldwell will announce Thursday he is retiring to take a job in Champaign County
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SJ-R.com Linda Tisdale, SMTD managing director, submitted a letter to the editor of The State Journal-Register Tuesday afternoon “to express my sincere and profound regret to the patrons of the Springfield Mass Transit District and the entire Springfield community.”
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SJ-R.com Rochester defeats Bloomington Central Catholic to claim the Cornbelt Conference title. Congrats, Rockets. Hit our football scores page all evening for the latest Week 8 scores from throughout central Illinois.
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SJ-R.com State lawmakers are dropping a bid to fire hundreds of state workers seen as political appointees by two previous governors.

SJ-R.com Hey, our friends over at our health Web site have been busy making this Facebook fan page to connect with all the sickos out there. Wait, that didn't come out right... Anyway, become a fan now to be instantly updated about stuff going on around Springfield in the health world. Thanks!

SJ-R.com Chantilly Lace, a down-on-its-luck bar near the juncture of South Fifth and Sixth streets, has closed down and is up for sale.
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