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Route 66 legend Bob Waldmire reaches end of road - Springfield, IL - The State Journal-Register

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The State Journal-Register - Local artist and Route 66 legend Bob Waldmire died peacefully this morning about 8:30 a.m. For most of the past few months, Waldmire, who had cancer, had been living near Rochester in a converted school bus he used as a home while in central Illinois.

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Toy story 2: More donations made after some stolen items returned - Springfield, IL - The State Jour

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The State Journal-Register - Whether the theft of dozens of donated Christmas toys for needy children from Springfield’s Church of the Little Flower was intentional or accidental remained to be seen Wednesday. ...

Whether the theft of dozens of donated Christmas toys for needy children from Springfield’s Church of the Little Flower was intentional or accidental remained to be seen Wednesday. But church employees were so busy greeting toy-laden visitors and making room for new donations they barely had time to think about it anyway.

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