Turner and local advocates hope this can help spur new housing, educational buildings and research facilities downtown.

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MCL Restaurant and Bakery at The Meadows Shopping Center in Terre Haute is closing after Sunday. MET 031026 MCL SIGN ON FRONT ...

Long waitlists to obtain mental health care may shorten if supporters of a mental health board are successful during the March 17 primary election. A wide range of community leaders, along with every ...

In Springfield, Illinois, the Maid-Rite has been proving the latter point for nearly a century, one steamed meat sandwich at a time. Here’s a question for you: when was the last time you ate something ...

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Its only donation that is reflective of the launch video promise was $12,500 in September to the State Policy Institute, whose chair is Minnesota Lt. Gov. Peggy Flanagan. The group promotes ...

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National Weather Service surveys find damage paths in Madison, Jersey and St. Clair counties.

Howard Schultz said he and his wife will move to Florida as Washington weighs a roughly 10% annual tax on earnings over $1 ...

City attorneys are recommending a $27 million settlement with the family of a woman who was killed in a crash with a car fleeing from Chicago police in a high-speed chase in 2017. A man was shot and ...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WICS) - After 3 years, the UGLY Restaurant & BAR located at 2312 Wabash Avenue in Springfield is closing ...