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🎶 Nearly 200 people showed up for the first Artist in the Park of the season! Ready for nine more Fridays of music, food and fun in Springfield? https://t.co/El5C62sufe

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An alderman and The Springfield Project have a bright future in mind for the Southtown neighborhood, nurturing entrepreneurs on the east side to develop their talents and give them a space to show off. https://t.co/3hAhnS2nRz

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Over 30 Illinois companies made the list to be the best places to work in the United States. https://t.co/oj8GHOAPND

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The owner of a previously closed massage parlor in Springfield has opened up a new business in the city. https://t.co/zb6zsnb0dH

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⏰ Don’t forget: Sangamon County property tax bills are due June 5. Pay online, by mail or in person — but don’t miss the deadline. https://t.co/T29y8NxktR

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One bad inning costs SHG, Glenwood baseball in sectional semifinals https://t.co/dyiWl424KP

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Who will play for a baseball sectional title around Springfield? https://t.co/dYnBkhvVTR

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Jacksonville native Addie Dobson discusses U.S. Women's Open journey https://t.co/hHJeNqEnvG

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Citing high costs, Illinois lawmakers put the temporary brakes on the gas tax as part of passing the near $56 billion budget. https://t.co/p6IPXZH1lv

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Balloons Over 66 canceled this year in Lincoln | Video https://t.co/zbtCGJgrQc

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How this Jacksonville native ascended to the U.S. Women's Open https://t.co/JeFCOOCfYY

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The Powerball jackpot is now $194 million for Wednesday, June 3. Here is how to play and what the odds are for winning. https://t.co/6wam7McegA

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Springfield's Muni theater faces backlash after code of conduct probe https://t.co/Lc3e8gRWGZ

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While this Springfield establishment is mostly known for its drinks, our reviewer says the pizza is well worth your time. https://t.co/6sEnQkDtzh

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The fault in seatbelt may increase the "risk of injury in a crash," according to the National Highway Traffic Administration. https://t.co/lexTGz278M

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A mom is suing Campbell and Walmart, alleging SpaghettiOs contained worms or parasites that caused illness in her and her child, court filings state. https://t.co/TnkD9DgH6X

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In the season premiere, the islanders paired up, but a tough decision had some questioning their choice. Here are the first couples of Season 8. https://t.co/xA1sq2JzRs

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Chipotle ties NBA Finals to “53 Years. 53 Real Ingredients” campaign, offering 53,000 free burritos after the championship series. https://t.co/9Tmhjd5CaZ

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One man said he believed he had won $100,000 but a scanner later indicated the ticket was worth only $20. https://t.co/pdRCAV7um7

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The four-time Oscar-winning actor and director, who turned 96 on May 31, last directed “Juror #2,” which released in 2024. Is he retired? https://t.co/1Cy9RODj2l