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- Room 641a https://www.sj-r.com/story/news/2008/02/16/holmes-secrets-room-641a/48130015007/ 4 comments
- 'Pay your workers a living wage': Lawmakers consider ending sub-minimum wages in Illinois https://www.sj-r.com/story/news/politics/state/2024/02/06/illinois-restaurant-association-opposed-to-bill-ending-subminimum-wage/72492637007/ 39 comments politics
- Jeff Jarrett is part owner of my local baseball team. Team is made up of college level players looking to get noticed by pro teams (MLB, Independent, Japan, Korea) https://www.sj-r.com/story/sports/college/baseball/2021/12/01/prospect-league-springfield-sliders-have-new-ownership-group/8818612002/?utm_campaign=snd-autopilot 9 comments squaredcircle
- Massive clean energy bill becomes law, investing billions in renewable, nuclear sectors https://www.sj-r.com/story/news/politics/state/2021/09/15/massive-clean-renewable-energy-bill-becomes-law-illinois/8350296002/ 141 comments energy
- Kinzinger to Trump in tweet: 'Time to delete your account' https://www.sj-r.com/news/20201204/kinzinger-to-trump-in-tweet-lsquotime-to-delete-your-accountrsquo 13 comments politics
- Poll: Sanders leads Democratic presidential field in Illinois https://www.sj-r.com/news/20200224/poll-sanders-leads-democratic-presidential-field-in-illinois 32 comments politics
- Tammy Duckworth: We cannot leave work in Iraq unfinished https://www.sj-r.com/opinion/20190518/tammy-duckworth-we-cannot-leave-work-in-iraq-unfinished 26 comments politics
- Illinois AG joins fight against citizenship question on census https://www.sj-r.com/news/20190402/illinois-ag-joins-fight-against-citizenship-question-on-census 7 comments politics
- Illinois Senate approves 'Tobacco 21,' sends bill to governor https://www.sj-r.com/news/20190314/illinois-senate-approves-tobacco-21-sends-bill-to-governor 15 comments politics
- Free property for veterans? Tammy Duckworth has a new law for that https://www.sj-r.com/news/20190122/free-property-for-veterans-tammy-duckworth-has-new-law-for-that 5 comments politics
- Satanic Temple monument added to Illinois Capitol rotunda displays https://www.sj-r.com/news/20181203/satanic-temple-monument-added-to-illinois-capitol-rotunda-displays 25 comments politics
- Clarence Page: QAnon: When reality is just too much http://www.sj-r.com/opinion/20180819/clarence-page-qanon-when-reality-is-just-too-much 8 comments politics
- Jayson Werth unloads ranting that "Super nerds in the front office that know nothing about baseball" are "killing the game" http://www.sj-r.com/sports/20180808/jayson-werth-on-dropping-his-agent-and-mlbs-super-nerd-problem?start=2 25 comments baseball
- Eugene Robinson: Democrats must channel anti-Trump fervor into winning midterms http://www.sj-r.com/opinion/20180628/eugene-robinson-democrats-must-channel-anti-trump-fervor-into-winning-midterms 22 comments politics
- IL Legislator cites “Red Dawn” as reason to oppose gun dealer licensing bill http://www.sj-r.com/news/20180529/gun-dealer-licensing-gets-house-ok-again-returns-to-senate 30 comments politics
- Illinois official resigns after calling East St. Louis, "The sh**hole of the universe" http://www.sj-r.com/news/20180131/lottery-board-chairman-resigns-over-tweet-about-east-st-louis 23 comments politics
- US troops in Japan banned from drinking after fatal crash. http://www.sj-r.com/news/20171119/us-troops-in-japan-banned-from-drinking-after-fatal-crash 706 comments worldnews
- Ed Rogers: Republicans are in trouble http://www.sj-r.com/opinion/20171110/ed-rogers-republicans-are-in-trouble 16 comments politics
- Illinois could lose $40 billion in federal Medicaid support http://www.sj-r.com/news/20170316/illinois-could-lose-40-billion-in-federal-medicaid-support 3 comments politics
- Thousands rally to resist Republican health law repeal drive http://www.sj-r.com/news/20170115/local-residents-protest-repeal-of-affordable-care-act 4 comments politics
- Fabricated Lewd Image of Illinois Representative Avery Bourne surfaces and is mailed to voters http://www.sj-r.com/news/20161103/bourne-mathis-denounce-offensive-image-on-mailer 4 comments politics
- Chicago-area doctor puts cat saliva in vaccines http://www.sj-r.com/news/20160928/state-chicago-area-doctor-puts-cat-saliva-in-vaccines?rssfeed=true 17 comments nottheonion
- Analysis says Trump plan would add $5.3T to debt http://www.sj-r.com/news/20160921/latest-analysis-says-trump-plan-would-add-53t-to-debt 18 comments politics
- Study: 7 of 10 most profitable U.S. hospitals are nonprofits http://www.sj-r.com/article/20160502/news/160509926 20 comments nottheonion
- Illinois Legislature exempts self from open records review http://www.sj-r.com/article/20160318/news/160319583/shared/160319583 36 comments politics
- Body camera rules, other police reforms approved by Illinois House http://www.sj-r.com/article/20150528/NEWS/150529416/10511/NEWS/?Start=1 4 comments law
- Illinois House panel approves millionaire tax amendment. A House committee on Wednesday approved a proposed constitutional amendment that would impose a 3 percent surtax on incomes above $1 million. http://www.sj-r.com/article/20150520/news/150529962 12 comments politics
- Young immigrants allowed to get driver's licenses: A judge cleared the way Thursday for thousands of young immigrants in Arizona who are protected from deportation under an Obama administration policy to get driver's licenses http://www.sj-r.com/article/zz/20141218/news/141219864/13615/news 5 comments politics
- State bar association challenging Illinois Zero Tolerance DUI law http://www.sj-r.com/article/20141114/NEWS/141119705/10511/NEWS 21 comments law
- Body camera use concerns Illinois police officers http://www.sj-r.com/article/20141017/NEWS/141019535/10511/NEWS 37 comments law
- As cycling in cities grows, so does temptation to tax bicycles http://www.sj-r.com/article/20131226/NEWS/131229737 35 comments bicycling
- Illinois man repays insurance money with 4 tons of coins - Springfield, IL - The State Journal-Register http://www.sj-r.com/breaking/x369943757/Illinois-man-repays-insurance-money-with-4-tons-of-coins 7 comments law
- Vatican newspaper likens gay marriage to communism http://www.sj-r.com/features/x65623862/vatican-newspaper-likens-gay-marriage-to-communism? 4 comments worldnews
- Illinois Republicans vote against amendment to allow people to record police http://www.sj-r.com/top-stories/x1581725470/house-kills-audio-recording-bill 155 comments politics
- Convicted Illinois Gov. Sentenced to 14 years, but doesn't have to report for 3 more months so he can help his family move. :/ http://www.sj-r.com/breaking/x405442193/blagojevich-ordered-to-report-to-prison-march-15 5 comments politics
- Man drives 126 mph while texting, crashes into and kills two teenage girls, gets probation, and secretly files for workman's comp. Man is an Illinois state trooper. http://www.sj-r.com/top-stories/x1371485746/emails-secrecy-sought-in-illinois-trooper-crash-case 281 comments reddit.com
- Now that's what I call "Giving aid and comfort to the wounded!" http://www.sj-r.com/carousel/x1599386169/dave-bakke-auburn-soldiers-wwii-experience-became-bastogne-legend 4 comments reddit.com
- Springfield, IL Mayor Tim Davlin Skips Court Date, Shoots Self Instead. WAS Under Investigation & Owed IRS 90k http://www.sj-r.com/breaking/x860697770/shooting-investigation-under-way-at-mayors-home 12 comments politics
- Helen Thomas on Obama: “He’s only beginning to wake up to the power that he has to do the right thing,” she said. “He should never worry about a second term. He should only understand he’s got three more years to rise to the occasion.” http://www.sj-r.com/breaking/x998211310/helen-thomas-i-want-to-die-with-my-boots-on 75 comments politics
- Why is it, exactly, that some prisoners “cannot be tried”? http://www.sj-r.com/opinions/x124603932/ted-rall-it-s-increasingly-evident-that-obama-should-resign? 47 comments politics