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WOMEN'S PRO BASEBALL LEAGUE: KELSIE WHITMORE DRAFTED FIRST OVERALL, WHILE MO'NE DAVIS COMES IN AT NO. 10

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✍️ Mo'ne Davis, a 24-year-old former Little League star, has been selected by the Los Angeles team in the inaugural draft of the Women's Pro Baseball League (WPBL).

👉 Mo'ne Davis, a 24-year-old former Little League star, has been selected by the Los Angeles team in the inaugural draft of the Women's Pro Baseball League (WPBL). 👉 The WPBL aims to provide a professional platform for women to play baseball, a sport that is often treated as a separate entity from softball. 👉 The league was founded in 2024 by Justine Siegal, the first woman to coach professional men's baseball in the U.S., and Keith Stein, the owner of the Intercounty Baseball League's Toronto Maple Leafs.

-- #Mo'neDavis #KelsieWhitmore #JustineSiegal #KeithStein #RobertHassellIII #AnnieCostabile #LosAngeles #SanFrancisco #NewYork #Boston #RobinRobertsStadium #Springfield,Illinois #NationalsPark #Nashville #sports

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Mo'ne Davis Kelsie Whitmore Justine Siegal Keith Stein Robert Hassell III Annie Costabile Los Angeles San Francisco

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PACKED CHURCHES, SKYROCKETING CONVERSIONS: IS NEW YORK UNDERGOING A CATHOLIC RENAISSANCE?

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✍️ According to Pew Research Center data, the Christian share of the US population has stabilized at around 62%, with a significant increase in conversions in various dioceses, particularly in New York City.

👉 The Christian share of the US population has stabilized at around 62% 👉 Conversions have increased in various dioceses, including New York City 👉 Multiple parishes in New York City have seen a spike in conversions 👉 The Diocese of Brooklyn doubled its 2023 numbers last year, welcoming 538 adults into the faith 👉 The National Catholic Register reported on substantial increases in conversions across the country

-- #CharlieKirk #ErikaKirk #Fr.JonahTeller #Fr.DanielRay #KieganLenihan #LizFlynn #StephenBerg #NewYorkCity #GreenwichVillage #UpperEastSide #Brooklyn #Manhattan #Cleveland #SanAngelo,Texas #Marquette,Michigan #Springfield,Illinois #GrandIsland,Nebraska #Steubenville,Ohio #LosAngeles #religion

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Charlie Kirk Erika Kirk Fr. Jonah Teller Fr. Daniel Ray Kiegan Lenihan Liz Flynn Stephen Berg New York City

11/20/2025

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MLB NEWS: JOSH NAYLOR, 2026 HALL OF FAME CLASS, WORK STOPPAGE, PETE ALONSO

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✍️ Josh Naylor re-signs with the Seattle Mariners for five years, citing the team's clubhouse dog as a deciding factor. The article also discusses the new Hall of Fame ballot, ESPN's purchase of MLB TV, and other baseball news.

👉 Josh Naylor re-signs with the Seattle Mariners for five years, citing the team's clubhouse dog as a deciding factor 👉 The new Hall of Fame ballot features 12 first-time candidates and 15 holdovers 👉 ESPN has purchased MLB TV 👉 Pete Alonso may have potential landing spots with the Red Sox 👉 The Women's Pro Baseball League will debut in Springfield, Illinois 👉 Blake Butera becomes the youngest MLB manager with the Nationals

-- #JoshNaylor #JonLewis #EmmaBaccellieri #MichaelRothstein #PeteAlonso #Mo'neDavis #TylerSkaggs #EvanDrellich #AndrewSimon #JayJaffe #BlakeButera #RyanYarbrough #DanaBrown #FrankieMontas #TatsuyaImai #BusterOlney #Seattle #Springfield,Illinois #NewYork #sports

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Josh Naylor Jon Lewis Emma Baccellieri Michael Rothstein Pete Alonso Mo'ne Davis Tyler Skaggs Evan Drellich

11/19/2025

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WOMEN’S PRO BASEBALL LEAGUE WILL PLAY ITS INAUGURAL SEASON IN SPRINGFIELD, ILLINOIS

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✍️ The Women's Pro Baseball League will play its inaugural season at Robin Roberts Stadium in Springfield, Illinois, starting August 1.

👉 The WPBL will feature four teams: Los Angeles, San Francisco, New York, and Boston 👉 The league will hold a snake-style draft on Thursday night 👉 The inaugural season will begin on August 1 at Robin Roberts Stadium 👉 The stadium has a seating capacity of 5,200 and recently installed a LED videoboard

-- #JustineSiegal #Mo'neDavis #KelsieWhitmore #AyamiSato #RobinRoberts #Springfield,Illinois #Rockford,Illinois #LosAngeles #SanFrancisco #NewYork #Boston #sports

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Justine Siegal Mo'ne Davis Kelsie Whitmore Ayami Sato Robin Roberts Springfield, Illinois Rockford, Illinois Los Angeles

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SPRINGFIELD SET TO HOST INAUGURAL SEASON OF PROFESSIONAL WOMEN’S BASEBALL LEAGUE

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✍️ The article discusses the launch of the Women's Professional Baseball League, which will play its first season in Springfield, Illinois, and features a local woman who has dedicated her life to promoting women's baseball.

👉 Women's Professional Baseball League launches its first season in Springfield, Illinois 👉 League features teams from New York, Los Angeles, Boston, and San Francisco 👉 All games to be played in Springfield 👉 City has a long history with women's baseball, dating back to 1875 👉 Local woman Kat Williams, who was denied the opportunity to play baseball in the 1960s, is thrilled to see women taking their place on the diamond

-- #KatWilliams #MistyBuscher #Springfield,Illinois #NewYork #LosAngeles #Boston #SanFrancisco #sports

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Kat Williams Misty Buscher Springfield, Illinois New York Los Angeles Boston San Francisco sports

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WOMEN’S PRO BASEBALL LEAGUE TO PLAY INAUGURAL 2026 SEASON AT ROBIN ROBERTS STADIUM IN ILLINOIS

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✍️ The Women's Pro Baseball League (WPBL) is set to launch its inaugural season in 2026, featuring four teams with plans to expand to six teams in 2027.

👉 The WPBL will feature four teams in its inaugural season, with plans to expand to six teams in 2027. 👉 The league will operate with a $95,000 salary for each of the four teams. 👉 Living costs will be covered by the league. 👉 Players will also receive a percentage of sponsorship money. 👉 The inaugural season will take place at Robin Roberts Stadium in Springfield, Illinois.

-- #KeithStein #AnnieConstabile #Mo'neDavis #KelsieWhitmore #RobinRoberts #Springfield,Illinois #ChicagoO'Hare #St.Louis #WashingtonD.C. #Boston #LosAngeles #NewYork #SanFrancisco #sports

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Keith Stein Annie Constabile Mo'ne Davis Kelsie Whitmore Robin Roberts Springfield, Illinois Chicago O'Hare St. Louis

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WOMEN'S PROFESSIONAL BASEBALL LEAGUE CHOOSES SPRINGFIELD, ILLINOIS AS SITE FOR INAUGURAL SEASON

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✍️ The Women's Professional Baseball League (WPBL) is set to hold its inaugural season in Springfield, Illinois, with four teams representing Los Angeles, San Francisco, and New York.

👉 The WPBL will hold its inaugural season in Springfield, Illinois, in 2026. 👉 The league has four teams representing Los Angeles, San Francisco, and New York. 👉 The first player draft will be held on November 20 and will be broadcast live on YouTube, Instagram, and TikTok. 👉 The league has a strong international presence, with players from the USA, Canada, Japan, Australia, and other countries. 👉 The inaugural season will be played at the 5,200-seat Robin Roberts Stadium.

-- #KeithStein #RobinRoberts #Springfield,Illinois #LosAngeles #SanFrancisco #NewYork #Washington,D.C. #Japan #Australia #sports

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Keith Stein Robin Roberts Springfield, Illinois Los Angeles San Francisco New York Washington, D.C.Japan

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ABRAHAM LINCOLN LETTER SEEKING JOB FOR BLACK FRIEND AND VALET NOW ON DISPLAY AT PRESIDENTIAL MUSEUM

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✍️ Abraham Lincoln wrote a letter of reference for his young Black friend, William Johnson, in 1861, showing his personal concern for a Black man's welfare during a time of racial tension.

👉 Lincoln wrote a letter of reference for William Johnson, a young Black man, in 1861. 👉 Johnson was shunned by other Black White House staffers due to his dark complexion. 👉 Lincoln treated the White House staff with respect and never demanded service. 👉 Johnson was employed as a valet and driver for Lincoln and later worked at the Treasury Department. 👉 Johnson accompanied Lincoln to the Gettysburg Address and nursed him when he showed symptoms of smallpox. 👉 Lincoln paid for Johnson's coffin and offered to pay off his loan after his death.

-- #AbrahamLincoln #WilliamJohnson #GideonWelles #PeterTuite #ChristinaShutt #JamesConroy #Springfield,Illinois #Washington,D.C. #Massachusetts #Pennsylvania #history

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Abraham Lincoln William Johnson Gideon Welles Peter Tuite Christina Shutt James Conroy Springfield, Illinois Washington, D.C.

11/6/2025

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JURY SET TO RESUME DELIBERATIONS IN TRIAL OF ILLINOIS DEPUTY WHO KILLED SONYA MASSEY

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✍️ An Illinois jury is deliberating the first-degree murder trial of a sheriff's deputy who shot a Black woman, Sonya Massey, who had called 911 for help and was later killed in her home.

👉 Sonya Massey, a Black woman, was killed by a sheriff's deputy who shot her in her home after she had called 911 for help 👉 The deputy, Sean Grayson, claimed he shot Massey because she threw a pan of hot water at him 👉 The trial is being held in Peoria, Illinois, after the judge moved it from Springfield due to publicity and protests 👉 Grayson faces a sentence of 45 years to life in prison if convicted of first-degree murder

-- #SonyaMassey #SeanGrayson #MaryBethRodgers #DanielFultz #Peoria,Illinois #Springfield,Illinois #Chicago #politics

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10/29/2025

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ABRAHAM LINCOLN KNEW VIOLENCE MUST BE ADDRESSED AT THE ROOT

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✍️ The article discusses the limitations of calls for civility and reconciliation in the face of deep-seated social and economic issues, using Abraham Lincoln's presidency as a case study.

👉 Lincoln's understanding of the need to address justice and slavery before establishing the rule of law is a key factor in his greatness. 👉 Modern calls for reconciliation and recognition of humanity are often severed from action and social awareness. 👉 These calls ignore the underlying social and economic roots of the problem.

-- #AbrahamLincoln #Springfield,Illinois #politics

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Abraham Lincoln Springfield, Illinois politics liberal:perspective

9/19/2025

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PROLIFIC FOOTBALL, VOLLEYBALL, SOCCER STARS: VOTE FOR THE SJ-R'S ATHLETE OF THE WEEK

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✍️ The article discusses the impact of a new law on the community and the concerns of local residents.

👉 A new law has been passed in Springfield, Illinois 👉 The law aims to improve public safety 👉 Local residents have mixed reactions to the law 👉 Some residents feel the law will infringe on their rights 👉 Local officials are working to address concerns

-- #Springfield,Illinois #politics

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9/7/2025

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HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL IN THE SPRINGFIELD AREA: COMPLETE COVERAGE FROM THE 2025 SEASON

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✍️ The article provides a source for coverage of high school football in Springfield, Illinois, and offers a discount on the NFHS Network for USA Today Network-Illinois readers.

👉 Source for high school football coverage in Springfield, Illinois 👉 Preseason and regular season stories 👉 Complete schedule 👉 25% discount on yearly NFHS pass for USA Today Network-Illinois readers

-- #Springfield,Illinois #sports

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8/29/2025

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TAMATOA MCDONOUGH TO WEAR NUMBER 58 IN HONOR OF CURTIS BRAY

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✍️ Iowa State football player Tamatoa McDonough will wear the number 58 this season in honor of former assistant coach Curtis Bray, who died in 2014.

👉 Tamatoa McDonough will wear the number 58 this season in honor of former assistant coach Curtis Bray 👉 The tradition of wearing the number 58 began in 2014 to remember Bray 👉 Bray served on the Cyclones' staff from 2009 to 2013 👉 The Curtis Bray Memorial Scholarship is awarded annually to an Iowa State student who exemplifies the values Bray championed

-- #TamatoaMcDonough #CurtisBray #AmandaKregel #IowaState #Asheville,NorthCarolina #Pittsburgh #Springfield,Illinois #Yale #sports

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Tamatoa McDonough Curtis Bray Amanda Kregel Iowa State Asheville, North Carolina Pittsburgh Springfield, Illinois Yale

8/16/2025

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DESIGNATE ANOTHER AS AN ENEMY AND STRIP THEM OF THEIR HUMANITY

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✍️ Richard A. Luttrell, a Vietnam War veteran, reflects on his experience and the life of the enemy soldier he killed, and how it has affected him over the years.

👉 Richard A. Luttrell was a Vietnam War veteran who served in the Brigada Aerotransportada A/237. 👉 He killed an enemy soldier in 1967 and found a photo of the soldier's daughter, which he kept with him for years. 👉 Luttrell struggled with guilt and anger over his actions, but eventually found forgiveness and redemption. 👉 He returned to Vietnam in 2000, 2009, and 2010, and continued to reflect on his experiences and the importance of understanding and respecting the humanity of those we consider enemies.

-- #RichardA.Luttrell #Springfield,Illinois #Vietnam #ChuLai #OakRidge #war

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7/26/2025

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NEITHER MIAMI NOR LOS ANGELES: THE 10 BEST ECONOMIC CITIES TO LIVE IN 2025-2026 IN THE US

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✍️ The article ranks the 10 most affordable cities to live in the United States, considering factors such as housing costs, income, and quality of life.

👉 The ranking is based on a comparison of average annual family income with the cost of housing in each city 👉 The cities on the list have unique characteristics, but many share a border with other states or metropolitan areas 👉 The article highlights the top 10 cities that offer a high quality of life at an affordable price

-- #Decatur,Illinois #Enid,Oklahoma #Weirton,VirginiaOccidental #Springfield,Illinois #Mission,Texas #BayCity,Michigan #EaglePass,Texas #ForthSmith,Arkansas #Anniston,Alabama #Midland,Michigan #world

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Decatur, Illinois Enid, Oklahoma Weirton, Virginia Occidental Springfield, Illinois Mission, Texas Bay City, Michigan Eagle Pass, Texas Forth Smith, Arkansas

7/19/2025

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PRIMEGLOBAL EXPANDS WITH KERBER, ECK & BRAECKEL

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✍️ PrimeGlobal, an association of independent accounting and business advisory firms, has added Kerber, Eck & Braeckel (KEB) to its network in North America.

👉 KEB is a full-service accounting and advisory firm with multiple offices across the Midwest 👉 The firm has over 31 partners and principals and more than 190 professionals 👉 KEB was established in 1931 and has evolved over the years to provide a range of services 👉 The firm has joined PrimeGlobal to exchange best practices and resources with fellow firms

-- #PhilCapps #JennWalker #LouisJ.Kerber #AlbertO.EckSr. #WalterE.Braeckel #NorthAmerica #Midwest #Springfield,Illinois #St.Louis,Missouri #NewYork #business

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7/12/2025

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DAMOLA ADAMOLEKUN BREATHES LIFE INTO RED LOBSTER AND ITS THROWBACK MENU

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✍️ Red Lobster is revamping its menu with a nod to the past, bringing back popular items and keeping its beloved Cheddar Bay biscuits as a staple.

👉 Red Lobster is bringing back popular menu items from the past 👉 The company is keeping its beloved Cheddar Bay biscuits as a staple 👉 New CEO Damola Adamolekun is the youngest in the company's 56-year history 👉 He has a track record of success, having revitalized P.F. Chang's and generating over $1 billion in annual revenue 👉 He is working to improve service, upgrade the menu, and modernize the uniforms and restaurant interiors

-- #DamolaAdamolekun #Springfield,Illinois #business

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Damola Adamolekun Springfield, Illinois business mainstream:perspective

6/5/2025

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WHAT TO KNOW ABOUT THE ILLINOIS SPORTS HALL OF FAME CEREMONY THIS JUNE IN SPRINGFIELD

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✍️ The first annual Illinois Sports Hall of Fame induction ceremony will take place in Springfield, Illinois, featuring 50-75 inductees, including sports luminaries and high school icons.

👉 The ceremony will take place on June 13-14 at the Bank of Springfield Center 👉 50-75 inductees will be recognized, including sports luminaries and high school icons 👉 Keynote speakers include Deon Thomas, Kenny Battle, Dan Hampton, and Ken Anderson 👉 A silent auction will be held on Friday, June 13

-- #TimTurpin #MichaelJordan #WalterPayton #ErnieBanks #AndreIguodala #RobinRoberts #JaysonWerth #KenLeonard #NeilAlexander #BrianCook #DeonThomas #KennyBattle #DanHampton #KenAnderson #Springfield,Illinois #Newburgh,Indiana #Evansville,Indiana #Ohio #BankofSpringfieldCenter #ScheelsSportsParkatLegacyPointe #sports

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Tim Turpin Michael Jordan Walter Payton Ernie Banks Andre Iguodala Robin Roberts Jayson Werth Ken Leonard

6/2/2025

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THESE U.S. METRO AREAS ARE AMONG THE BEST FOR FIRST-TIME HOMEBUYERS

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✍️ Potential homebuyers are looking for ways to save as mortgage rates and housing prices remain high. A recent study from SmartAsset ranks the best cities for first-time buyers based on affordability, available housing inventory, demand, and expected home price changes.

👉 McAllen, Texas, ranked as the best place to buy overall 👉 Midwestern cities like Peoria and Decatur, Illinois, top the ranking in affordability 👉 Cape Coral, Florida, offers the greatest number of homes for sale per capita 👉 Lawton, Oklahoma, made it into SmartAsset's top 10 cities for first-time homebuyers overall

-- #MaryCunningham #McAllen,Texas #Peoria,Illinois #Decatur,Illinois #CedarRapids,Iowa #Davenport,Iowa #Muncie,Indiana #Springfield,Illinois #St.Joseph,Missouri #Lawton,Oklahoma #CapeCoral,Florida #PortSt.Lucie,Florida #realestate

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Mary Cunningham McAllen, Texas Peoria, Illinois Decatur, Illinois Cedar Rapids, Iowa Davenport, Iowa Muncie, Indiana Springfield, Illinois

5/30/2025

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LINCOLN'S BLOOD-STAINED GLOVES FROM THE NIGHT OF HIS ASSASSINATION AMONG 144 ARTIFACTS ON AUCTION

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✍️ Treasured artifacts associated with President Abraham Lincoln were auctioned off to pay off a lingering $8 million debt, with the blood-stained leather gloves that were in Lincoln's pocket the night he was assassinated selling for $1.52 million.

👉 144 items were auctioned off, including the blood-stained leather gloves 👉 The gloves were the top-selling item, selling for $1.52 million 👉 The auction raised $7.9 million, including buyers' premiums 👉 The foundation plans to use the proceeds to retire the debt and display the remaining collection

-- #AbrahamLincoln #JohnWilkesBooth #LouiseTaper #Springfield,Illinois #Chicago #California #politics

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5/22/2025

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TRUMP LOSES ANOTHER ELECTION

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✍️ Donald Trump jokingly expressed interest in becoming the next Pope, but was met with anger from Catholics. The Catholic Church has since elected a new Pope, Pope Leo XIV, and Trump has congratulated him.

👉 Donald Trump joked about becoming the next Pope 👉 Catholics were angered by Trump's comments 👉 The Catholic Church has elected a new Pope, Pope Leo XIV 👉 Trump has congratulated Pope Leo XIV on his election 👉 Pope Francis and Trump had a history of disagreement on certain issues

-- #DonaldTrump #PopeFrancis #PopeLeoXIV #LindseyGraham #MikeLee #ThomasPaprocki #RobertPrevost #TimothyDolan #JDVance #PeterDutton #PierrePoilievre #Vatican #St.Peter'sSquare #Springfield,Illinois #Chicago #Mexico #Australia #Canada #politics

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Donald Trump Pope Francis Pope Leo XIV Lindsey Graham Mike Lee Thomas Paprocki Robert Prevost Timothy Dolan

5/8/2025

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PROTESTERS GATHER OUTSIDE PRITZKER MANSION TO DISRUPT NOEM PRESSER, ONLY TO FIND SHE WAS NEVER ACTUALLY THERE

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✍️ Protesters gathered outside Illinois governor JB Pritzker's mansion, mistakenly thinking that Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem was holding a press conference. Noem actually held a press conference nearby to discuss sanctuary city policies and illegal immigrant crime.

👉 Protesters gathered outside Pritzker's mansion, thinking Noem was holding a press conference 👉 Noem held a press conference nearby to discuss sanctuary city policies and illegal immigrant crime 👉 The press conference was attended by 'Angel families' who have lost loved ones to illegal migrant crime 👉 Pritzker responded with a statement, criticizing the Trump Administration's handling of immigration

-- #JBPritzker #KristiNoem #TriciaMcLaughlin #EmmaShafer #GrabrielCalixtoPichardo #DennyMcCann #JimmyWalden #SaulChavez #DonaldTrump #PrestonMizell #Illinois #Springfield,Illinois #politics

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JB Pritzker Kristi Noem Tricia McLaughlin Emma Shafer Grabriel Calixto Pichardo Denny McCann Jimmy Walden Saul Chavez

5/7/2025

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"CATHOLICS LOVED IT": TRUMP SAYS PEOPLE BOTHERED BY HIS AI POPE IMAGE "CAN'T TAKE A JOKE"

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✍️ Donald Trump's post imagining himself as the new pope was met with backlash from Catholic leaders, who called it 'deeply offensive' and 'embarrassing'.

👉 Trump's post imagining himself as the new pope was met with backlash from Catholic leaders 👉 Trump claimed he had no part in creating or posting the image 👉 Catholic leaders condemned the post, calling it 'deeply offensive' and 'embarrassing' 👉 Trump has repeatedly joked about being the next pope since Pope Francis' death

-- #DonaldTrump #BishopThomasPaprocki #ArchbishopTimothyDolan #PopeFrancis #UnitedStates #Rome #Springfield,Illinois #NewYork #politics

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Donald Trump Bishop Thomas Paprocki Archbishop Timothy Dolan Pope Francis United States Rome Springfield, Illinois New York

5/5/2025

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DRIVER WHO HIT AFTER-SCHOOL CAMP IN ILLINOIS MAY HAVE HAD HEALTH EMERGENCY, POLICE SAY

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✍️ A car crashed into a building in central Illinois, killing three children and a teenager, and the driver may have had a medical emergency.

👉 Car crashed into a building in central Illinois, killing three children and a teenager 👉 Driver may have had a medical emergency, according to Illinois State Police 👉 Driver was not under the influence of drugs or alcohol 👉 Six other children were hospitalized, with some released 👉 Investigation is ongoing, and no decisions made on charges

-- #BrendanF.Kelly #JamieLoftus #RyleeBritton #AinsleyJohnson #KathrynCorley #AlmaBuhnerkempe #Springfield,Illinois #Chatham,Illinois #world

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Brendan F. Kelly Jamie Loftus Rylee Britton Ainsley Johnson Kathryn Corley Alma Buhnerkempe Springfield, Illinois Chatham, Illinois

5/1/2025

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ILLINOIS TOWN MOURNS THE 4 YOUNGSTERS KILLED WHEN A CAR BARRELED THROUGH THEIR AFTER-SCHOOL CAMP

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✍️ A car crashed into a building in Chatham, Illinois, killing four people, including three children, and injuring six others in a popular after-school camp.

👉 Four people, including three children, killed in a car crash 👉 Six others injured, including one in critical condition 👉 Car crashed into a building used by Youth Needing Other Things Outdoors (YNOT) after-school and summer camp program 👉 Driver, a 44-year-old Chatham woman, not injured but taken to hospital for evaluation 👉 Crash remains under investigation, with toxicology reports pending

-- #RyleeBritton #AinsleyJohnson #KathrynCorley #AlmaBuhnerkempe #MiriamSnider #SamMcCurdy #JenniferWalston #JamieLoftus #JacobRabin #BeccaLamon #DaveKimsey #Chatham,Illinois #Springfield,Illinois #Columbia,Missouri #Illinoiscapital #world

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Rylee Britton Ainsley Johnson Kathryn Corley Alma Buhnerkempe Miriam Snider Sam McCurdy Jennifer Walston Jamie Loftus

4/30/2025

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DRIVER, VICTIMS IDENTIFIED IN ILLINOIS AFTER-SCHOOL CAMP CRASH THAT LEFT 4 DEAD, INCLUDING CHILDREN

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✍️ A car crashed into an after-school camp in Chatham, Illinois, killing four people, including children, and injuring multiple others. The driver, Marianne Akers, is not in custody as the cause of the crash remains under investigation.

👉 A car crashed into an after-school camp in Chatham, Illinois, killing four people, including children, and injuring multiple others. 👉 The driver, Marianne Akers, is not in custody as the cause of the crash remains under investigation. 👉 The victims included Kathryn Corley, 7, Alma Buhnerkempe, 7, Ainsley Johnson, 8, and Rylee Britton, 18. 👉 Six additional children were taken to area hospitals, with one remaining in critical condition.

-- #MarianneAkers #KathrynCorley #AlmaBuhnerkempe #AinsleyJohnson #RyleeBritton #GregNorman #AndreaMargolis #MichaelDorgan #Chatham,Illinois #Springfield,Illinois #YNOTAfterSchoolCamp #world

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Marianne Akers Kathryn Corley Alma Buhnerkempe Ainsley Johnson Rylee Britton Greg Norman Andrea Margolis Michael Dorgan

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POLICE SAY DRIVER LIKELY DID NOT TARGET AFTER-SCHOOL CAMP IN CRASH THAT KILLED 3 CHILDREN AND 1 TEEN

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✍️ A car crashed into an after-school camp building in central Illinois, killing three young children and a teenager, but authorities say it was likely not a targeted attack.

👉 A car crashed into an after-school camp building in central Illinois, killing three young children and a teenager 👉 The driver, a 44-year-old woman, was not injured and was taken to a hospital for evaluation 👉 Six more children were taken to hospitals, and one remained in critical condition 👉 The driver's toxicology reports are pending 👉 Authorities say the crash does not appear to be a targeted attack

-- #JamieLoftus #JBPritzker #LisaBaumann #Chatham,Illinois #Springfield,Illinois #Vancouver,BritishColumbia #world

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Jamie Loftus JB Pritzker Lisa Baumann Chatham, Illinois Springfield, Illinois Vancouver, British Columbia world liberal:perspective

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DRIVER IN CHATHAM, ILL. CRASH THAT KILLED 4 ID'D, NOT IN CUSTODY: ISP

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✍️ A car crashed into an after-school program in Chatham, Illinois, killing three children and one teenager, and the driver has been identified as 44-year-old Marianne Akers.

👉 Three children and one teenager were killed in the crash 👉 Six others were injured, with one in critical condition 👉 The driver, Marianne Akers, is not currently in custody 👉 Toxicology reports are pending

-- #MarianneAkers #JBPritzker #SaraTenenbaum #Chatham,Illinois #Springfield,Illinois #SangamonCounty,Illinois #SouthSideChicagoneighborhoodofChatham #world

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Marianne Akers JB Pritzker Sara Tenenbaum Chatham, Illinois Springfield, Illinois Sangamon County, Illinois South Side Chicago neighborhood of Chatham world

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FOUR CHILDREN KILLED AFTER CAR CRASHES THROUGH ILLINOIS BUILDING, SAY POLICE

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✍️ A car crashed into a building during an after-school program in Chatham, Illinois, killing four children and injuring several others.

👉 Four children were killed in the incident 👉 Several others were injured and taken to hospitals 👉 The driver was uninjured and taken to a hospital for evaluation 👉 The building and facilities house YNOT Outdoors, which offers after-school programs and summer camps

-- #ScottTarter #JBPritzker #Chatham,Illinois #Springfield,Illinois #world

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Scott Tarter JB Pritzker Chatham, Illinois Springfield, Illinois world liberal:perspective

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THE CASE FOR MASS DEPORTATION

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✍️ President Trump's appointment of border security officials to his administration signals his commitment to conducting the largest deportation operation in American history, a move welcomed by many Americans.

👉 President Trump has appointed border security officials to his administration to conduct the largest deportation operation in American history. 👉 Deportation is necessary to restore law and order and protect the working class. 👉 Mass migration undermines the political rights of American citizens and skews electoral outcomes. 👉 Deporting criminal illegal aliens is a priority, as they pose a threat to public safety. 👉 Conservatives must make the case for deportation and the rule of law, rather than conceding the issue to the left. 👉 President Lincoln's example of upholding the law and protecting the rights of citizens is relevant to the current debate on deportation.

-- #PresidentTrump #PresidentBiden #AbrahamLincoln #TomHoman #Springfield,Ohio #Springfield,Illinois #Washington,D.C. #California #Vermont #Maryland #politics

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President Trump President Biden Abraham Lincoln Tom Homan Springfield, Ohio Springfield, Illinois Washington, D.C.California

12/4/2024

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MULTIPLE ELECTION OFFICES REPORT RECEIVING MAILED BALLOTS MISDIRECTED FROM OTHER STATES

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✍️ Election officials in several states reported receiving mail-in ballots intended for other states and counties, raising concerns about the US Postal Service's ability to handle a crush of mail ballots.

👉 Election officials in several states reported receiving mail-in ballots intended for other states and counties. 👉 The issue was reported in Montana, Louisiana, New Mexico, California, and Illinois, among other states. 👉 Election officials expressed frustration and disappointment over the incidents, which they said could disenfranchise voters. 👉 The US Postal Service has been working to resolve the issues, but some election officials have called for alternative methods, such as ballot drop boxes, to ensure timely and secure delivery of mail-in ballots.

-- #TerryThompson #LouisDeJoy #JoelWatsonJr. #RodSpurgeon #KatharineClark #LindaJaramillo #MattDietrich #AmyCohen #ScottSchwab #CascadeCounty,Montana #GreatFalls,Montana #Wasilla,Alaska #Vancouver,Washington #Tampa,Florida #California #Louisiana #NewMexico #LosAngelesCounty,California #SantaFeCounty,NewMexico #OrleansParish,Louisiana #Springfield,Illinois #Massachusetts #Kansas #mainstream #politics

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Terry Thompson Louis DeJoy Joel Watson Jr.Rod Spurgeon Katharine Clark Linda Jaramillo Matt Dietrich Amy Cohen

11/19/2024

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JUSTICE DEPARTMENT DEMANDS RECORDS FROM ILLINOIS SHERIFF AFTER JULY KILLING OF BLACK WOMAN

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✍️ The US Justice Department is investigating the shooting of an Illinois woman by a sheriff's deputy and demanding records related to the incident, citing concerns about how local authorities treat Black residents and people with behavioral disabilities.

👉 The Justice Department is investigating the shooting of Sonya Massey 👉 The department is demanding records from the Sangamon County Sheriff's Office 👉 The investigation is focused on how local authorities treat Black residents and people with behavioral disabilities 👉 The sheriff's office has pledged full cooperation with the Justice Department's review

-- #SonyaMassey #PaulaCrouch #SeanGrayson #AndyVanMeter #Springfield,Illinois #SangamonCounty #mainstream #politics

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Sonya Massey Paula Crouch Sean Grayson Andy Van Meter Springfield, Illinois Sangamon County mainstream politics

11/16/2024

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10 BEST US CITIES TO RELOCATE FOR GEN X WORKERS IN 2025

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✍️ Generation X has a higher disposable income than any other demographic, making them better equipped to afford housing. However, even with their higher income, Gen X workers need to choose their relocation cities wisely due to the high cost of housing in the US.

👉 Gen X has a higher disposable income than any other demographic 👉 The average home value in the US is around $360,000 👉 Gen X workers need to choose their relocation cities wisely due to the high cost of housing 👉 The best cities to relocate to in 2025 have a high quality of life, low living costs, and affordable housing

-- #SuzeOrman #OklahomaCity,Oklahoma #FortWayne,Indiana #Springfield,Illinois #GreenBay,Wisconsin #LittleRock,Arkansas #Youngstown,Ohio #Peoria,Illinois #Davenport,Iowa #GrandRapids,Michigan #Pittsburgh,Pennsylvania #mainstream #lifestyle

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Suze Orman Oklahoma City, Oklahoma Fort Wayne, Indiana Springfield, Illinois Green Bay, Wisconsin Little Rock, Arkansas Youngstown, Ohio Peoria, Illinois

11/9/2024

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MO'NE DAVIS PICKED 10TH OVERALL IN WOMEN'S PRO BASEBALL LEAGUE DRAFT, KELSIE WHITMORE GOES FIRST OVERALL

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✍️ Mo'ne Davis, a 24-year-old former Little League star, has been drafted by the Women's Pro Baseball League (WPBL) and will start playing baseball again as a center fielder.

-- #Mo'neDavis #KelsieWhitmore #JustineSiegal #KeithStein #RobertHassellIII #AnnieCostabile #LosAngeles #SanFrancisco #NewYork #Boston #Springfield,Illinois #NationalsPark #sports

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WOMEN'S PRO BASEBALL LEAGUE: KELSIE WHITMORE DRAFTED FIRST OVERALL, WHILE MO'NE DAVIS COMES IN AT NO. 10

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✍️ Mo'ne Davis, a 24-year-old former Little League star, has been selected by the Los Angeles team in the inaugural draft of the Women's Pro Baseball League (WPBL).

-- #Mo'neDavis #KelsieWhitmore #JustineSiegal #KeithStein #RobertHassellIII #AnnieCostabile #LosAngeles #SanFrancisco #NewYork #Boston #RobinRobertsStadium #Springfield,Illinois #NationalsPark #Nashville #sports

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PACKED CHURCHES, SKYROCKETING CONVERSIONS: IS NEW YORK UNDERGOING A CATHOLIC RENAISSANCE?

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✍️ According to Pew Research Center data, the Christian share of the US population has stabilized at around 62%, with a significant increase in conversions in various dioceses, particularly in New York City.

-- #CharlieKirk #ErikaKirk #Fr.JonahTeller #Fr.DanielRay #KieganLenihan #LizFlynn #StephenBerg #NewYorkCity #GreenwichVillage #UpperEastSide #Brooklyn #Manhattan #Cleveland #SanAngelo,Texas #Marquette,Michigan #Springfield,Illinois #GrandIsland,Nebraska #Steubenville,Ohio #LosAngeles #religion

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Charlie Kirk Erika Kirk Fr. Jonah Teller Fr. Daniel Ray Kiegan Lenihan Liz Flynn Stephen Berg New York City

11/20/2025

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MLB NEWS: JOSH NAYLOR, 2026 HALL OF FAME CLASS, WORK STOPPAGE, PETE ALONSO

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✍️ Josh Naylor re-signs with the Seattle Mariners for five years, citing the team's clubhouse dog as a deciding factor. The article also discusses the new Hall of Fame ballot, ESPN's purchase of MLB TV, and other baseball news.

-- #JoshNaylor #JonLewis #EmmaBaccellieri #MichaelRothstein #PeteAlonso #Mo'neDavis #TylerSkaggs #EvanDrellich #AndrewSimon #JayJaffe #BlakeButera #RyanYarbrough #DanaBrown #FrankieMontas #TatsuyaImai #BusterOlney #Seattle #Springfield,Illinois #NewYork #sports

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Josh Naylor Jon Lewis Emma Baccellieri Michael Rothstein Pete Alonso Mo'ne Davis Tyler Skaggs Evan Drellich

11/19/2025

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WOMEN’S PRO BASEBALL LEAGUE WILL PLAY ITS INAUGURAL SEASON IN SPRINGFIELD, ILLINOIS

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✍️ The Women's Pro Baseball League will play its inaugural season at Robin Roberts Stadium in Springfield, Illinois, starting August 1.

-- #JustineSiegal #Mo'neDavis #KelsieWhitmore #AyamiSato #RobinRoberts #Springfield,Illinois #Rockford,Illinois #LosAngeles #SanFrancisco #NewYork #Boston #sports

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Justine Siegal Mo'ne Davis Kelsie Whitmore Ayami Sato Robin Roberts Springfield, Illinois Rockford, Illinois Los Angeles

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SPRINGFIELD SET TO HOST INAUGURAL SEASON OF PROFESSIONAL WOMEN’S BASEBALL LEAGUE

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✍️ The article discusses the launch of the Women's Professional Baseball League, which will play its first season in Springfield, Illinois, and features a local woman who has dedicated her life to promoting women's baseball.

-- #KatWilliams #MistyBuscher #Springfield,Illinois #NewYork #LosAngeles #Boston #SanFrancisco #sports

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Kat Williams Misty Buscher Springfield, Illinois New York Los Angeles Boston San Francisco sports

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WOMEN’S PRO BASEBALL LEAGUE TO PLAY INAUGURAL 2026 SEASON AT ROBIN ROBERTS STADIUM IN ILLINOIS

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✍️ The Women's Pro Baseball League (WPBL) is set to launch its inaugural season in 2026, featuring four teams with plans to expand to six teams in 2027.

-- #KeithStein #AnnieConstabile #Mo'neDavis #KelsieWhitmore #RobinRoberts #Springfield,Illinois #ChicagoO'Hare #St.Louis #WashingtonD.C. #Boston #LosAngeles #NewYork #SanFrancisco #sports

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Keith Stein Annie Constabile Mo'ne Davis Kelsie Whitmore Robin Roberts Springfield, Illinois Chicago O'Hare St. Louis

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WOMEN'S PROFESSIONAL BASEBALL LEAGUE CHOOSES SPRINGFIELD, ILLINOIS AS SITE FOR INAUGURAL SEASON

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✍️ The Women's Professional Baseball League (WPBL) is set to hold its inaugural season in Springfield, Illinois, with four teams representing Los Angeles, San Francisco, and New York.

-- #KeithStein #RobinRoberts #Springfield,Illinois #LosAngeles #SanFrancisco #NewYork #Washington,D.C. #Japan #Australia #sports

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Keith Stein Robin Roberts Springfield, Illinois Los Angeles San Francisco New York Washington, D.C.Japan

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ABRAHAM LINCOLN LETTER SEEKING JOB FOR BLACK FRIEND AND VALET NOW ON DISPLAY AT PRESIDENTIAL MUSEUM

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✍️ Abraham Lincoln wrote a letter of reference for his young Black friend, William Johnson, in 1861, showing his personal concern for a Black man's welfare during a time of racial tension.

-- #AbrahamLincoln #WilliamJohnson #GideonWelles #PeterTuite #ChristinaShutt #JamesConroy #Springfield,Illinois #Washington,D.C. #Massachusetts #Pennsylvania #history

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Abraham Lincoln William Johnson Gideon Welles Peter Tuite Christina Shutt James Conroy Springfield, Illinois Washington, D.C.

11/6/2025

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JURY SET TO RESUME DELIBERATIONS IN TRIAL OF ILLINOIS DEPUTY WHO KILLED SONYA MASSEY

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✍️ An Illinois jury is deliberating the first-degree murder trial of a sheriff's deputy who shot a Black woman, Sonya Massey, who had called 911 for help and was later killed in her home.

-- #SonyaMassey #SeanGrayson #MaryBethRodgers #DanielFultz #Peoria,Illinois #Springfield,Illinois #Chicago #politics

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Sonya Massey Sean Grayson Mary Beth Rodgers Daniel Fultz Peoria, Illinois Springfield, Illinois Chicago politics

10/29/2025

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ABRAHAM LINCOLN KNEW VIOLENCE MUST BE ADDRESSED AT THE ROOT

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✍️ The article discusses the limitations of calls for civility and reconciliation in the face of deep-seated social and economic issues, using Abraham Lincoln's presidency as a case study.

-- #AbrahamLincoln #Springfield,Illinois #politics

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Abraham Lincoln Springfield, Illinois politics liberal:perspective

9/19/2025

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PROLIFIC FOOTBALL, VOLLEYBALL, SOCCER STARS: VOTE FOR THE SJ-R'S ATHLETE OF THE WEEK

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✍️ The article discusses the impact of a new law on the community and the concerns of local residents.

-- #Springfield,Illinois #politics

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Springfield, Illinois politics mainstream:perspective

9/7/2025

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HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL IN THE SPRINGFIELD AREA: COMPLETE COVERAGE FROM THE 2025 SEASON

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✍️ The article provides a source for coverage of high school football in Springfield, Illinois, and offers a discount on the NFHS Network for USA Today Network-Illinois readers.

-- #Springfield,Illinois #sports

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Springfield, Illinois sports mainstream:perspective

8/29/2025

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TAMATOA MCDONOUGH TO WEAR NUMBER 58 IN HONOR OF CURTIS BRAY

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✍️ Iowa State football player Tamatoa McDonough will wear the number 58 this season in honor of former assistant coach Curtis Bray, who died in 2014.

-- #TamatoaMcDonough #CurtisBray #AmandaKregel #IowaState #Asheville,NorthCarolina #Pittsburgh #Springfield,Illinois #Yale #sports

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Tamatoa McDonough Curtis Bray Amanda Kregel Iowa State Asheville, North Carolina Pittsburgh Springfield, Illinois Yale

8/16/2025

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DESIGNATE ANOTHER AS AN ENEMY AND STRIP THEM OF THEIR HUMANITY

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✍️ Richard A. Luttrell, a Vietnam War veteran, reflects on his experience and the life of the enemy soldier he killed, and how it has affected him over the years.

-- #RichardA.Luttrell #Springfield,Illinois #Vietnam #ChuLai #OakRidge #war

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Richard A. Luttrell Springfield, Illinois Vietnam Chu Lai Oak Ridge war Argentina:perspective

7/26/2025

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NEITHER MIAMI NOR LOS ANGELES: THE 10 BEST ECONOMIC CITIES TO LIVE IN 2025-2026 IN THE US

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✍️ The article ranks the 10 most affordable cities to live in the United States, considering factors such as housing costs, income, and quality of life.

-- #Decatur,Illinois #Enid,Oklahoma #Weirton,VirginiaOccidental #Springfield,Illinois #Mission,Texas #BayCity,Michigan #EaglePass,Texas #ForthSmith,Arkansas #Anniston,Alabama #Midland,Michigan #world

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Decatur, Illinois Enid, Oklahoma Weirton, Virginia Occidental Springfield, Illinois Mission, Texas Bay City, Michigan Eagle Pass, Texas Forth Smith, Arkansas

7/19/2025

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PRIMEGLOBAL EXPANDS WITH KERBER, ECK & BRAECKEL

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✍️ PrimeGlobal, an association of independent accounting and business advisory firms, has added Kerber, Eck & Braeckel (KEB) to its network in North America.

-- #PhilCapps #JennWalker #LouisJ.Kerber #AlbertO.EckSr. #WalterE.Braeckel #NorthAmerica #Midwest #Springfield,Illinois #St.Louis,Missouri #NewYork #business

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Phil Capps Jenn Walker Louis J. Kerber Albert O. Eck Sr.Walter E. Braeckel North America Midwest Springfield, Illinois

7/12/2025

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DAMOLA ADAMOLEKUN BREATHES LIFE INTO RED LOBSTER AND ITS THROWBACK MENU

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✍️ Red Lobster is revamping its menu with a nod to the past, bringing back popular items and keeping its beloved Cheddar Bay biscuits as a staple.

-- #DamolaAdamolekun #Springfield,Illinois #business

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Damola Adamolekun Springfield, Illinois business mainstream:perspective

6/5/2025

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WHAT TO KNOW ABOUT THE ILLINOIS SPORTS HALL OF FAME CEREMONY THIS JUNE IN SPRINGFIELD

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✍️ The first annual Illinois Sports Hall of Fame induction ceremony will take place in Springfield, Illinois, featuring 50-75 inductees, including sports luminaries and high school icons.

-- #TimTurpin #MichaelJordan #WalterPayton #ErnieBanks #AndreIguodala #RobinRoberts #JaysonWerth #KenLeonard #NeilAlexander #BrianCook #DeonThomas #KennyBattle #DanHampton #KenAnderson #Springfield,Illinois #Newburgh,Indiana #Evansville,Indiana #Ohio #BankofSpringfieldCenter #ScheelsSportsParkatLegacyPointe #sports

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Tim Turpin Michael Jordan Walter Payton Ernie Banks Andre Iguodala Robin Roberts Jayson Werth Ken Leonard

6/2/2025

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THESE U.S. METRO AREAS ARE AMONG THE BEST FOR FIRST-TIME HOMEBUYERS

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✍️ Potential homebuyers are looking for ways to save as mortgage rates and housing prices remain high. A recent study from SmartAsset ranks the best cities for first-time buyers based on affordability, available housing inventory, demand, and expected home price changes.

-- #MaryCunningham #McAllen,Texas #Peoria,Illinois #Decatur,Illinois #CedarRapids,Iowa #Davenport,Iowa #Muncie,Indiana #Springfield,Illinois #St.Joseph,Missouri #Lawton,Oklahoma #CapeCoral,Florida #PortSt.Lucie,Florida #realestate

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Mary Cunningham McAllen, Texas Peoria, Illinois Decatur, Illinois Cedar Rapids, Iowa Davenport, Iowa Muncie, Indiana Springfield, Illinois

5/30/2025

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LINCOLN'S BLOOD-STAINED GLOVES FROM THE NIGHT OF HIS ASSASSINATION AMONG 144 ARTIFACTS ON AUCTION

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✍️ Treasured artifacts associated with President Abraham Lincoln were auctioned off to pay off a lingering $8 million debt, with the blood-stained leather gloves that were in Lincoln's pocket the night he was assassinated selling for $1.52 million.

-- #AbrahamLincoln #JohnWilkesBooth #LouiseTaper #Springfield,Illinois #Chicago #California #politics

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Abraham Lincoln John Wilkes Booth Louise Taper Springfield, Illinois Chicago California politics mainstream:perspective

5/22/2025

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TRUMP LOSES ANOTHER ELECTION

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✍️ Donald Trump jokingly expressed interest in becoming the next Pope, but was met with anger from Catholics. The Catholic Church has since elected a new Pope, Pope Leo XIV, and Trump has congratulated him.

-- #DonaldTrump #PopeFrancis #PopeLeoXIV #LindseyGraham #MikeLee #ThomasPaprocki #RobertPrevost #TimothyDolan #JDVance #PeterDutton #PierrePoilievre #Vatican #St.Peter'sSquare #Springfield,Illinois #Chicago #Mexico #Australia #Canada #politics

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Donald Trump Pope Francis Pope Leo XIV Lindsey Graham Mike Lee Thomas Paprocki Robert Prevost Timothy Dolan

5/8/2025

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PROTESTERS GATHER OUTSIDE PRITZKER MANSION TO DISRUPT NOEM PRESSER, ONLY TO FIND SHE WAS NEVER ACTUALLY THERE

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✍️ Protesters gathered outside Illinois governor JB Pritzker's mansion, mistakenly thinking that Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem was holding a press conference. Noem actually held a press conference nearby to discuss sanctuary city policies and illegal immigrant crime.

-- #JBPritzker #KristiNoem #TriciaMcLaughlin #EmmaShafer #GrabrielCalixtoPichardo #DennyMcCann #JimmyWalden #SaulChavez #DonaldTrump #PrestonMizell #Illinois #Springfield,Illinois #politics

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JB Pritzker Kristi Noem Tricia McLaughlin Emma Shafer Grabriel Calixto Pichardo Denny McCann Jimmy Walden Saul Chavez

5/7/2025

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"CATHOLICS LOVED IT": TRUMP SAYS PEOPLE BOTHERED BY HIS AI POPE IMAGE "CAN'T TAKE A JOKE"

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✍️ Donald Trump's post imagining himself as the new pope was met with backlash from Catholic leaders, who called it 'deeply offensive' and 'embarrassing'.

-- #DonaldTrump #BishopThomasPaprocki #ArchbishopTimothyDolan #PopeFrancis #UnitedStates #Rome #Springfield,Illinois #NewYork #politics

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Donald Trump Bishop Thomas Paprocki Archbishop Timothy Dolan Pope Francis United States Rome Springfield, Illinois New York

5/5/2025

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DRIVER WHO HIT AFTER-SCHOOL CAMP IN ILLINOIS MAY HAVE HAD HEALTH EMERGENCY, POLICE SAY

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✍️ A car crashed into a building in central Illinois, killing three children and a teenager, and the driver may have had a medical emergency.

-- #BrendanF.Kelly #JamieLoftus #RyleeBritton #AinsleyJohnson #KathrynCorley #AlmaBuhnerkempe #Springfield,Illinois #Chatham,Illinois #world

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Brendan F. Kelly Jamie Loftus Rylee Britton Ainsley Johnson Kathryn Corley Alma Buhnerkempe Springfield, Illinois Chatham, Illinois

5/1/2025

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ILLINOIS TOWN MOURNS THE 4 YOUNGSTERS KILLED WHEN A CAR BARRELED THROUGH THEIR AFTER-SCHOOL CAMP

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✍️ A car crashed into a building in Chatham, Illinois, killing four people, including three children, and injuring six others in a popular after-school camp.

-- #RyleeBritton #AinsleyJohnson #KathrynCorley #AlmaBuhnerkempe #MiriamSnider #SamMcCurdy #JenniferWalston #JamieLoftus #JacobRabin #BeccaLamon #DaveKimsey #Chatham,Illinois #Springfield,Illinois #Columbia,Missouri #Illinoiscapital #world

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Rylee Britton Ainsley Johnson Kathryn Corley Alma Buhnerkempe Miriam Snider Sam McCurdy Jennifer Walston Jamie Loftus

4/30/2025

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DRIVER, VICTIMS IDENTIFIED IN ILLINOIS AFTER-SCHOOL CAMP CRASH THAT LEFT 4 DEAD, INCLUDING CHILDREN

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✍️ A car crashed into an after-school camp in Chatham, Illinois, killing four people, including children, and injuring multiple others. The driver, Marianne Akers, is not in custody as the cause of the crash remains under investigation.

-- #MarianneAkers #KathrynCorley #AlmaBuhnerkempe #AinsleyJohnson #RyleeBritton #GregNorman #AndreaMargolis #MichaelDorgan #Chatham,Illinois #Springfield,Illinois #YNOTAfterSchoolCamp #world

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Marianne Akers Kathryn Corley Alma Buhnerkempe Ainsley Johnson Rylee Britton Greg Norman Andrea Margolis Michael Dorgan

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POLICE SAY DRIVER LIKELY DID NOT TARGET AFTER-SCHOOL CAMP IN CRASH THAT KILLED 3 CHILDREN AND 1 TEEN

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✍️ A car crashed into an after-school camp building in central Illinois, killing three young children and a teenager, but authorities say it was likely not a targeted attack.

-- #JamieLoftus #JBPritzker #LisaBaumann #Chatham,Illinois #Springfield,Illinois #Vancouver,BritishColumbia #world

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Jamie Loftus JB Pritzker Lisa Baumann Chatham, Illinois Springfield, Illinois Vancouver, British Columbia world liberal:perspective

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DRIVER IN CHATHAM, ILL. CRASH THAT KILLED 4 ID'D, NOT IN CUSTODY: ISP

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✍️ A car crashed into an after-school program in Chatham, Illinois, killing three children and one teenager, and the driver has been identified as 44-year-old Marianne Akers.

-- #MarianneAkers #JBPritzker #SaraTenenbaum #Chatham,Illinois #Springfield,Illinois #SangamonCounty,Illinois #SouthSideChicagoneighborhoodofChatham #world

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Marianne Akers JB Pritzker Sara Tenenbaum Chatham, Illinois Springfield, Illinois Sangamon County, Illinois South Side Chicago neighborhood of Chatham world

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FOUR CHILDREN KILLED AFTER CAR CRASHES THROUGH ILLINOIS BUILDING, SAY POLICE

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✍️ A car crashed into a building during an after-school program in Chatham, Illinois, killing four children and injuring several others.

-- #ScottTarter #JBPritzker #Chatham,Illinois #Springfield,Illinois #world

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Scott Tarter JB Pritzker Chatham, Illinois Springfield, Illinois world liberal:perspective

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THE CASE FOR MASS DEPORTATION

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✍️ President Trump's appointment of border security officials to his administration signals his commitment to conducting the largest deportation operation in American history, a move welcomed by many Americans.

-- #PresidentTrump #PresidentBiden #AbrahamLincoln #TomHoman #Springfield,Ohio #Springfield,Illinois #Washington,D.C. #California #Vermont #Maryland #politics

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President Trump President Biden Abraham Lincoln Tom Homan Springfield, Ohio Springfield, Illinois Washington, D.C.California

12/4/2024

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MULTIPLE ELECTION OFFICES REPORT RECEIVING MAILED BALLOTS MISDIRECTED FROM OTHER STATES

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✍️ Election officials in several states reported receiving mail-in ballots intended for other states and counties, raising concerns about the US Postal Service's ability to handle a crush of mail ballots.

-- #TerryThompson #LouisDeJoy #JoelWatsonJr. #RodSpurgeon #KatharineClark #LindaJaramillo #MattDietrich #AmyCohen #ScottSchwab #CascadeCounty,Montana #GreatFalls,Montana #Wasilla,Alaska #Vancouver,Washington #Tampa,Florida #California #Louisiana #NewMexico #LosAngelesCounty,California #SantaFeCounty,NewMexico #OrleansParish,Louisiana #Springfield,Illinois #Massachusetts #Kansas #mainstream #politics

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Terry Thompson Louis DeJoy Joel Watson Jr.Rod Spurgeon Katharine Clark Linda Jaramillo Matt Dietrich Amy Cohen

11/19/2024