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LINCOLN — Two apartment buildings on the same property as a Lincoln skilled nursing care facility are closing as the property owner focuses its resources on renovating the facility.

IWU wins arts council grants

NORMAL — Blowing cottonwood tree fluff ignited by a stray cigarette butt sent flames skipping across some yards Thursday in northeast Normal, damaging the corner of one house and the deck and woodpile at another.

NORMAL — A Central Illinois man remained in critical condition Thursday after a skydiving accident earlier this month in Normal.

BLOOMINGTON — Memorial Day weekend is one of the busiest of the year for travelers, and law enforcement officials say they will be on the outlook for the most common traffic violations, including speeding, DUI, seat belt infractions and distracted…

Veterans Parkway — Bridge repairs will begin Tuesday (May 29) on the bridge structures carrying Interstate 55 Business (Veterans Parkway) over U.S. 51 Business (Main Street) and over the Norfolk Southern Railroad.

HUDSON — Greg Gebhardt is no redneck, but he wants his house to be known as the "Big Boy" house once again.

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