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Illinois College Esports falls short against Buena Vista in Overwatch match

By Sangamon Sun | Feb 20, 2025

Illinois College's Esports team faced a challenging match against Buena Vista University, resulting in a 0-4 loss during their MVEC Overwatch competition.

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Children's Miracle Network announces new local and national champions

By Sangamon Sun | Feb 20, 2025

Two former patients from the Springfield area have been appointed as local and national champions for the Children's Miracle Network (CMN) in 2025.

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Nikki Budzinski discusses infrastructure plans and legislative actions

By Sangamon Sun | Feb 20, 2025

In recent social media updates dated February 19-20, 2025, Rep. Nikki Budzinski highlighted key activities including infrastructure discussions at Venice Rail Yard alongside Rep. Wesley Bell and mobile office hours aimed at assisting constituents...

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Illinois College narrowly loses to Miami in MEC SSBU match

By Sangamon Sun | Feb 20, 2025

Illinois College faced a narrow defeat against Miami in their recent MEC SSBU match, ending with a score of 12-15.

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Illinois College women's swim team opens MWC Championships with relay

By Sangamon Sun | Feb 20, 2025

The Illinois College women's swimming team began their participation in the 2025 Midwest Conference Championships with the finals of the 800-yard freestyle relay.

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Which former Sangamon Sun area high school standouts will be in action on Sunday, Feb. 23?

By Sangamon Sun | Feb 20, 2025

These former Sangamon Sun area high school standouts will be in action on Sunday, Feb. 23.

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How many students from Hartsburg Emden Community Unit School District 21 graduated in 2023-24 school year?

By Sangamon Sun | Feb 19, 2025

The graduation rate in Hartsburg Emden Community Unit School District 21 fell to 85.7% in the 2023-24 school year compared to the year before.

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Cheapest regular gas in cities across Sangamon County in week ending Feb. 15

By Sangamon Sun | Feb 19, 2025

The only price of regular gas in cities throughout Sangamon County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Feb. 15, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Where were the cheapest places to fill up on premium gas in cities in Sangamon County in week ending Feb. 15?

By Sangamon Sun | Feb 19, 2025

The only price of premium gas in cities throughout Sangamon County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Feb. 15, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Illinois College secures Midwest Conference Tournament berth with win over Knox

By Sangamon Sun | Feb 19, 2025

Buzz Ritzel led the Illinois College men's basketball team to an 86-63 victory over Knox, concluding their regular season at Sherman Gymnasium in Jacksonville, Illinois.

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Rep. Nikki Budzinski shares updates on constituent services and legislative efforts

By Sangamon Sun | Feb 19, 2025

On February 19, 2025, Rep. Nikki Budzinski highlighted various initiatives through social media posts focused on political engagement and legislative action affecting her constituents in Illinois' 13th district.

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Mike Coffey criticizes Governor Pritzker's budget proposal

By Sangamon Sun | Feb 19, 2025

State Representative Mike Coffey from Springfield has expressed his dissatisfaction with Governor JB Pritzker's recent State of the State and Budget Address.

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Illinois College Esports loses close series to Buena Vista

By Sangamon Sun | Feb 19, 2025

Illinois College Esports recently faced a challenging series against Buena Vista, ultimately losing 1-2 in their latest MVEC Valorant match.

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Lady Blues end season with loss to Knox College

By Sangamon Sun | Feb 19, 2025

The Lady Blues concluded their 2024-25 basketball season with a 70-52 loss to Knox College on Wednesday night at Sherman Gymnasium, Jacksonville, Illinois.

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Rep Nikki Budzinski discusses key issues affecting constituents on Twitter

By Sangamon Sun | Feb 19, 2025

U.S. Representative Nikki Budzinski addresses key concerns including USDA staffing impacts on agriculture support services (Feb 18), union job protection amid federal construction funding uncertainties (Feb 19), and postal service inefficiencies...

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Senator Turner comments on governor's record-breaking budget proposal

By Sangamon Sun | Feb 19, 2025

State Senator Sally Turner has shared her views on the Governor's proposed budget following his recent address.

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Which former Sangamon Sun area high school standouts will be in action on Saturday, Feb. 22?

By Sangamon Sun | Feb 19, 2025

These former Sangamon Sun area high school standouts will be in action on Saturday, Feb. 22.

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Cheapest premium gas in cities across Sangamon County in week ending Feb. 8

By Sangamon Sun | Feb 18, 2025

The only price of premium gas in cities throughout Sangamon County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Feb. 8, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Number of Auburn Community Unit School District 10 students graduating falls in 2023-24 school year

By Sangamon Sun | Feb 18, 2025

The graduation rate in Auburn Community Unit School District 10 fell to 87.2% in the 2023-24 school year compared to the year before.

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State Sen. Turner: Michael Madigan 'represented a broken political system'

By Sangamon Sun | Feb 18, 2025

Sally Turner, a senator for Illinois State Senate District 44, commented on the recent verdict of Michael Madigan.