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City man accused of bilking senior
A Springfield man was arrested this week for allegedly bilking a senior citizen out of more than $10,000.
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City property tax money tops forecast
Some good budget news came out of city hall Wednesday: Springfield might take in more property tax revenue than expected. A news release from Mayor Tim Davlin’s office announced that receipts for the first installment of property taxes exceeded projections by nearly 3 percent.
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Three accused in failed burglary
Sangamon County sheriff’s deputies have identified and arrested three people in connection with a failed burglary that happened Monday.
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Man sentenced for cocaine possession
A Springfield man was sentenced to more than 7 years in federal prison Monday for possession of crack cocaine.
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