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14 new business move into Downtown Springfield, more coming

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WCIA) -- A Springfield nonprofit is celebrating the growth that it has seen in the downtown area over the last year. In the last year, 14 new business have made their way to downtown, including restaurants, a bookstore and even a place to go play pinball. Downtown Springfield...

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Fire at Beef House Restaurant 'contained quickly'; some fire, smoke, water damage reported

COVINGTON, Ind. (WCIA) -- Crews responded to a fire at the Beef House Restaurant Monday morning. Firefighters from the Danville Fire Department as well as the Perrysville and Cayuga Volunteer Fire Departments were called out to the scene around 9:45 a.m. David Freeman, a captain with the...

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Johnny's Blitz Bar & Grill in Westmont, a tribute to Muddy Waters' blues legacy.

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Keeping the Blues Alive in the Hometown of a Legend

In the heart of Westmont, where the echoes of blues legends once filled the air, Johnny’s Blitz Bar & Grill stands as a vibrant tribute to the enduring musical legacy of Muddy Waters. Owner John Dasoqi, a lifelong blues enthusiast, has transformed his passion into a lively gathering place that...

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Finding the Right Fit: Independent Living Options at Oak Crest in DeKalb

Choosing a retirement community is an important decision, and finding the right living space can make the transition more comfortable. At Oak Crest Retirement Center in DeKalb, independent living residents can choose between apartments and duplex homes, each offering distinct advantages depending...

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