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Tags: Band Spotlight, Tom Irwin, Illinois Times, Springfield, Pub Crawl, Band Spotlight, Rock Band award, “Best of Springfield” poll for 2015, “Best of” category, central Illinois, J Bird Geech, Peter Geech, Majeeda Geech, Marc Geech, Buster Geech, Joker Geech, Kerry G, Band Spotlight

Tags: Politics, Rich Miller, Capitol Fax, Springfield, Illinois Times, political columns, House Republican Leader Jim Durkin, House Democrats, Gov. Bruce Rauner, House Speaker Michael Madigan, Illinois, House Republicans, Democratic Senate President John Cullerton, Rep., Politics - Rich Miller

Tags: IT Picks, Springfield, Illinois Times, Nan Bulli, calendar, Barb Olson, John Knopfle, Sandy Baksys, The Aloe of Evening, On the Rez, A Century of Lithuanians in Springfield, First Presbyterian Church, IT Picks

Tags: IT Picks, Springfield, Illinois Times, Nan Bulli, calendar, William Yelverton, Prize Winner, Guitar Foundation of America International Competition, Harpsichord Music on Guitar, Guitar Review, Soundboard Magazine, United States, Canada, Mexico, Europe, Milán, Dowl, IT Picks

Tags: Music Features, Tom Irwin, Now Playing, Illinois Times, Springfield, Pub Crawl, central Illinois, November, Raoul Brotherman, Hose, Jacksonville, Levitt AMP, Marina V, Mary Lemanksi, Chicago, Black Sheep Café, drummer Andy Trello, bassist Harold Bertolis, Immaculate Rej, Music - Tom Irwin

Tags: Band Spotlight, Tom Irwin, Illinois Times, Springfield, Pub Crawl, Band Spotlight, Enamel, Bar None, Kevin Wasmer, Sam Ganci, Nick Beal, Tyler Landess, Hush, Dysfunctional Family, Jason Ritter, Camron Yates, SoundCloud, Bandcamp, YouTube, Wayland, Castle Theater, Bloomin, Band Spotlight

Charlie Parker’s winning way to disguise English muffins

Tags: Opinion, Charlie Parker’s, diners, horseshoes, Illinois - James Krohe Jr, James Krohe Jr., Springfield

Tags: Commentary, Jim Hightower, Common Sense, Illinois Times, Springfield, “democratic” election process, Big Money, Supreme Court, 2010 Citizens United, free speech, Republican presidential hopefuls, taxes, Social Security, Bloomberg Politics, corporate super PACs, National - Jim Hightower

Tags: Politics, Rich Miller, Capitol Fax, Springfield, Illinois Times, political columns, Gov. Bruce Rauner, Turnaround Agenda, Meals on Wheels, prevailing wage, Anderson Economic Group, Illinois Policy Institute, the Illinois Association of School Boards, the Illinois C, Politics - Rich Miller

Tags: Poetry, Jacqueline Jackie Jackson, Springfield, Illinois Times, poetry, poem, u.s. poet laureate, daffodil, flower, hollyhocks, dolly gowns, bumble bees, blooms, Poetry

Tags: Commentary, Jim Hightower, Common Sense, Illinois Times, Springfield, Capitol dome, Republican congressional caucus, House Speaker John Boehner, Republicans, Speaker Boehner, Rep. Kevin McCarthy, House Benghazi hearings, Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clin, National - Jim Hightower

Tags: Politics, Rich Miller, Capitol Fax, Springfield, Illinois Times, political columns, Gov. Bruce Rauner, Paul Simon Public Policy Institute, southern Illinoisans, Rauner’s approval rating, Chicago, former Republican Gov. Jim Edgar, Turnaround Agenda, House Speaker, Politics - Rich Miller

Tags: IT Picks, Springfield, Illinois Times, Nan Bulli, calendar, Halloween party, Halloween Family Carnival, Hoogland Kids, Teens and Juniors, Elsa and Anna’s bowling, Madhatter’s cakewalk, Minons-themed Kerplunk, Hoogland Center for the Arts, Young Artist Fund, Hoo, IT Picks

Tags: IT Picks, Springfield, Illinois Times, Nan Bulli, calendar, Boo Crew Haunted House, Prairie Capital Convention Center, Bank of Springfield plaza, Friday the 13th, Zombieland, Boo Brew and View, Mechanicsburg, Neuhoff Media, IT Picks

Tags: IT Picks, Springfield, Illinois Times, Nan Bulli, calendar, Halloween, Christopher Holman, First Presbyterian Church, Brombaugh Pipe Organ, Toccata in D-Minor, J.S. Bach, Dieterich Buxtehude, César Franck, Illinois Symphony, lighting artist Stephen Tankersly, chor, IT Picks

Tags: Community & Lifestyle, Amy Alkon, Advice Goddess, advice columns, California, Springfield, men, emotions, feelings, developmental psychologist Joyce Benenson, Warriors and Worriers, personal vulnerabilities, psychologist Shelley Taylor, comforting your partner, Advice Goddess

Tags: Film, Chuck Koplinski, Illinois Times, film, movies, Barry Levinson, Rock the Kasbah, Bill Murray, Richie Lanz, Van Nuys, California, Capital Records, Hollywood, Zooey Deschanel, Kabul, Afghanistan, Scott Caan, Danny McBride, Bruce Willis, Kate Hudson, Pushtun, Film - Chuck Koplinski

Tags: Music Features, Tom Irwin, Now Playing, Illinois Times, Springfield, Pub Crawl, central Illinois, Halloween weekend 2015, All Hallow’s Eve, Screamin Vatos, Curve Inn, Billy Bacon, Santana, War, Albert Capati, Liz Buttell, Kenny Young, Larry Harness, Ed Halerewicz, Ed B, Music - Tom Irwin

Tags: Food Features, Anheuser-Busch, Beer School, Food columnists, Illinois, Illinois Times, Julianne Glatz, Prohibition, San Francisco’s Anchor Brewing Company, Schlaf, Schlafly Brewing Bottleworks, Slow Food Springfield, Springfield, St. Louis, St. Louis Microbrewery Tour

Tags: Poetry, acqueline Jackie Jackson, Springfield, Illinois Times, poetry, poem, tulip bulbs, july, tulip, early may birthday, grama’s garden, Poetry

Tags: Opinion, Jim Hightower, Common Sense, Illinois Times, Springfield,, Illinois - James Krohe Jr

Tags: IT Picks, Springfield, Illinois Times, Nan Bulli, calendar, children, Halloween, trick-or-treating, Lincoln Home Employee Association, 114th Regiment, Illinois Volunteer Infantry of the Civil War, Cool Cruisers Car Club, IT Picks

Tags: IT Picks, Springfield, Illinois Times, Nan Bulli, calendar, Kirkland Center for Fine Arts, award-winning actor/director/playwright Frank Ferrante, Groucho Marx, Hooray for Captain Spalding, Lydia, the Tattooed Lady, An Afternoon with Groucho, IT Picks

Tags: Music Features, Tom Irwin, Now Playing, Illinois Times, Springfield, Pub Crawl, central Illinois, Chris Miller, Latham, Illinois, Decatur, Trails End Saloon, Curran, Romany Club, Celtic Mist, Minneapolis-St. Paul, Nashville, Music City USA, Bluebird Café, Joe Dawkins, M, Music - Tom Irwin