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History of a hidden neighborhood
Book calls Springfield’s Devereux Heights a “rare jewel”
By Cinda Ackerman Klickna
Tags: Books, Books
A Bears tale
Sid’s secret and the charming history of Chicago football
By Stuart Shiffman
The end of thoughtful, not rigid, ideology
Mark the death of Justice Stevens by reading his book.
Baseball’s salesman
The legendary Harry Caray
Fiction by a fact man
A new novel by Taylor Pensoneau, author of books about Illinois politicians and Illinois gangsters
By Karen Ackerman Witter
My new goal – getting healthy
I read I Knew We Had a Cure and knew I had to get to work
By Tony Libri
The legend of Mr. Cub
A new biography of Ernie Banks is a great way to start the season
Michelle O’s inspiring journey
From Illinois to Princeton to the White House
Women leaders in the digital world
The family behind the Blackhawks
Just Judy, a politician we miss
Her son’s loving tribute to Judy Baar Topinka’s leadership and style
Harsh story well told
Sundown Town: The Negroes didn’t know they would not be welcome in Illinois
By Pamela Woodson
Lincoln’s last trial
How a smart Springfield lawyer saved Peachy Harrison from the gallows
Free Frank’s City of Brotherly Love
A fictional Illinois small-town police chief, pregnant and endearing
Ali, adopted son of Illinois
The most famous man on the planet, he stayed in the ring too long.
A reporter’s novel brings alive characters and the Klan
Colorful stories from Rochester history
By Cinda Klickna
Solid history, entertainingly told
Krohe’s clever prose makes mid-Illinois history almost fun
By Michael Burlingame
Society of the Living Dead
By William Furry
It’s hard to build heaven in Illinois
Timeless hunger
A sparkling new account of the doomed Donner Party
A courtroom thriller to make you think
A new history of New Salem
Celebrating the town once called “Lincoln’s alma mater”
By Evelyn Taylor
Pioneers in women’s baseball
The long road to sports equality began long ago
Wolf Creek Boys + Sarah Borges
@ Bar None
Thu., Dec. 12, 7-9:30 p.m.
Teaching LGBT history
By David Blanchette
Just say whoa
By Bruce Rushton
Green New World
Best Of Springfield 2019 (all Winners)
By IT Staff
Best of Springfield - Intro
Capital City Parent
Capital City Wedding
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