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'It's like losing an officer': Quincy Police Department ceremony gives canine his 'final ride'

QUINCY — Regional law enforcement agencies from around Quincy gathered on a dreary, rainy morning to say goodbye to one of their officers. More than 50 officers from the Quincy Police Department, along with officers from the Illinois State Police, Adams County Sheriff’s Department and Hancock County Sheriff’s Department, lined the road leading to the…

IN THE NEWS

One dead after shooting at Macomb house party

Birthday Blessings: The organization that celebrates foster kids birthdays celebrates their 10th birthday

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Politics

Former Madigan political director details push by speaker’s office for key ComEd bill

Ex-top lawyer’s 2nd day of testimony delves into ComEd’s hiring practices

ComEd’s former top lawyer paints McClain as ‘double agent’ in testimony

House sends 41 bills to Senate as Friday legislative deadline looms

‘You’re a street fighter,’ McClain counseled former speaker in wiretapped call

Madigan ruled ‘through fear and intimidation,’ ComEd bribery trial jurors told

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Bliefnick pleads not guilty; trial scheduled to begin May 22

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Illinois

Registration open for 10-hour OSHA general industry course at JWCC on March 29-30

Frese Ornamental Nursery to be host of make-and-take craft night on May 11

New insurance agent Raleigh has ribbon cutting at Macomb site

More than 50 colleges ready to meet high school students Tuesday at Illinois Regional College Fair

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Missouri

DAILY MUDDY: Allergy season and Megan talks about Hannibal

Clarity Healthcare offering colorectal cancer awareness event on Friday at Admiral Coontz Armory

Proposal for monthly report from city manager finally to be voted on by Hannibal City Council

Hannibal-LaGrange University Board of Trustees approves tuition freeze for 2024-25 school year

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PODCASTS

March 24, 2023

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Blotter

QPD Blotter for March 23, 2023

HPD Blotter for March 23, 2023

Perry man arrested on home invasion, violation of order of protection charges

Traffic stop in Pike County lands Pittsfield man in jail charges with two drug possession charges

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Opinion

Duncan: Sometimes bees don't want to be posted on social media

DAILY DIRT: This kind of menu could drive a guy absolutely buggy

Letter to the Editor: 6th, 7th Wards fortunate to have quality candidates seeking re-election

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Local Matters

Quincy High School's 68th production of New Faces hits stage March 30, April 1-2

Chandra Space Telescope to be topic of Quincy Astronomy Club meeting on Thursday

Paws and Prayers ministry helps people get pet food, supplies; trivia fundraiser set for Saturday

Quincy University, Culver-Stockton College choirs to join together Sunday to perform Duruflé's Requiem

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Muddy River Vibe

CLUB MUDDY: Housing for people and housing for buses

DAILY MUDDY: YoungLife and Coffee Talk

Cast of 'Rent' announced by Quincy Community Theatre; tickets go on sale Monday

QND Music Department to present annual spring show Thursday, Friday and Saturday

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