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Sunday, January 26th, 2025
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Good morning, Springfield. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 26th of January.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The 14th Annual Trivia Night Fundraiser for Crime Stoppers of Sangamon and Menard Counties is scheduled for February 1, 2025, at the BOS Center in Springfield, IL, featuring competitions, raffles, and special musical guests. Capitol City Now
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Sacred Heart-Griffin's late 17-0 run secured them a share of the Girls City Tournament title alongside Springfield High and Southeast, concluding with a dramatic 49-40 win over SHS. The State Journal-Register
- ➤ Shaun Hatchett Jr. scored 17 points and grabbed eight rebounds, leading Lanphier to a 56-23 victory over Southeast, securing a consecutive boys basketball City title. The State Journal-Register
- ➤ Madelyn Miller sets a new UIS record in the women's 3,000m run at the PNC Bank Bellarmine Classic, highlighting a successful event for the UIS women's track and field team. University of Illinois Springfield
TRAVEL NEWS
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Charlie Berens Live Comedy Show
Charlie Berens, a renowned comedian and Emmy-winning journalist, brings his unique blend of humor and music to the UIS Performing Arts Center for an engaging live performance.
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An Evening with Isaiah Case: Dinner and Live Music
Enjoy a lively evening featuring appetizers, dinner, dessert, wine, and a signature cocktail, accompanied by live music from Isaiah Case, a 2024 American Idol contestant.
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Illinois Pork Expo 2025
The Illinois Pork Expo is an annual showcase highlighting the top producers and businesses in the pork industry.
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Candlelight Concert: A Tribute to Coldplay
Experience a unique live performance of Coldplay's music by the Listeso String Quartet in an enchanting candlelit setting at Erin's Pavilion.
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Transforming Your Hobby into a Business: Crafting Your Business Plan
This event features a panel discussion and webinar focused on developing a comprehensive business plan to successfully transition a hobby into a profitable venture.
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Annual Illinois Beef Expo 2025
The Illinois Beef Expo is a prominent annual cattle event in Springfield, featuring sales, a junior show, and a large industry trade show attended by numerous vendors.
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31st Annual Boat Show - Springfield
The 31st Annual Boat Show features a variety of boat exhibitions and marine products, attracting an estimated 5,000 to 10,000 visitors at the Illinois State Fair Campground.
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Springfield Boat Show
The Springfield Boat Show, held at the Illinois State Fairgrounds, is the largest boat show in Central Illinois, featuring a wide range of boats and marine products.
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Springfield Boat Show 2025
The Boat Show in Springfield is Central Illinois' largest boat show, featuring various boats and marine accessories at the Illinois State Fairgrounds.
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