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Leaving a legacy - Illinois Times, the capital city's source of news, politics, arts, entertainment, culture (opens the original)
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Seven charitable organizations that help women in need have received a total of $1.21 million in grants from the newly created Justice Benjamin K. Miller Charitable Fund. Justice Benjamin K. Miller was the first Springfield native on the Illinois Supreme Court, serving from 1984-2001, and was chief justice from 1991-1993. Miller was highly respected in the Illinois judicial and legal communities and known for his ethics and efforts to improve the court system. He died in 2024 at the age of 87. T
Honor Flight veterans receive a warm welcome home - Illinois Times, the capital city's source of news, politics, arts, entertainment, culture (opens the original)
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Throngs of people stood, clapped and cheered to welcome home and thank 92 veterans and their guardians when the Land of Lincoln Honor Flight returned to Springfield’s Capitol Airport around 10:30 p.m. on Sept. 1. After a long and hot day in Washington, D.C., the veterans walked the length of the airport with people standing shoulder-to-shoulder on both sides of the aisle, smiling and extending arms to shake hands. The Land of Lincoln Honor Flight provides free, round-trip transportation and a me
Nominations open for 64th First Citizen Award - Illinois Times, the capital city's weekly source of news, politics, arts, entertainment, culture (opens the original)
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Nominations are open through Oct. 1 for the 64th Springfield Area First Citizen Award, and the recipient will be honored on Wednesday, Nov. 18, at Erin’s Pavilion at Southwind Park. The award recognizes individuals whose extraordinary volunteer service and commitment have made a significant and lasting impact on Springfield and surrounding communities. The Community Foundation for the Land of Lincoln recently announced that it will assist in administering the program. The Community Foundation’s
Rich Solomon receives Trailblazer Award - Illinois Times, the capital city's weekly source of news, politics, arts, entertainment, culture (opens the original)
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The Abraham Lincoln Council, Scouting America presented its prestigious Trailblazer Award to Rich Solomon, chair of the board and CEO of Solomon Colors, at a Sept. 8 dinner at Erin’s Pavilion at Southwind Park. The Trailblazer Award was established in 2010 to honor a member of the central Illinois community who exemplifies the attributes the scouting organization encourages in scouts. Recipients demonstrate the characteristics of the Scout Law such as being trustworthy, loyal, helpful, friendly
Fighting for the innocent - Illinois Times, the capital city's source of news, politics, arts, entertainment, culture (opens the original)
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The Illinois Innocence Project at University of Illinois Springfield has freed 34 innocent people who were convicted and imprisoned in Illinois for crimes they did not commit. Collectively, they lost 797 years of freedom. There are innocence organizations in 10 other countries and more than 60 in the U.S., but IIP is the only one based at an undergraduate institution. Most are located in large metropolitan areas and associated with law schools. IIP is also the only one that conducts statewide wr
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