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DOJ Dumps Reflecting Pool Charges, Admits It Was All The Fault Of Trump’s No-Bid Pool Guys; While Trump Sticks By His Vandalism Story

20 hours 48 minutes ago
Hail to the Chief. Our country is being run by paranoid conspiracy theorist megalomaniac who openly wishes to kick-start America’s first autocracy. Nothing that goes wrong is ever the president’s fault. It’s always the fault of officials with insufficient loyalty or the criminal acts of people out to get him. Trump decided the Lincoln Reflecting […]
Tim Cushing

Today’s children could prosper in tomorrow’s shortage of young workers

20 hours 50 minutes ago
Today’s children could be the first generation since the 1970s to do better than their parents as young workers become more sought after and well paid. They may even see a surplus of housing to make their lives even easier after recent shortages.  An abundance of young workers will turn into an undersupply by 2040, […]
Tim Henderson

Daily Deal: Rosetta Stone Sapphire 1-Year Subscription

20 hours 53 minutes ago
Rosetta Stone Sapphire combines over 30 years of language-learning expertise with immersive technology designed to help you speak naturally and confidently in real-world situations. Trusted by millions of learners worldwide, Sapphire brings together structured lessons, pronunciation coaching, conversation practice, flashcards, and personalized learning tools in one complete platform. Built around Rosetta Stone’s proven Dynamic Immersion […]
Gretchen Heckmann

Gov. Pritzker Encourages Illinoisians To Participate In Back-To-School Sales Tax Holiday

21 hours 26 minutes ago
CHICAGO – Today, Governor JB Pritzker joined community leaders and lawmakers to encourage Illinoisans to participate in the Back-to-School State Tax Holiday, which waives the state sales tax on back-to-school necessities fromAug. 7 through Aug. 16, 2026. This 10-day period is expected to provide an estimated $10 million in savings to online and in-store consumers on essential back-to-school items, including clothing, footwear, and school supplies. “In Illinois, parents are working

Attorney General Raoul's Legislation Strengthening His Office's Ability To Defend Workplace Rights Is Signed Into Law

21 hours 31 minutes ago
CHICAGO – Attorney General Kwame Raoul today celebrated Governor JB Pritzker’s signing his legislation to support efforts to combat workplace rights violations. “The Workplace Rights Bureau in the Attorney General’s office has recovered millions of dollars on behalf of Illinois workers. This new law will enhance our ability to investigate and prosecute potential violations of the laws that protect working people around Illinois,” Raoul said. “I appreciate

Man Seriously Hurt After Missouri 367 Crash

21 hours 33 minutes ago
ST. LOUIS COUNTY - A 31-year-old St. Louis man was seriously injured Sunday night, Aug. 2, 2026, in a two-vehicle crash on southbound Missouri 367 north of Chambers Road in St. Louis County after Moline Acres Police attempted a traffic stop, according to a Missouri State Highway Patrol crash report. The crash happened at 9:50 p.m. Aug. 2, 2026, and was investigated by Trooper D. Bittick. The report said Moline Acres police attempted to stop a 2013 Chevrolet Spark after observing it being driven

Godfrey Man Faces Hate Crime Charge In Jersey County

21 hours 36 minutes ago
GODFREY – A Godfrey man accused of committing a hate crime and assault in a public place faces charges in Jersey County. Troy D. Hacker, 39, of Godfrey, was charged on July 29, 2026 with a Class 4 felony count of hate crime and a Class A misdemeanor count of aggravated assault on public property. On July 26, 2026, Hacker allegedly knowingly committed an act of aggravated assault against another individual by reason of the victim’s actual race and color, charging documents state. Hack

St. Louis County voters to decide on Prop C, Prop U

21 hours 37 minutes ago
St. Louis County voters will decide on Propositions C and U during Tuesday's primary election, which involve changes to official terms and pay requirements as well as a proposed 3.5% use tax on out-of-state online purchases.
Nick Gladney