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Attorney General Raoul Urges Court To Uphold Block On Unlawful National Guard Deployment In Washington, D.c.

17 hours 8 minutes ago
CHICAGO – Attorney General Kwame Raoul, as part of a coalition of 26 states, urged the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit to uphold a lower court’s ruling blocking the unlawful deployment of National Guard troops to Washington, D.C. |In their amicus brief filed today, Raoul and the coalition argue that the deployment undermines the sovereignty of states and local jurisdictions and threatens the foundational principle of American democracy that

Attorney General Raoul Supports Stronger Online Protections

17 hours 13 minutes ago
CHICAGO – Attorney General Kwame Raoul joined a bipartisan coalition of attorneys general opposing the federal Kids Internet and Digital Safety Act (“KIDS Act”), arguing the bill would weaken states’ ability to protect children online while insulating technology companies from accountability. In their letter sent to Congressional leadership , Raoul and the coalition warned the KIDS Act would broadly preempt state laws addressing online harms to minors, including

Sheriff Connor Says 1993 Homicide Never Forgotten In Madison County

17 hours 16 minutes ago
EDWARDSVILLE - The importance of law enforcement never giving up on a murder case and the latest DNA technology were in full view on Tuesday, May 26, 2026, when charges were announced for a homicide committed 33 years ago in 1993. First-degree murder charges were announced Tuesday, May 26, 2026, against Albert L. “Buddy” Zigler, 70, of Caseyville, Illinois, in the 1993 killing of Randy Gail Sperino, marking what the Madison County Sheriff's Office said was the resolution of

Budzinski and Bell Visit Immigration Detention Center

17 hours 23 minutes ago
STE. GENEVIEVE, MO — Today, Congresswoman Nikki Budzinski (IL-13) and Congressman Wesley Bell (MO-01) visited the Ste. Genevieve County Detention Center, which serves as an Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) contract facility. The members toured the facility and spoke to detainees who had been living in their respective districts. “Over the last year, we’ve seen members of our community detained by ICE while going to work, picking up their kids, or simply going about thei

Attorney General Raoul Reaches $8.25 Million Settlement With Pharmaceutical Company Over Alleged Anticompetitive Epipen Practices

17 hours 30 minutes ago
CHICAGO – Attorney General Kwame Raoul today announced an $8.25 million settlement with Mylan Inc. (Mylan), the company that sells the EpiPen, resolving concerns about the company’s anticompetitive conduct related to EpiPen products. Mylan’s alleged anticompetitive scheme resulted in the state of Illinois paying excess amounts for EpiPens purchased through its Medicaid and employee health benefits programs. Most of the money recovered will be split by the Illinois

Governor Pritzker Announces $5 Million Available for Tourism Grant Programs

17 hours 33 minutes ago
CHICAGO – Today, Governor JB Pritzker and the Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity (DCEO) announced $5 million is available in tourism funding through three grant programs: the Route 66 Grant Program ($2 million), the International Tourism Grant Program ($1 million), and the Tourism Marketing Partnership Grant Program ($2 million). Eligible entities can apply for grants to promote and preserve the historic Route 66 corridor through the Route 66 Grant Program, grants

SLMPD searching for missing 28-year-old south city woman

17 hours 42 minutes ago
ST. LOUIS - The St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department is seeking the public's assistance in locating a woman who went missing from south city over the weekend. According to police, Genesis Tafari was last seen leaving her residence in the 3300 block of Meramec St. in the Dutchtown neighborhood around 7:30 a.m. on May 22. [...]
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Civic Memorial High School Releases Semester 2 Honor Roll Lists

17 hours 43 minutes ago
Freshman High Honor Roll Brooke Banovz Kynlee Barnett Eden Beasley Tenley Bechel Carter Buie Lillian Canham Jordan Cannon Ava Chairney Addyson Clemens Ryleigh Combes Morgan Crane Tinley Crisp Alex Crowder Dylan Cruse Karra Dinnius Reilynn Donahue Boden Duffy Tessa Duncan Dominic Dycus Danielle Earle Alyssa Emerick Bailey Estes Libby Falloon Portia Freiner Collin Griffin Titus Gruen Jocelynn Harrop Hayden Harshbarger Cooper Hartsock Madison Hearn Jaxson Hinthorne