CHICAGO — If you played Lucky Day Lotto ® yesterday, you might want to check your ticket – that’s because you could be $550,000 richer! One lucky Illinois Lottery player matched all five numbers in the Wednesday, January 28 evening drawing to win the game’s $550,000 jackpot. The winning numbers were: 2-10-17-29-38. The ticket was purchased at Exxon gas station, located at 8359 S. Robert Rd. in Justice, Illinois. For selling the winning Lucky Day Lotto ticket,
ASIA has released a live performance video for their top-20 hit "Only Time Will Tell," taken from their upcoming live album, ASIA – Live in England, arriving on March 13. "'Only Time Will…
(The Center Square) – Proposed legislation in Missouri would help stop woke lawfare and protect consumers from ideologies that activists attempt to reshape the nation with via lawsuits, a proponent of the bill says.
COLLINSVILLE – Illinois State Senator Erica Harriss (R-Glen Carbon) and State Representative Amy Elik (R-Alton) toured the Collinsville Area Vocational Center (CAVC) expansion site to get a firsthand look at building progress and to learn more about plans for the expanded Career and Technical Education (CTE) program. CAVC Director Joe McGinnis led the tour to share the vision of what each of the large spaces will become and how the state-of-the-art facility will benefit students, as well
ALTON – In cancer care, early detection helps save lives, with delays in diagnosis and treatment which can potentially lead to significant negative impacts on patient outcomes. With the objective to accelerate cancer detection and care for the Riverbend region, the OSF Moeller Cancer Center is launching a new Rapid Diagnostic Clinic (RDC), a specialized service specifically designed to save lives by helping patients get clear answers sooner - with personalized care. “Even
EDWARDSVILLE - A local program that provides free transportation to seniors is seeking volunteers. Faith in Action organizes volunteers to drive seniors to the grocery store, the bank, their appointments, and similar spots across the Greater St. Louis area. Alex Gambrill, FIA program assistant, noted that many of these seniors would have no transportation without FIA. Now, they need volunteers to help. “I mean, a lot of our clients would just be stuck,” she said. “It
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senate Democratic Whip Dick Durbin (D-IL) and U.S. Senator Lisa Murkowski (R-AK) introduced bipartisan, bicameral legislation to increase the number of faculty to train new nurses, a root cause of the nursing shortage facing the country. The Nurse Faculty Shortage Reduction Act would incentivize more nurses to pursue teaching roles—the lack of which is a primary cause of the nationwide nursing shortage—by addressing the pay gap between clinical
Jayson Tatum, Boston Celtics star and St. Louis native, is reevaluating his plans to return from a torn Achilles injury this season due to the risk of re-injury.
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. — For more than a century, people across the Ozarks have believed that untold wealth lies hidden beneath their feet. Spanish silver sealed in caves. Civil War gold buried to keep it from bushwhackers. Outlaw loot hidden along wagon roads. Maps passed down through families. Diaries discovered decades later. Men who dug, searched [...]
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senate Democratic Whip Dick Durbin (D-IL), Ranking Member of the Senate Judiciary Committee and a member of the Senate Appropriations Committee, released the following statement after voting against the government funding package that includes the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) funding bill: “As we have said, Democrats are ready to pass the five bipartisan government funding bills now, but the DHS bill needs serious work. I’m glad that the
This week, a major trial kicked off in Los Angeles in which hundreds of families sued Meta, TikTok, Snap, and YouTube, accusing the companies of intentionally designing their products to be addictive (though Snap and TikTok both settled on the eve of the trial) . From the Guardian: For the first time, a huge group […]
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Ted Dabrowski trails in the latest Illinois Republican governor primary polls, but he argues sending former GOP nominee Darren Bailey into a rematch would be a mistake.
COLLINSVILLE – Illinois State Police (ISP) Troop 8 Commander, Captain Casey Faro, announces the ISP will conduct Alcohol Countermeasure Enforcement (ACE) patrols in Madison and St. Clair counties during February. ACE patrols allow the ISP to focus on preventing, detecting, and taking enforcement action in response to violations associated with impaired driving and illegal transportation or consumption of alcohol or drugs. The ISP has zero tolerance for impaired driving in Illinois. Officers
A Missouri bill would require all public school students to participate in at least 60 minutes of physical education or "moderate physical activity" each school day, starting next school year.