Leisure, 78, was found guilty in 1987 of the 1980 car-bombing of alleged mobster Jimmy Michaels Sr., arguably the most infamous mob hit in St. Louis history.
The outcome of the case, which also focuses on GOP efforts to restrict voter registration and absentee voter outreach, will not affect Missouri voters for the Nov. 5 general election.
Democrat Mark Osmack said the office could oversee the bidding process for the program, which he said is aimed at helping agriculture and the state’s children.
Officials want to take advantage of the area's proximity to the airport, highways and the Norfolk Southern rail line to draw businesses that could bring jobs to Lambert and Bridgeton.
A committee of aldermen last week advanced a proposal to name the Civil Courts building at the northeast corner of Tucker Boulevard and Market Street after Judge Clyde S. Cahill.
Darrell Missey has served as director of the Children’s Division, which oversees the foster care system and investigates child abuse and neglect, since January 2022.
Darris Williams, 37, was sentenced Friday to 10 years in prison for his role in beating a woman, removing her dialysis port and leaving her for dead in the city's Bevo Mill neighborhood.
Charles Littlejohn, 39, pulled off what’s been described in court as the greatest heist in IRS history, releasing the private information of the nation’s president and richest people.