The suspension, which was scheduled to end Wednesday, is now set to run until Dec. 4. Meanwhile, 1 of 5 daily round trips to Chicago resumes later this week.
Details were outlined in motions filed Monday in 19 civil lawsuits requesting that the Cedar County judge overseeing those cases allow attorneys to seek punitive damages.
By Judy L. Thomas and Laura Bauer | The Kansas City Star (TNS)
St. Louis funds at least four shelters now and plans to fund more by Dec. 1. But volunteers say there aren't enough spaces now and blame the city for waiting too long to put preparations in place.
A research group says levels of the controversial and drift-prone weedkiller dicamba have more than tripled in the urine samples of people in the Midwest — even in urban areas.
The city also wants the EPA to require Ameren to pay to move wells supplying drinking water away from contamination linked to an Ameren substation and to upgrade the city water treatment plant.