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Food truck serves 500 meals to homeless in East St. Louis

6 hours 58 minutes ago
John Michel, co-founder of Currency of Caring, recently organized a food truck event at the St. Vincent de Paul homeless shelter in East St. Louis. This initiative distributed 500 hot meals and aims to provide dignity and address food insecurity through a unique token system.
Max Diekneite

St. Louis weekend events: July 10-12

17 hours 50 minutes ago
ST. LOUIS - The weekend is here, and several events are happening across the St. Louis region, including a show at The Muny, a St. Louis Cardinals game and a fireworks show for anyone who missed Fourth of July celebrations. "South Pacific" at The Muny in Forest Park Friday- Sunday: 8:15pmOne of Broadway’s greatest musicals, [...]
Angela Hutti

What's next for a possible millionaire's tax in Illinois?

18 hours 31 minutes ago
For nearly two decades, progressive politicians across government have been trying to "tax the rich" to help those who have less. It's a popular idea, in theory. Illinois voters have backed a non-binding referendum recommending a millionaire's tax two times in recent years. But, a constitutional amendment to enact real change has failed to garner [...]
Tahman Bradley

Illinois election board 'reviewing' threat of prosecution from DOJ on noncitizen voting

18 hours 31 minutes ago
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WCIA) -- The Illinois State Board of Elections said it is "reviewing" a letter it received from the Department of Justice -- a letter that is a thinly veiled threat to prosecute them for allegedly allowing noncitizens to vote. The letter, addressed to Executive Director Bernadette Matthews, comes from the Civil Rights Division [...]
Bradley Zimmerman