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Illinois prepares for unclaimed property auction

3 years 1 month ago
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WCIA) - The state fair auction has finalized its list of lots and started letting potential bidders view their collection Tuesday. This year, the 250-lot auction consists of items from coins and jewelry, to Norman Rockwell paintings and Beatles memorabilia, all within the state’s vault of unclaimed property. β€œWe have all kinds of [...]
Danny Connolly

Do you know a young professional making a difference in St. Louis? Submit a 40 Under 40 nomination

3 years 1 month ago
The St. Louis Business Journal has extended the nomination deadline for its annual 40 Under 40 Awards, which celebrate young professionals making a difference in the St. Louis region. The new nomination deadline is Friday, Aug. 12, and you can submit your nomination here. In November, the Business Journal will introduce a new class of 40 young professionals who are making their mark on the St. Louis business scene. To be eligible for the 2022 program, a candidate must be under 40 years of age…
Veneta Rizvic

East Alton's Tyler Lafferty Comes Home To Continue Career In Parks And Recreation

3 years 1 month ago
EAST ALTON - Tyler Lafferty, an East Alton Wood River High School graduate, has been working with the Parks and Recreation Department in O'Fallon, Illinois, ever since graduating college. He graduated from Western Illinois University with a Master's Degree in Public Administration at the end of 2019. So, having quite the trek to get to work over in O'Fallon, he's happy to have the opportunity to work much closer to home. Starting on August 15, he will be the Superintendent of the East Alton Parks and Recreation Department. The news was announced at the village board meeting on Tuesday, August 2. “I’m going from a 45-minute drive to not even a two-minute drive from my house," Lafferty said. Tyler mainly will be working at the community center and helping out with other youth sports in the area. He mentioned he's a fan of soccer and still plays in a men's league out at O'Fallon Sports Park, where he spent much of his time at his previous job. Growing up in East Alton though

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