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A Florissant woman stripped to her bra and underwear before stealing a car earlier this week, according to charging documents filed in St. Louis County Circuit Court.

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ST. LOUIS — A leader of the South Grand Boulevard business district apologized Thursday for a district letter telling shop owners not to give food and water to homeless people, calling it “terrible” and “very inappropriate” and saying it never…

WASHINGTON, DC — Today, Congresswoman Nikki Budzinski (IL-13) announced $22,928,305 in Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) funding for St. Louis Downtown Airport and Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport. The federal grants will go towards several construction and safety-related upgrades at both airports. “St. Louis Downtown Airport in Cahokia Heights and Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport in Springfield play a critical role in providing regional air service for our district, but they’re

JOSLIN – Today, Governor JB Pritzker and the Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity (DCEO) announced that the State of Illinois is making resources available through the Invest in Illinois Fund to help attract potential buyers for the former Tyson Foods beef facility in Joslin. The goal is to return the facility to productive use, support jobs and the Illinois beef industry, sustain economic activity in the Quad Cities region, and assist with establishing additional beef

CHICAGO – As Illinois borrowers prepare for a new school year and as student loan payments and tuition bills come due, the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR) is taking action to protect consumers and remind the public to be cautious of companies that offer to consolidate, pay off or reduce student loans, or enroll borrowers in lower-cost repayment plans. IDFPR has taken enforcement action against two companies allegedly providing unlicensed student loan

CHICAGO – Attorney General Kwame Raoul announced a Vienna, Illinois man pleaded guilty to defrauding Johnson, Hardin and Pope counties out of over $100,000 while employed as the Johnson County 911 administrator. Justin Vaughn, 43, pleaded guilty in Johnson County Circuit Court to one count of theft of governmental property, a Class 1 Felony; and one count of official misconduct, a Class 3 Felony. Vaughn’s sentencing hearing is Jan. 13, 2027. “As the county 911 administrator,

An 11-year-old boy was hospitalized Thursday afternoon after being shot inside their Bel-Ridge home.

WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM) has awarded U.S. Senator Tammy Duckworth (D-Ill.) its prestigious Champion of the Industry Award. Presented annually to a bipartisan group of congressional leaders, AEM’s Champion of the Industry Award recognizes policymakers who have demonstrated exceptional leadership in advancing policies that strengthen America's manufacturing base and promote economic growth in communities across the country. Senator Duckworth

SPRINGFIELD – The Illinois State Historical Records Advisory Board (ISHRAB), overseen by Illinois Secretary of State and State Archivist Alexi Giannoulias, has awarded grants to six historical records repositories and organizations to preserve, digitize and expand public access to archival materials documenting Illinois history and culture. The grants support projects that range from digitizing aging film and audio collections to preserving archaeological data and making the history o

During her treatment at St. Louis Children’s Hospital, 8-year-old Lena Lafata had something to look forward to — visits with her dogs, Ruby and Roger, at the Purina Family Pet Center.

CHICAGO – Attorney General Kwame Raoul, as part of a bipartisan coalition of 41 states, secured a settlement with Credit Acceptance Corporation (CAC), providing $694 million in cash and debt relief to consumers across the country in connection with their car loans. CAC is one of the nation’s largest auto finance companies, providing car loans to consumers with limited or impaired credit histories. In addition to relief for consumers, the settlement also includes injunctive terms that