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.
ST. CLAIR COUNTY - As Election Day approaches, there are a lot of options for early voting in St. Clair County. Eligible voters can vote in-person at specified polling locations. This is helpful for many people who find it inconvenient or impossible to vote on Election Day on Nov. 5, 2024. How does it work? Early voting works just like regular in-person voting. You will go to your specified polling place to cast your vote like you would in any election. However, your polling place might differ during early voting. Read on to find out where you can vote early in St. Clair County. Who can vote early? If you are registered to vote in Illinois, you are eligible for early voting. How is my vote counted? Early votes are not counted until the polls close on Election Day. Your vote is final once you cast your ballot. Where do I vote early in Belleville? You can vote at the St. Clair County Clerk’s Office, located at 10 Public Square in Belleville. Their hours
ALTON - First Mid Bank & Trust Small Business Customers Receive Community Grants from Federal Home Loan Bank of Chicago Alton, IL (October 21, 2024) First Mid Bank & Trust, a trusted partner in local business development, is proud to announce that two of its valued small business customers, both located in Alton, IL, have each been awarded a $15,000 community grant from the Federal Home Loan Bank of Chicago (FHLBank Chicago). Provided through their Community First® Accelerate Grants for Small Business program, the grants will provide critical support as these businesses continue to grow and serve their community. FHLBank Chicago offers grants of up to $30,000 to eligible small businesses to advance economic opportunity in the communities it serves. The recipients of the grants are LaMay’s Catering, Inc. (LaMay’s), a food service company providing full-service catering and event space along with food trucks and community cafes, and Broadway Performance Automotive LLC (Broadway)
A proposal up for vote on Missouri's general election ballots next month as Amendment 7 could change the state's constitution to explicitly limit state voting rights to U.S. citizens in Missouri and ban ranked-choice voting in future elections.
A proposal up for vote on Missouri's general election ballots next month as Amendment 5 could pave the way for a new casino in the Lake of the Ozarks region.
PEORIA, Ill. (WMBD) - Tax relief is now available for those Illinois residents who were affected by severe summer storms this year. “As communities across Illinois recover from July’s severe storms, my administration remains committed to supporting them every step of the way,” said Gov. JB Pritzker. “Residents who live or have businesses in the affected [...]
BELLEVILLE — Congresswoman Nikki Budzinski (IL-13) and Congresswoman Julia Brownley (CA-26) will tour Chestnut Health Systems in Belleville at 11 a.m. on Tuesday, Oct. 22, 2024. The visit aims to highlight a federal investment aimed at enhancing veteran services in Madison County. Rep. Budzinski, a member of the House Committee on Veterans’ Affairs and its Subcommittee on Health, has been an advocate for veterans during her first term in Congress. She established a Veterans Advisory Council to engage local veterans in her legislative efforts. Recently, Budzinski helped secure a $1 million grant from the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) for Chestnut Health Systems, which will support homeless and at-risk veterans and their families. This grant is part of the VA's broader $800 million Supportive Services for Veterans program. The visit will include several key figures from Chestnut Health Systems and the Supportive Services for Veterans program, including Director Callie
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.
PEORIA, Ill. (WMBD) -- Medicare users can get free advice on how to make sure their needs are covered for the coming year through the Illinois Department of Aging. The state’s Senior Health Insurance Program will provide free help with comparing health and drug plans. “Your health needs can change from year to year, and so do [...]
Fortunately, not everything the Supreme Court does these days is absolutely horrible. In this case (handled by the Institute for Justice) a Missouri man can resume his lawsuit against the officer who arrested him for… well, for reasons the cop ginned up well after the arrest had already happened. Mason Murphy was minding his own […]
MADISON COUNTY - As Election Day approaches, there are a lot of options for early voting in Madison County. In Madison County, eligible voters can vote in-person at specified polling locations. This is helpful for many people who find it inconvenient or impossible to vote on Election Day on Nov. 5, 2024. How does it work? Early voting works just like regular in-person voting. You will go to your specified polling place to cast your vote like you would in any election. However, your polling place might differ during early voting. Read on to find out where you can vote early in Madison County. Who can vote early? If you are registered to vote in Illinois, you are eligible for early voting. How is my vote counted? Early votes are not counted until the polls close on Election Day. Your vote is final once you cast your ballot. Where do I vote early in Alton? You can vote at the Scott Bibb Center, located at 1004 E. 5th Street in Alton. From Oct. 21–25, 2024,
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.
No-excuse early voting opens across Missouri on Tuesday, approximately two weeks ahead of the November general election. This allows registered voters to cast their ballots without providing a reason.
The FTC has been busy as the Biden presidency winds down. A few days ago they finalized "Click to Cancel," which requires businesses to make it as easy to cancel an order or subscription as it is to purchase one in the first place: 1. Too often, businesses make people jump through endless hoops just ...continue reading "FTC bans fake reviews"