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Frontier Schools Inc. wants to expand its Kansas City network to add an elementary school in Columbia as soon as fall 2026.

The switch-up adds Ladue to a list of nine local school districts that have seen leadership turnovers in the past two years.

Organizations were chosen based on their projects' support of economic and community development projects in St. Louis County, officials said.

SPRINGFIELD — Beginning Jan. 1, 2026, a new law named after Sonya Massey will require law enforcement agencies in Illinois to conduct more comprehensive background checks on prospective officers before hiring, State Senator Doris Turner announced. The legislation, Senate Bill 1953, was introduced in response to the July 2024 fatal shooting of Massey by Sangamon County Sheriff’s Deputy Sean Grayson during a police encounter at Massey’s home on Hoover Avenue. Grayson was

Signs advertising the boutique’s impending launch wrap around a storefront on the first floor of Plaza Frontenac.

EDWARDSVILLE — Officials are touting expanded eligibility for the senior freeze exemption after legislation signed Friday opened the door to property tax relief for thousands of Madison County seniors. The new law, Illinois Senate Bill 64, amends the Illinois Property Tax Code to raise income limits for the exemption commonly known as the “Senior Freeze.” Chief County Assessment Officer Jessica L. Dudley welcomed the change, saying the updated income limits strengthen

SPRINGFIELD – Today, Governor Pritzker and the Illinois Office to Prevent and End Homelessness announced $2 million in new investments for several community organizations in Springfield and the surrounding area to support local efforts to address and combat homelessness in Central Illinois. These investments from the Home Illinois grant exemplify the State’s commitment to reaching functional zero homelessness – a goal where the state prevents homelessness whenever possible an

The Trump Administration’s murder-in-international-waters program debuted far ahead of its legal rationale. Many people inside the administration were blindsided by this sudden escalation. Those expected to stay on top of these things — military oversight, congressional committees, etc. — found they were even further behind the curve than the late-arriving “justification” for extrajudicial killings of […]

A New Haven mother and daughter have been charged after numerous animals were found inside a storage unit last week.

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Five major labor groups of police officers and firefighters in St. Louis city and county announce support of state Rep. Butz, who is running for the state Senate in 2026.

2025 started with an onslaught of ice and snow and our neighborhood was greatly affected by the lack of plowing. … More2025 LPNA Wrap Up

While some people have been criticizing KISS for accepting the Kennedy Center Honors from President Donald Trump, Twisted Sister frontman Dee Snider has their back."There are a lot of people…

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Randy Raley spent 13 years as a rock jock on KSHE (94.7 FM). He hopes to unseat incumbent Illinois U.S. Rep. Mary Miller.