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Their effort to unionize began in February 2023, when students noticed SLU had not increased graduate students’ stipends for more than 10 years.

The Society of Industrial and Office Realtors® (SIOR) inducted Scott Savacool, SIOR, senior vice president at Colliers in St. Louis, MO, to serve a two-year term on the SIOR Board of Directors as treasurer. He assumed the position during SIOR’s Fall 2024 conference in Los Angeles, CA. Savacool, an office specialist, has been a member […]

CHICAGO - On Tuesday, Oct. 22, 2024, Governor JB Pritzker joined Maryville, the Illinois Department of Children and Family Services (DCFS), elected officials, and community partners to cut the ribbon on a new temporary housing program: Maryville’s St. Catherine of Siena. This program will serve up to 10 youth in care who are ready to be discharged from intensive medical facilities but are still in need of transitional care due to their complex medical needs. “Across the state and especially here in Chicago, too many of our children and families – particularly those with urgent and complex medical needs – have to overcome significant barriers to secure the care they need. We have made it our mission to leap over those hurdles and ensure every child in Illinois receives the quality, accessible care they deserve,” said Governor JB Pritzker. “I am deeply proud that support from DCFS could bring this project to life with a $1 million capital investment

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by Dr. John Gaal Editor’s Note: Each week, Dr. John Gaal, director of worker wellness for the Missouri Works Initiative, a non-profit workforce formed by the Missouri AFL-CIO, collects and comments on news and trends in workforce wellness and life balance. Construction Forum carries the Worker Wellness & Well-Being Blog as a regular feature. The […]

Pierre Irving, of St. Louis, is facing four charges, including two counts of first-degree assault, after police said he opened fire at his teenaged granddaughter and her mother.

EDWARDSVILLE – Nationally recognized for representing victims of asbestos exposure, The Gori Law Firm recently announced hiring Mathias Bartlett as its latest associate attorney. Bartlett joins the firm’s asbestos litigation practice out of its office in New York City, where he provides legal guidance to individuals navigating complications and illnesses associated with asbestos exposure. Bartlett began his legal career as a public defender in Portland, Oregon, before transitioning to criminal defense firms. There, he developed a passion for family law, handling cases involving divorce, child custody, spousal support, property division and more. “Our attorneys help individuals across the country navigate legal complexities and, oftentimes, life-changing situations. With his background and experience working with families on delicate issues pertaining to family law as well as his experience as a public defender, we are happy to have Mathias as part of The

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The recalled products were sold under multiple brand names across the entire country, the company says.

Louis R. Ross, in real estate for Aldi's O'Fallon division, directed work to contractor Donald E. Schniers to build or renovate Aldis across southern Illinois and eastern Missouri.

A Florissant man was sentenced to two years of probation after he pleaded guilty to defacing a Black history mural at Washington University in St. Louis.

Lt. Ed Skaggs succeeds former chief Scott Will, who resigned in August amid an internal investigation.

Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul is warning consumers about the potential for flood-damaged vehicles to appear on the used car market due to recent hurricanes, and advises buyers to have cars inspected by a trusted mechanic and check vehicle history reports before buying.

Carla Welch broke into the back door of north St. Louis home before stabbing her victim six times.

Beginning Tuesday, St. Charles County residents will be able to check their personal property tax statements online before paper bills are mailed out in November.

The recording console used to track The Beatles’ final album, 1969's Abbey Road, is going up for sale in October. The fully restored EMI TG12345 console will be sold through the Reverb shop…

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Graduate student workers at Saint Louis University have filed a petition with the National Relations Board to hold an election to form a union.

ALTON - Alton High School's Future Farmers of America (FFA) students recently contributed to their community by raising funds for the Alton Police Department's K9 Fund in memory of fallen K9 officer Odin. The presentation of the check took place last week at the school, where students and their advisor, Scott Vernum, expressed their support for the local police force. The initiative underscores the FFA's commitment to community service and honors the legacy of K9 officer Odin, who served the Alton community. The funds raised will support the ongoing needs of the K9 unit, ensuring that the department can continue its work effectively. “This donation is a testament to the hard work and dedication of our students,” said Vernum. The event highlights the importance of collaboration between local organizations and the community in supporting law enforcement efforts.

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Developers sued to try and discover if she worked with FBI, woman says in filing seeking sanctions.

St. Charles County voters will vote on various amendments, judges, presidential choices, and ballot issues in the November general election, with the possibility of retention for two judges representing the Missouri Supreme Court and five judges representing the Missouri Eastern District Court of Appeals.