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Stevie Nicks continues to insist that there’s no chance of Fleetwood Mac ever getting back together and going on tour. In a new in-depth interview with Rolling Stone, Stevie says “there…

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SPRINGFIELD - Illinois Secretary of State Alexi Giannoulias announced that Illinois has reached a multi-million-dollar settlement with GS Partners and GSB Group, which operated crypto-related investment schemes. Illinois residents who purchased securities from any GS Partners entity and those who purchased its securities while residing in Illinois, are eligible for 100 percent of their money back, minus the value of any withdrawals. Eligible investors are encouraged to inform the Securities Department of any GS Partners investments by Dec. 1, 2024 using the Secretary of State’s online form . The settlement is the result of a multi-state investigation that found GS Partners had failed to register its securities with individual states, including Illinois, and failed to qualify for an exemption from registration. GS Partners employed a network of promoters and celebrities who sold crypto investments promising lucrative returns. “This settlement puts crypto-investment

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The decision was made “due to circumstances beyond our control,” the shop posted.

  With ongoing and worsening drought conditions, the Missouri Department of Conservation is reminding the public that outdoor burning is now risky. According to the University of MO climatologist Zach Leasor, drought conditions here and in IL are worsening, and the situation isn’t likely to improve anytime soon.  He says the latest U.S. Drought Monitor…

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Bob Brazell's popular fried chicken concept is slated to reopen in the former Nomad space.

EDWARDSVILLE — A jury delivered swift guilty verdicts in the murder trial of Roger Dale Sutton Jr. on Thursday, Oct. 24, 2024, at the Madison County Courthouse. Sutton was found guilty of first-degree murder and concealment of a homicidal death in connection with the 2013 disappearance of Patrenia Butler-Turner, a 40-year-old woman from East St. Louis who had been missing for nearly a decade. The jury reached a decision shortly after 1:30 p.m. Thursday, following deliberations that began around 10:30 a.m. The trial featured testimony from forensic experts and law enforcement officers, providing critical insights into the case. Among the key witnesses was Jessica Van Dyke, an FBI forensic examiner, who discussed the condition of Butler-Turner's clothing. The trial's proceedings underscored the complexities surrounding the investigation and the evidence available after years of uncertainty regarding Butler-Turner's fate.

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NORMAN, Okla. (AP) — President Joe Biden is preparing to issue an historic apology during his first diplomatic visit to a tribal nation as president on Friday. He’s planning to formally apologize for the nation’s 150-year campaign to assimilate Indigenous children by taking them away to Indian boarding school system. The system devastated the lives…

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The 911 Dispatch Center will be the location for all City of St. Louis dispatch services, including police, fire, and EMS.

Watch the JD Vance town hall tonight on NewsNation or on X.

From St. Louis Business Journal:  Construction is underway at the new $51 million Henry A. Jubel Foundation Destination Discovery exhibit at the Saint Louis Zoo. The attraction for children and families is set to open in 2026 and is located on the former site of the Children’s Zoo. It was first announced in May 2023 […]

BioSTL, the biosciences economic development organization, has named a new leader for its investment arm.

The analysis comes a day after the machinists union rejected a tentative agreement, the six-week-long strike continued, Boeing’s perilous financial position potentially deepened and questions mounted about what it could mean for the St. Louis-area workforce.

The Democratic gubernatorial candidate said she'd maintain local police control in St. Louis, which she said should no longer be a "boogeyman." She also said she'd look to help downtown, and weighed in on a likely Cardinals subsidy ask.

A St. Louis County court convicted a man of fatally shooting his co-worker in Maryland Heights on Thursday.

From St. Louis Public Radio:  Southern Illinois Healthcare Foundation soon plans to turn Cahokia Heights properties where derelict homes were once boarded up into a new low-income housing development called Vivian’s Village. SIHF Healthcare purchased the properties at 5708, 5710 and 5712 Bond Avenue for Vivian’s Village in 2020 and 2023, according to St. Clair […]

St. Louis-based creative agency HLK has opened a new office in Chicago, a move the firm says could lead to other new offices in other markets.

This is the aptly named red ape, having a bit of lunch at the LA Zoo.

ALTON - The first-quarter High Honor Roll and Honor Roll lists for St. Mary's Middle School in Alton are as follows: High Honor Roll 8th Grade Avery Conrad Elaina Cowan James Fischer Katherine Fitzgerald Tucker Hamilton Eli Heischmidt Joseph Henesey Parker Hough Caleb Kasten Kainan Kelly Colette Manns Kaelyn Page Clyde Phillips Lucia Pulido Jenna Redman Caden Roth William Roth Caden Shewmake Olivia Smith Elizabeth Strickland Claire Stephens William Waters 7th Grade Lauren Elliott Claire Hill Ava Holt Jay Klunk Ryan Lopez Jackson Lorsbach Alena Manns Charlie Marshall Eva Martin Brody McLeod Angelina Phillips Joey Root Charlotte Scheer Connor von Sothen Genevieve Stendeback Sophia Waters Leena Walker Abigail Widman 6th Grade Wyatt Bennett Reese Curry Daniel Fitzgerald Jaxson Foersterling Jude Frost Maggie Griggs Adam Jacobs Henley Janek Louie Koeller James Klockenkemper

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