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Webster Groves Community Land Trust aims to preserve smaller homes, which are getting harder and harder to find.

“We didn’t know when it was going to end,” said Jay Nelson, chief of staff to Aldermanic President Megan Green.

The 1904 World’s Fair was a fascinating yet complex event that continues to evoke a range of emotions. It was grand and shameful. It was full of fun and full […]

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SPRINGFIELD – After meeting with a local student who can no longer take her service animal to school due to claims of harassment from other students, State Senator Doris Turner led a resolution to encourage the review of school policies, ensuring they align with laws regarding service animal access. “Service animals offer critical assistance for individuals – helping to enhance independence and safety – and when students are in need of this specific accommodation

SPRINGFIELD, IL – State Senator Erica Harriss (R-Glen Carbon) and State Representative Amy Elik (R-Alton) jointly passed five bills through the House and Senate. The various bills now head to the Governor’s desk for his signature. The Metro East legislative duo worked together to pass legislation to cut red tape for local government, make fire hydrants more accessible, support sickle cell disease awareness, clarify reporting requirements in nursing homes and improve visibility

CHICAGO – Today, the Illinois Housing Development Authority (IHDA) released its 2024 & 2025 Biennial Report , providing a comprehensive overview of the agency’s investments and impact throughout Illinois. Titled “Building Together,” the report highlights IHDA’s role as one of the state’s leading drivers of economic and community development during a period marked by rising housing costs and increasing demand for affordable homes. “Illinois is proudly

SINGAPORE – Today, combat Veteran and U.S. Senator Tammy Duckworth (D-IL)—a member of both the U.S. Senate Armed Services Committee (SASC) and U.S. Senate Foreign Relations Committee (SFRC)—and U.S. Senator Pete Ricketts (R-NE) are leading a bipartisan Congressional Delegation to Singapore to the International Institute for Strategic Studies’ Shangri-La Dialogue for the second year to reaffirm the United States’ strong bipartisan commitment to our partners

A large audience attended the Alton Y.W.C.A.’s May Frolic performance at Spaulding Auditorium on May 21, 1926. The Y.W.C.A.’s Physical and Health Education Department staged the program, with Miss Harriet Hyndman, head of the department, serving as director. The May Frolic began at 8:15 p.m. Miss Flora Damas made a beautiful appearance as May Queen. The first half of the program, described as natural rhythm and dances, featured children aged three to six. An article in the Alto

ST. LOUIS – Did you know that in the time it takes to sing the chorus of Take Me Out to the Ball Game, 13 units of blood will be transfused to patients in need. For over 20 years, the St. Louis Cardinals have partnered with the American Red Cross, helping to collect over 20,000 units of lifesaving blood. This year, the community will once again have the chance to step up to the plate and help save lives. “20 years of teamwork. Over 20,000 units of blood. This partnership with the