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Today's Weather: Partly Sunny and Breezy

2 months ago
This morning starts off with mostly clear skies and a cool 48 degrees. Expect a high near 59 later today as intermittent clouds mix with sunshine. Winds from the west-southwest will pick up to about 14 mph, gusting near 30 mph, making it breezy through the afternoon. By evening, clouds will thicken as a light rain shower moves in with temperatures dipping into the 50s. Overnight brings a chance of light rain and mostly cloudy skies with lows around 35 degrees. Tomorrow will be much colder and windy

DHS Tells Reporter That Filming ICE Officers ‘Sounds Like Obstruction Of Justice’

2 months ago
ICE activity has increased exponentially since Trump’s return to office, bringing with it an exponential increase in rights violations committed by federal officers. Multiple lawsuits have been filed and, without exception, courts have safeguarded the rights of people to peacefully protest and document federal officers as they perform their duties. Meanwhile, the people running DHS […]
Tim Cushing

States go their own way as RFK Jr. shifts federal vaccine policy

2 months ago
New federal guidance to reduce the number of vaccines recommended for all children from 17 vaccines down to 11 comes as states already are charting their own courses on vaccine policy. The new federal guidelines mention a directive issued by President Donald Trump in December calling to align the U.S. vaccination schedule with “peer” countries, […]
Tim Henderson

Veteran Attorney Alan G. Pirtle Joins Supreme Court Professionalism Panel

2 months ago
SPRINGFIELD - The Illinois Supreme Court Commission on Professionalism is pleased to announce the appointment of three new commissioners. The Illinois Supreme Court has appointed Hon. Sierra D. Senor-Moore, Daniel R. Hernandez, and Alan G. Pirtle to three-year terms, expiring December 31, 2028. In addition, the Illinois Supreme Court has reappointed Commissioners Heather B. Kroencke and Azam Nizamuddin to terms expiring December 31, 2028. “We are thrilled to welcome Judge Senor-Moore,

What is the Chief Justice signaling in his year-end report

2 months ago
I was struck by the inspirational tone of the year-end report issued by Chief Justice John Roberts. Roberts went back to basics with his review of the fundamentals spelled out by Thomas Paine in his “Common Sense” pamphlet and the principles laid out in the Declaration of Independence. Although the Declaration of Independence is not […]
Daniel R. Schramm

One more mild day before winter returns with gusty winds

2 months ago
ST. LOUIS - A comfortable January start on Tuesday, temperatures in the upper 30s to low 40s out the door. We’ll enjoy one more mild day this week. Increasing clouds and breezy Tuesday, with temperature highs in the low 60s. A cold front Tuesday night into Wednesday brings a few rain showers overnight and a [...]
Angela Hutti