The former Education Department Chair at St. Charles Community College, and currently the College of Education Dean at Harris-Stowe State University, has been charged for tampering with files that contained student information at the community college.
The amended law signed earlier this month by Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker limits statutory damages to $1,000 for negligent violations and $5,000 for intentional and reckless violations per person – as opposed to those amounts per violation.
There’s no change in the condition of a Ferguson police officer with a life-threatening head injury. Officer Travis Brown was critically injured Friday night during protests to mark the 10th anniversary of Michael Brown’s death.
Two Ian Hunter solo albums are set to be reissued this fall.The records, 1979’s You’re Never Alone with a Schizophrenic and 1980’s Short Back n’ Sides, will both be remastered…
A makeshift memorial sits outside a shopping center in Belleville one day after police captured a suspect in the same center who had just slammed his car into a home, killing two people.
ALTON - The Upper Alton Association will host its Rockin with Robert Concert from 7 to 8 p.m. on Tuesday, Aug. 13, 2024, at the Robert Wadlow statue, 2810 College Ave., Alton. The concert will feature the band Porch Cafe, which was originally scheduled to perform in June but was postponed due to inclement weather. “We tried something different this year and held concerts every Tuesday in June. We have had such a great turnout we decided to do an extra concert,” said Debbie Frakes, President of the Upper Alton Association. The final concert of the season is scheduled for Aug. 27, 2024, and will feature the Jared Hennings Band. The concert will also run from 7 to 8 p.m. The Upper Alton Association expressed gratitude for the community's support and hopes to see strong attendance at the upcoming events.
A federal judge has ruled that Illinois must move most of the inmates housed at Stateville Correctional Center by Sept. 30 because of decrepit conditions. U.S. District Judge Andrea R. Wood issued the order Friday.
St. Louis summers can be rough on our turf. After a stretch of hot weather, things have cooled down and we’re now transitioning to a wet pattern. Local lawn care companies have been fielding more calls about disease recently.
We fought a revolution for this?!? This is the new America: a loose confederacy (yes, I’m using that correctly [and pointedly]) of states that desire to see us returned to the harsh reality our founding fathers (and colonists before them) left their homelands to escape. The shift of the so-called “conservative movement” to the extreme […]
WOOD RIVER — Jayden Ulrich received a hero's welcome on Saturday, Aug. 10, 2024, at the Wood River Recreation Center. The event saw a large turnout of former teammates, friends, and families, all eager to celebrate the hometown Olympian's achievements. Ulrich, who recently turned 21, was visibly elated by the warm reception and expressed her gratitude to the crowd. "When you get a day named after you, that is special," said East Alton-Wood River High School Coach Russ Colona. "She is a well-loved kid and is always smiling and happy. She is a wonderful kid. The best is yet to come." Ulrich qualified for the U.S. team in the women's discus in second place and had a best throw of 61.08 meters in the prelims at the Olympics. She was 12th in Group B at the Olympics. Wood River City Councilman Jeremy Plank noted the impressive turnout. "We were just ecstatic to have it here in Wood River," he said. Rep. Amy Elik also shared her pride in Ulrich's accomplishments. "We are so proud
ST. LOUIS - St. Louis Language Immersion School (SLLIS), which was recently named the 2024 Best Public Charter Elementary School in Missouri, is celebrating 15 years of providing a very high quality, unique and global educational experience to kids in St. Louis. SLLIS was founded in 2009 as the first and only language immersion school in the St. Louis area providing students with a free bilingual, dual-language education in their choice of one of three language programs - French, Spanish or Chinese. As a charter school, students pre-K through eighth grade living within the City of St. Louis can enroll to attend the school. Vince Schoemehl, a SLLIS Founding Board Member who served as the Mayor of St. Louis from 1981-1993, said he became interested in the idea of starting a language immersion school after his own struggles with trying to learn French in college. “I understood the benefits of learning another language from a business and life perspective but trying to
With summer almost over, former President Barack Obama is letting us know what he’s listening to this season.Obama just released his 2024 summer playlist and it features a diverse group of songs, including The Rolling…
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