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A new Illinois state fiscal year will begin July 1, ushering in the reinstatement of a 1% tax on groceries and a second increase to the state’s motor fuel tax in 2023. Amid record-high inflation last spring, the General Assembly temporarily waived Illinois’ grocery tax for the coming fiscal year and delayed the annual increase in the state’s motor fuel tax for six months. Democrats introduced both those measures as part of a larger tax relief package that drew criticisms for its proximity…

The St. Charles County Executive says the new highway funds the governor is expected to sign into law could be a game changer for the entire region.

It’s crazy just how many posts we’ve done here on the subject of tattoos. But if you go and review the posts we have done on this topic, you will notice that the majority of them involve tattoo artists as the ones asserting intellectual property rights, not those who got the tattoo on their person. […]

GLEN CARBON - The Glen Carbon Village Board of Trustees voted unanimously to move forward on a proposed plastic surgery center after concerns were raised about the effect the center would have on local traffic, property values, and more. During the public comment portion of the meeting, one resident of the area voiced concern about the dumpster location, light pollution, diminished property values, and traffic issues. “A concern I have - one of them - is the dumpster location. Make sure that the dumpster’s not located right adjacent to somebody’s property, where you get bugs and animals and stuff like that, to seal it and make sure it’s not going to be a problem,” the resident said. “Second … would be the light infiltration, so someone sitting in their backyard, they’re not getting lit up at night from the property next door. “And then the third thing for them is the visual barrier. I would not want to sit in my backyard

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Belleville residents got a chance to get an up-close look at Bi-State Development's $52 million 'Secure Platform Plan.' 

Ralph Yarl spoke out for the first time in an interview about being shot by a Missouri man after going to the wrong house to get his siblings.

Six agencies are a part of the trial run.

Your entire family is invited to an enchanting evening under the stars!   Reminding us to look for the beauty within, Disney’s Beauty and the Beast is coming to The Muny.

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Located at 315 Chestnut St., the restaurant was closed from June 15 through June 25 as it underwent renovations.

As part of An Evening With, Mike Gordon will perform live at Delmar Hall on June 27.

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New Orleans native Andrew Duhon has an undeniable voice, weighted and soulful. Hear him perform at City Winery St. Louis on June 27.

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Stop in every Tuesday from 7:30 to 9:30 for Trivia Night with Mack and Mace at Steve’s Hot Dogs. Stop at the table to sign up. Come back every week,

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About 250 feet of bricks were displaced after a water main break on the north stretch of Historic Main Street

The University City Summer Band is a concert band with the thrilling sound of scores of woodwinds, brass and percussion playing together under the leadership of our new music director,

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A timeless love story, Disney’s Aida tells the tale of the transcendent love triangle of Aida, a Nubian princess stolen from her country; Amneris, an Egyptian princess; and Radames, the

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