SPRINGFIELD - Today, Illinois Secretary of State Alexi Giannoulias unveiled the monarch butterfly decal license plate, a project seven years in the making that will support the Illinois Department of Natural Resources’ (IDNR) Monarch Habitat Fund. Funds from the decals will directly support Illinois’ efforts to foster habitats that support butterflies’ migratory journey south to Mexico each fall. In partnership with the Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC) and the Illinois Environmental Council, Sierra Club Illinois’ Monarch Team proudly advocated for this project starting in 2016. Thanks to the grassroots advocacy efforts of thousands of pollinator enthusiasts, Illinois lawmakers passed a bill in 2016 that put this project into motion. In response, Sierra Club Illinois Director Jack Darin released the following statement: “We applaud Illinois Secretary of State Alexi Giannoulias for his leadership in cutting through years of red tape to finally
The St. Louis Racial Equity Summit 2023 brought together an array of diverse organizations Nov. 9-11 under the theme “Together We Rise: The Power of Community.”
Eternal Jungle, an exhibition by artist Jasmine Raskas, is an immersive installation including sculpture, painting, light, sound, and touch. The goal of this installation is to explore sentience and question […]
Green Door Art Gallery is pleased to partner with Bobby Lessentine, Financial Advisor, Edward Jones, in presenting The City Beautiful, St. Louis Views 2007-2023, a collection of paintings by Michael […]
The Doobie Brothers are using their music to help those affected by the wildfires that hit the Hawaiian island of Maui this summer. The band just released the new track “Lahaina,” co-written by Doobie Brothers Pat Simmons and Michael…
Rapper Drake has added a second St. Louis show to his ‘It’s All A Blur Tour – Big As The What?’ Tour with J. Cole in February. Tickets for both Feb. 12 and 13 shows go on sale Friday, November 17, at 11:00 a.m.
If you're looking to elevate your holiday celebrations, this episode is a must-listen. Get essential turkey tips, Cat Neville's wine pairing recommendations, and a microrant about Cheryl's least favorite Thanksgiving dish.
The lawsuit alleges, among other arguments, that cisgender MU Health patients with other diagnoses can receive the same treatments the two plaintiffs are currently denied.
The St. Louis Reparations Commission is preparing a race-based harm report for Mayor Tishaura Jones. Robin Rue Simmons got Black residents in Evanston, Illinois, the country’s first reparations payout and is closely monitoring St. Louis’ push.