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Pritzker signs new law making changes to Illinois' supervised release system
ILLINOIS โ Governor JB Pritzker made changes to the state's Mandatory Supervised Release System (MSRS) by signing Senate Bill 423 into law. SB423 brings several changes to the MSRS including: Pritzker signed the bill at a Friday event featuring rapper/activist Meek Mill, entrepreneur Michael Rubin, and the CEO of REFORM Alliance, along with several other [...]
$50K Powerball prize won in St. Louis County
Man gets life sentence in murder at St. Louis neighborhood barbecue
A man convicted of murder in a deadly shooting several years ago has been sentenced to life in prison.
St. Louis-based appliance parts distributor names new unit leader
A Creve Coeur-based distributor of home appliance parts and other equipment has named three executives to help lead its ongoing growth.
Man charged with snatching boy, sexually assaulting him in St. Louis Hills neighborhood
Authorities on Friday charged a 34-year-old man accused of grabbing a child who was riding his bike and sexually assaulting him in the St. Louis Hills neighborhood. He's also charged in another similar incident.
Trial delayed in high-profile Missouri gambling lawsuit
The lawsuit was filed three days after the Missouri Highway Patrol seized three gambling machines from a St. Clair location owned by Warrenton Oil.
Raw data: Consumer spending since 2002
We have still not caught up to the trend from before the Great Recession. We probably never will:
Weed Behind the Wheel: Can I Smoke as a Passenger?
ILLINOIS/MISSOURI - Now that recreational cannabis use is legal in both Illinois and Missouri, there is some confusion about what all these laws cover. We’re answering one of the most pressing questions for whoever in your friend group calls shotgun this weekend: Can you smoke marijuana if you’re a passenger in a car? Short answer, no. In fact, there are many laws when it comes to driving with marijuana. Keep reading to make sure you’re safe when transporting your pot. Illinois Vehicle Code outlines the rules about drugs and alcohol for legal users in a motor vehicle. It’s helpful to think about marijuana in the same league as alcohol. Just like you can be arrested for driving under the influence while over the legal alcohol limit of 0.8, you can be charged with a DUI if you’re high, too. But the limit for cannabis consumption is much more strict. Illinois law says it’s illegal to drive if you’re under the influence of a drug “to a
STAGESโ โClueโ is More About the Laughs Than Finding Out Whodunit
by Pat Lindsey The STAGES production of “Clue” in the Ross Family Theatre at the Kirkwood Performing Arts Center is one crazy murder mystery dinner party. Based on the Clue board game, you will be reintroduced to Miss Scarlet, Col. Mustard, Mrs. White, Mrs. Peacock, Mr. Green and Professor Plum. (The dinner guests are all […]
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C-suite change, merger at one of St. Louis' largest private companies
One of St. Louis' largest engineering firms that's also one of the region's largest privately held companies has made several changes to its leadership team as it also merges with a related company and prepares for continued growth.
Wentzville man dies in crash on I-70 in St. Charles
ST. CHARLES -- A truck driver died after a fatal crash on I-70 early Friday morning. He has been identified by the Missouri State Highway Patrol as James Melton, 36, of Wentzville, Missouri. A semi truck driver was stopping because of traffic congestion in a construction zone on westbound I-70 at around 12:30 a.m. Friday. [...]
St. Louis housing developer eyes new apartment building on Delmar Loop
A St. Louis-based developer known for student housing hopes to build new apartments and townhouses in the Delmar Loop.
Misleading clients on abortion could cost Illinois pregnancy centers
Illinois crisis pregnancy centers, which often pop up near abortion facilities to offer information about alternatives, could face penalties if they disseminate misleading or untruthful information.
Man accused of sexually assaulting 6-year-old boy with special needs, attempting to abduct 2nd child, charged
Man charged in St. Louis child sex crime case, linked to another victim
A man arrested Thursday in a St. Louis child sex crime case now faces criminal charges, and police say he is also linked to a second victim.
Ex-Twitter Resorts To Threatening Companies It Will Take Away Their Verification If They Donโt Start Buying More Ads
Itโs no secret that Elon Musk is desperate for advertisers to return to the platform. He just recently admitted that the company is still cashflow negative and that around 50% of advertisers have left (other reports say the number is bigger). This is despite his earlier claims that the company would break even on a […]
Friday Cat Blogging โ 28 July 2023
Here is Hilbert lounging on an antique bureau behind the fan that I use to keep cool in bed. I was playing around with the flash unit, which stops the motion of the fan, so I had to take a lot of pictures to get a few where a fan blade wasn't blocking the view. ...continue reading "Friday Cat Blogging โ 28 July 2023"
The Alliance to Rein In Big Tech
Today on TAP: Give the platform monopolies credit for one thing. They are helping to create new areas of bipartisanship.
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