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City officials say egregious delays in public information releases are caused by the volume of requests, while failing to produce evidence proving their claims.

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,

St. Charles Mayor Dan Borgmeyer is proposing a realignment of the Special Events and Communications department and the Convention and Visitors Bureau to improve coordination and communication, while assuring residents that festivals will not be impacted.

Illinois jails continue to struggle with the mental health needs of their inmate population, particularly when detainees are unfit to stand trial.

How much fat can there possibly be on a leg of lamb? As it turns out, a lot.

An intense fire broke out in Cahokia Heights early Tuesday morning, involving an abandoned business and several construction site trailers, with no injuries reported and an investigation into the suspicious cause of the fire is ongoing.

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 […]

Midwestern scientists say the Trump administration has brought big changes to their fields in the last year - especially when it comes to climate change.

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 [...]

Blondie’s Debbie Harry and The B-52s’ Kate Pierson are among the artists set to perform at the 39th annual Tibet House US Benefit Concert, taking place March 3 at Carnegie Hall…

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Headlines from the Jan. 13, 1926, front page include: One U.S. dry chief Remus could not buy for $100,000

The SLMPD reports significant reductions in crime citywide for 2025, according to year-end CompStat data released this week.

The post UPDATE: Homicides Fall to 12-Year Low in 2025 as Crime Drops 16% and Shooting Incidents Decline Sharply appeared first on St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department.

The post We Found More Than 40 Cases of Immigration Agents Using Banned Chokeholds and Other Moves That Can Cut Off Breathing appeared first on ProPublica.

Amid changing political headwinds, the moratorium on soy-driven deforestation is in danger. What now?

The federal program shut down, but a handful of state efforts are carrying on — with a lower profile.

The U.S. House voted to cut millions promised for the work this year. The Senate will vote this week, as advocates and some lawmakers push back.