The Illinois State Police said more than 30 people were injured in the crashes late Monday morning about 75 miles north of St. Louis. A 17-mile stretch of the highway remained shut down in the late afternoon.
A blinding dust storm led to a deadly crash involving more than 70 vehicles along Interstate-55 in south central Illinois. Tuesday morning, I-55 has completely 19 hours after shutting down.
After a clerical error led St. Louis County to overpay as much as $7 million in sales tax proceeds to Brentwood and shortchange dozens of other cities, County Executive Sam Page wants to automate the monthly tax disbursement.
Collector of Revenue Gregory F.X. Daly's decision comes five years after he fought a state effort to take away the contract his office has had since 2000.
I was talking to a cannabis business owner I’ve known for a while and respect. The man, who is white, told me he refused to use the term “marijuana” because it’s racist. It was one of my first conversations on the cannabis beat, which I’ve been on for a month now. And my mind was […]
Gordon Lightfoot, the Canadian singer-songwriter whose hits "Sundown" and "The Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald" helped to define folk rock, died Monday evening at Sunnybrook Hospital in Toronto of natural…
When Nate Johnson — a former Grist journalist — felt his passion for writing start to wane, he found a new direction. Now, instead of writing about the need to electrify everything, Nate is doing that work himself.
Two-time Rock & Roll Hall of Famer Graham Nash is set to talk about his career and more during a conversation with music journalist Anthony DeCurtis at the 92nd Street Y in New York City…
As she barnstorms the state, the Senate hopeful is making the pitch that Congress and the executive branch have the power to fix their own dysfunction.
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