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Other metros across the U.S. have drawn on public parking revenue, private donations, and civic energy to splash public art onto their garages.

The tax breaks, worth an estimated $155 million, would give Boeing half off real and personal property taxes during that 10 years; the area could see 500 new jobs.

Cementland: Bob Cassilly’s Unfinished Masterpiece will show at the St. Louis Public Library – Central Library until Sept. 22.   The photography exhibit by Richard Sprengeler showcases the last project […]

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The work of world-renowned artist Dale Chihuly is coming to the Missouri Botanical Garden in a stunning exhibition uniting art and nature. With thousands of pieces of blown glass forms […]

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The company's owners are planning for retirement and liquidating the firm's commercial real estate assets, with Nameoki Commons as the first up for auction this year

EDWARDSVILLE: Juvenile violence is an ongoing concern in our community. All too often, my office prosecutes serious violent acts committed by juveniles including car thefts, shootings, and murders. Due to legally required confidentiality when minors are involved, and the uncertainty of terms of confinement in the juvenile system (these issues are explained below), some in the community may fear that violent juveniles are not being dealt with appropriately. This article aims to provide concerned citizens with additional insight on how a juvenile case is charged and prosecuted here in Madison County, and the various methods we use at the State’s Attorney’s Office to ensure our community is protected from juvenile violence, while also keeping in mind that when children are involved, the law gives them special attention and consideration. Background In 1899, the Illinois Juvenile Court Act (JCA) took effect, and Illinois became the first state to create a separate court for juveniles

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Nonprofits: Order Free 3 Gallon Native Trees & Shrubs from Forest ReLeaf and Project CommuniTree Order Tree Seedlings now for shipping in February from Missouri Conservation Department 3:30-6:30 pm September 21st, Grow Native! Native Plant Sale at St. Louis Community College @ Meramec. Vendors include Forest ReLeaf of Missouri, Forrest Keeling, Ozark Soul, Missouri Wildflowers … Continue reading Upcoming St. Louis Area Plant Sales →

Grammy Award-winning country singer Carly Pearce will bring her 'Country Made Me Do It' Tour to Stifel Theatre on October 13.

n 2022, Bryan Adams performed at London's famed Royal Albert Hall for three nights, performing one of his classic albums in its entirety on each night. Now the entire experience is being…

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Lambert currently has 37 shuttle buses that run on compressed natural gas.

This week's Record High newsletter looks at the science of sweating: It may be the pits, it’s the body's best defense against extreme heat.

1,450 people work at the Granite City plant; temporary layoffs are expected and will begin in phases as equipment is idled, but its unsure how many workers will be impacted.

Last month's hostage situation at the St. Louis City Justice Center brought increased scrutiny and a greater public awareness of the reportedly deplorable conditions at the facility. In the weeks since a 73-year-old guard was taken hostage, demonstrations have been held outside the jail and a bill introduced at the Board of Aldermen creating a pathway for members of its civilian oversight board to have access to it. 

We’ve noted a few times now how the 2021 infrastructure bill includes more than $42.5 billion to shore up broadband access. And while a huge chunk of that money will absolutely be going to giant telecom monopolies with a long history of subsidy fraud, a lot of the funding is genuinely going to help fund […]

Cannabis firms run into walls when it comes to interstate commerce, says Angus Rittenburg, as the transportation of cannabis or cannabis-infused products across state lines is illicit due to the drug’s federal illegality.

Illinois is the first state without cash bail. The new system took effect yesterday. Illinois has been preparing for two years to take money out of pretrial decisions on detainment and release.