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The Commerce Trust executive explains several key factors as to when the recession could hit, all of which are rooted in history.

CHICAGO – Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul today announced an Edwardsville woman - 47-year-old Silk Lumpins - prosecuted by his office was sentenced to three years in prison after violating her probation by committing forgery. Lumpkins pleaded guilty in July to Class 3 felony state benefits fraud for allegedly omitting income and asset information on her application for the Chicago Housing Authority Housing Choice Voucher program. Attorney General Raoul alleges that Lumpkins, formerly of Chicago, fraudulently obtained more than $100,000 in benefits from the CHA. She was placed on probation and ordered to pay $105,762 in restitution to the CHA, with $20,000 of that due the day she entered her plea. Raoul said in Cook County Circuit Court this week, Lumpkins admitted to violating her probation by forging the cashier’s check she used to pay the $20,000 in restitution. “The Housing Choice Voucher Program provides important housing benefits to residents in need,

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Zillow, the Seattle-based real estate website, has released its list of the top U.S. metros for first-time homebuyers in 2023. See where St. Louis lands.

ST. LOUIS, Mo. - FIFA World Cup soccer can be seen on FOX 2 Saturday starting at 8 a.m. with Morocco vs Portugal.  Then at 1 p.m. FIFA World Cup Soccer continues with England vs. France. See our full program schedule here.

This is Charlie hiding behind the drapes in my study. He doesn't do this a lot anymore, but that's mainly because I don't close the drapes very much this time of year. As always, Charlie has to adapt to the weird habits of his humans.

Today on TAP: He deserves our thanks, but 2024 could be trouble.

Steppenwolf was formed in 1967 and after scoring massive hits like "Born to Be Wild," "Magic Carpet Ride" and "Rock Me," broke up in 1972. The band reformed in 1974 and then…

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It's the second conviction tied to an effort to clear a backlog of untested rape kits.

Strong privacy rights are a crucial first step to a healthy and productive online ecosystem. The European Union figured this out years ago, enacting the General Data Protection Regulation. In contrast, the U.S., the land of tech innovation, is tripping over its own feet at the finish line and hoping nobody notices we’ll be without […]

Yesterday the parents of a 24-year-old shot and killed by a St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department officer in December 2019 filed a lawsuit against the City of St. Louis and the officer who shot their son. The deadly shooting happened in an alley on the 500 block of Bates Avenue in the Carondelet neighborhood. Around 9:30 p.m. on December 12, 2019, Cortez Bufford was outside a BP gas station on Bates, smoking a cigarette, when the lawsuit says that police pulled up and officer Lucas Roethlisberger yelled, “Put your junk away.”

The move follows a review of its operations and “emerging trends in the global tax environment.”

The Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services has launched a dashboard with information on pregnancy-associated deaths in the state.

The Missouri Housing development Commission has delivered $445 million of the roughly $593 million total, MHDC Director Kip Stetzler said Friday. 

The post Missouri has roughly $150 million left to distribute in federal housing assistance appeared first on Missouri Independent.

At least two state lawmakers, including one Republican and one Democrat, are calling for free lunches and breakfast at Missouri public schools as soon as next year.

Check out these festive offerings from St. Louis-area restaurants, breweries and cafés while they last.

With its victory in the pitch contest, V15able won $25,000 in non-dilutive funding that founder and CEO Letisha Wexstten says will help her startup begin to generate revenue from its online platform.

The Vermont senator leads over 70 members of Congress urging the president to sign an executive order extending sick days for federal contract workers to the rail industry.