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ALTON - Robert E. Ryan, a World War II veteran and longtime attorney from Alton, died early Wednesday, Nov. 12, 2025, at the age of 102. Ryan died at 1:54 a.m. on Wednesday at St. Luke’s Surrey Place in Chesterfield, Mo. Born Sept. 23, 1923, in Alton, Ryan was the son of Martin G. and Mary Therese (Flynn) Ryan. He served as a navigator in the U.S. Army Air Corps during World War II. In May 1944, his B-17 bomber was shot down near Normandy, and he was captured as a prisoner of war in Germany.

Great Rivers Greenway, the public agency connecting the St. Louis region through a network of greenway trails, has 8+ greenway bridge projects in planning and design and construction in 2026, the most in its 25-year history. These projects will expand access, improve safety, and strengthen connections across St. Louis City, St. Louis County, and St. […]

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The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) is urging parents and guardians to discontinue use of a recalled brand of powdered infant formula which has been linked to 15 suspected or confirmed cases of infant botulism in 12 states, including Illinois, a news release says. The FDA has expanded its recall to all ByHeart Whole Nutrition [...]

The multi-year partnership between Lyft and the Blues, Enterprise Center and Stifel Theatre will include in-app promotions and a newly created dedicated rideshare location

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, Congresswoman Nikki Budzinski (IL-13) released the following statement on her vote against Congressional Republicans' funding bill. “My constituents deserve a better deal – one that addresses Republicans’ manufactured healthcare crisis and prevents skyrocketing premiums. This deal failed to deliver those results – and therefore I could not support it. “Soaring premiums in Central and Southern Illinois are forcing families in my district

PONTOON BEACH – The Illinois Department of Transportation today announced that one lane in each direction of Interstate 270 between Illinois 203 and Illinois 111 in Madison County will close this weekend for guardrail installation. The closure will begin at 9 p.m. Friday, Nov. 14, and all lanes are expected to reopen by 5 a.m. Sunday, Nov. 17. Motorists should expect delays and are encouraged to use alternate routes during this lane closure. Drivers are urged to reduce

CHICAGO — Attorney General Kwame Raoul, as part of a coalition of 16 attorneys general, took action to defend Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for hundreds of thousands of Haitian and Venezuelan immigrants, including many who have lived, worked and raised their families in the United States for years. In an amicus brief filed with the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit, Raoul and the coalition urge the court to uphold a lower court’s ruling that found the administration’s

The Festus City Council unanimously approved the annexation of several land parcels near U.S. Route 67 on Wednesday in anticipation of a potential data center development.

ALTON – State Representative Amy Elik (R-Alton) and State Representative Regan Deering (R-Decatur) held a press conference today to call out Governor JB Pritzker for his political posturing. Last month, Governor Pritzker directed his agencies in Executive Order 2025-05 to identify immediate spending reductions, but blamed the Trump Administration rather than his own for the need to rein in spending. Governor Pritzker gave his agencies a deadline of October 23rd to identify areas to cut.

Public Comments are taken for St. Catherine Road – STBG-5595(619)    PUBLIC NOTICE: St Catherine Improvements Project Open Comment Period. Notice is hereby given to all interested persons to submit a public comment about the St. Catherine Project after reviewing the preliminary plans available online during the comment period. COMMENT PERIOD: Thursday, Nov. 13th, 2025, […]

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The private college prep school sued South Carolina-based Sprinturf on Wednesday, claiming the company installed the wrong type of turf for lacrosse and field hockey, leading to injuries.

A federal magistrate judge just ordered that the private ChatGPT conversations of 20 million users be handed over to the lawyers for dozens of plaintiffs, including news organizations. Those 20 million people weren’t asked. They weren’t notified. They have no say in the matter. Last week, Magistrate Judge Ona Wang ordered OpenAI to turn over […]

Emerson Named Lead Donor for Normandie Reimagined Project Emerson, a global industrial technology leader headquartered in St. Louis, has been announced as the lead donor with a $7 million commitment to the Normandie Reimagined project, a transformative redevelopment of the 124-year-old Normandie Golf Course in North St. Louis County. This revitalization effort will create a […]

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