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Illinois State Police leads human trafficking demand suppression operation in Marion

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MARION – Illinois State Police (ISP) Division of Criminal Investigation Trafficking Enforcement Group arrested eight individuals during a two-day human trafficking demand suppression operation in the Marion area of Williamson County on October 14 – 15, 2025.   The operation focused on identifying individuals seeking to engage in commercial sex acts.​   As a result of […]

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Illinois sets new record for youth deer season harvest

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SPRINGFIELD – Illinois youth deer hunters set a new record for the season, harvesting a preliminary total of 4,714 deer Oct. 11-13. Comparatively, youth hunters took 4,097 deer during the season in 2024.    Randolph County youth hunters led the state with 259 deer harvested. Pike County was second with 164; Adams and Jefferson tied for

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IDOI calls on insurance companies to provide policyholders relief during federal government shutdown

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CHICAGO – The Illinois Department of Insurance (IDOI) is calling on insurance companies to provide relief to policyholders who are experiencing financial hardship during the federal government shutdown (CB 2025-17), in an effort to ensure that Illinoisans do not lose insurance coverage.   “The lapse in federal appropriations since October 1, impacts more than 153,000 Illinoisans who are

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Guardians Of Liberty In Southeast Missouri will hear from Twila Brase Tuesday

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JACKSON – The Guardians Of Liberty In Southeast Missouri will hear from Twila Brase Tuesday when it gathers at 5 p.m. at Delmonico’s Steakhouse, 2951 Old Orchard Road, Jackson, Mo.   The speaker will be Twila Brase, RN, President of Citizens’ Council for Health and Freedom   Brase will be presenting vital information. She is

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Department of Natural Resources’ St. Louis Regional Office completes move to new address

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JEFFERSON CITY, MO – The Missouri Department of Natural Resources has completed moving its St. Louis Regional Office from its previous location at 7545 South Lindbergh in St. Louis to its new location at 1390 Timberlake Manor Parkway, Suite 200, in Chesterfield.   On Oct. 16, DNR hosted an open house for its new home with invitees,

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Deer hunters are asked to ‘share the harvest’

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JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) and the Conservation Federation of Missouri (CFM) encourage deer hunters to share their harvests by donating venison to Missouri’s Share the Harvest (STH) program. The donated deer meat goes to local food banks and food pantries to help feed hungry Missourians all around the state.

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Artist to discuss nontraditional photo techniques at SIU

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by Pete Rosenbery CARBONDALE, Ill. — Photographic artist and writer Liz Sales will discuss her work in nontraditional photography during a presentation at Southern Illinois University Carbondale on Wednesday, Oct. 22. Sales will present “The Camera Obscura and Expanded Photographic Practices” during a free, public lecture from 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. in the College of

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A note from the Ste. Genevieve County Library Board and Director

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STE. GENEVIEVE – The Library Board has made the difficult decision not to fill the Outreach Librarian position at this time. After assessing the library’s needs and financial obligations—coupled with the failure of Proposition L in the spring—we had to make this hard but necessary choice regarding this much-beloved position.   As a result, our

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