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Residents of Southern Illinois recover from severe weather damage

JOHNSON COUNTY, IL — After the severe weather that swept through several states, some in Southern Illinois are among those recovering from storms. According to the Illinois Emergency Management Agency, no fatalities have been reported from this recent system in Illinois. However, counties such as Perry and Johnson did...

Johnson County, IL · 2025-03-16
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Contractor accused of defrauding customers in Missouri, 9 other states

KANSAS CITY, KAN. – A federal grand jury in Kansas, returned an indictment charging a Nebraska contractor for allegedly defrauding customers across multiple states by failing to construct buildings after being paid, according to the United State's Attorney. According to court documents, Bobby Bates Sr., 42, of Grand Island,...

Missouri · 2025-03-15
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Missouri House approves reducing personal property taxes, relaxing car inspections

The Missouri House passed several bills Thursday, including one that will broadly loosen car inspection requirements and another that would reduce the values used to calculate personal property taxes. Both bills now proceed to the Senate. Personal property taxes. Currently, personal property taxes in Missouri are determined based on one-third...

Missouri · 2025-03-14
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Having No Front License Plate In Illinois: Is It Legal Or Illegal?

Looking at the big picture, it's pretty clear that having to have a front license plate on your vehicle, versus not having to have one, isn't that big of a deal to most people. When you ask someone from another state if they're required to have a front license plate,...

Illinois · 2025-03-15
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US death toll from extreme weather over the weekend rises to 36

(Reuters) -Portions of Pennsylvania, New York and Mid-Atlantic and Southeast states were still under a National Weather Service watch for damaging wind and tornadoes, as the death toll from weekend storms rose to 36 people across six states.

New York · 2025-03-15

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Storms leave trail of damage across Chicago area, parts of Illinois

Severe winds and storms overnight left a trail of damage across the Chicago area and in parts of Illinois. The far west suburbs followed tornado warnings in Dupage, Kendall, Kane, and Dekalb counties. In addition to that damage, multiple barns were left destroyed in Somonauk Township in Dekalb. Barn owner Scott Thorp said he was still awake when the storm hit and was not expecting to come out to what he saw. "As far as all the damage, the whole roof came off the one building and the other one is completely demolished," Thorp said. "This is not the...

Illinois · 2025-03-15

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Attorney who posted 'Dammit … they missed' about Trump suspended in Iowa after 3rd OWI

Due to a felony drunken driving conviction, the Iowa Supreme Court has suspended the license of an attorney who last year expressed disappointment that President Donald Trump’s would-be assassin had “missed.” The attorney, Jennifer Miralles, is a former employee of the Iowa Office of State Public Defender and also served as lead attorney for a Nebraska state agency. According to a sworn statement filed with the Iowa Supreme Court by Miralles, she has worked as an attorney in Nebraska since 2003. In September 2017 and April 2021, she was convicted of drunken driving, and in November 2022 she was...

Iowa · 2025-03-14

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First Alert: Tracking more showers through this evening

(KFVS) - We are tracking another round of showers this afternoon and into the evening. Some showers are still possible tonight, but much drier conditions move in overnight. Temperatures will also begin to drop into the 50s after sunset. By Sunday morning, showers will be out of the Heartland. Wake-up...

Sikeston, MO · 2025-03-15

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Canton, Hanna City among the hardest hit as severe storms move through Central Illinois

PEORIA (25News Now) - Storms moved through Central Illinois late Friday night knocking out power to hundreds of customers and causing property damage in some areas including Canton and Hanna City. In Canton, a partial roof collapse was reported at West Central Powersports in the 400 block of S. 5th...

Canton, IL · 2025-03-14

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Bid to scrap Missouri’s minimum wage, paid sick leave law wins House approval

Missouri’s voter-approved paid sick leave requirements and a minimum wage increase are another step closer to being thrown off course. The state House of Representatives has passed a bill that would get rid of the sick leave mandate and delay the $15 per hour minimum wage increase to 2028.

Missouri · 2025-03-14

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‘It is a positive thing’: Central Illinois congressman on DOGE

ILLINOIS (25News Now) - As the Department of Government Efficiency potentially cuts thousands of federal jobs, a congressman from Central Illinois says he supports their mission. Republican congressman Darin LaHood represents portions of Peoria, Tazewell, and McLean counties. LaHood said he is particularly concerned about unemployment insurance fraud. He thinks...

Illinois · 2025-03-15

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State Rep. Jackie Haas Passes 3 Pieces of Legislation through General Assembly Committees

State Rep. Jackie Haas advanced House Bill 79 to protect school security guards’ retirement benefits. The bill allows retired law enforcement officers to work up to 999 hours annually as school security guards without affecting their Illinois Municipal Retirement Fund benefits. Haas also secured committee approval for House Bill...

Illinois · 2025-03-15

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10 Secluded Neighborhoods in Illinois Surrounded by Natural Beauty

... The post 10 Secluded Neighborhoods in Illinois Surrounded by Natural Beauty appeared first on Home Stratosphere .

Illinois · 2025-03-15

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Missouri's first prison nursery welcomes first baby

The Women's Eastern Reception, Diagnostic and Correctional Center welcomed its first baby in the new nursery wing. Baby Dawson was born to WERDCC resident Dallas Strunk on Monday, March 10. The two were released from the hospital Thursday. According to a post by the Missouri Department of Corrections, caregivers and...

Vandalia, MO · 2025-03-14

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Illinois MBB coach Brad Underwood shares stunning Big Ten Tournament message despite 4-0 run since MSG blowout

Illinois' 106-94 win over Iowa marked the team's fourth-straight win and second against the Hawkeyes in as many weeks to advance to the Big Ten Tournament quarterfinals Friday night against Maryland (6:30 p.m. ET, BTN). Although Illinois lost to Maryland by 21 in Champaign in mid-January, coach Brad Underwood recognizes his team, which saw guard Tre White, center Tomislav Ivisic, guard Kylan Boswell and forward Will Riley combine for 86 points, can become much more balanced. "I don't know," Underwood told reporters regarding Illinois' ceiling. "I think about that all the time. It's a great question. I think about...

Illinois · 2025-03-14

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Missouri man arrested for stealing over $900,000 worth of farm equipment in North Iowa

OSAGE, Iowa – A Missouri man is facing six counts of first-degree theft for allegedly defrauding a farm equipment dealer in Mitchell County. Bryson William Applegate, 36 of Shelbyville, MO, is accused of agreeing to rent, lease, or buy six pieces of equipment from Leid View Tractors in Osage between August 2021 and March 2024. Court documents state Applegate took possession of the equipment, then turned around and sold it to someone else. Investigators say the equipment stolen in this manner was:

Mitchell County, IA · 2025-03-14

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Troup touts record growth, improved financial rating during State of the City address

QUINCY — Mike Troup has spent much of 2025 touting what he can do for Quincy’s future as he campaigns for re-election as mayor. He took an hour on Friday afternoon to look back at the past year during his State of the City address, annually given to members of the Quincy Service Club during a luncheon at the Elks Club.

Quincy, IL · 2025-03-15

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Police chief says deputy conspired in death cover up

A grieving godmother suspected foul play in the death of Nathaniel Mueller. Now, a police chief says she was right.

Pike County, MO · 2025-03-14

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Extreme weather expected Saturday gets rarely used 'high risk' designation

Follow AP’s coverage of the deadly storm system moving across the U.S. ATLANTA (AP) — A dynamic storm system threatening to spawn powerful tornadoes and hail as big as baseballs has earned a relatively rare designation from forecasters: A “high risk” day of severe weather. Parts of Missouri, Iowa and Illinois saw some of the most extreme weather on Friday, with the system forecast to take aim Saturday at southern states including Louisiana, Mississippi and Alabama. “Numerous significant tornadoes, some of which should be long-track and potentially violent, are expected on Saturday afternoon and evening,” the federal Storm Prediction Center said in its latest forecast.

Alabama · 2025-03-15

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Former Illinois State Employee Admits to PPP Loan Fraud, Sentenced to Probation and Community Service

Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul’s office secured a guilty plea from former state employee Ravonn Hankins, 34, of Chicago, for PPP loan fraud. A Cook County judge sentenced him to second-chance probation and community service. As reported by the Illinois Attorney General's Office, Hankins, while working at the Illinois...

Chicago, IL · 2025-03-14