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Illinois Tobacco Quitline closes amid grant suspensions

The Illinois Tobacco Quitline has been put on hold as a result of Gov. Bruce Rauner's decision to suspend $26 million in social service grants.Click to Continue »

 

Organizations urge university to protect Jewish students

Sixteen national organizations are asking the University of Missouri to ensure the safety of Jewish students after anti-Semitic messages were found last week.Click to Continue »

 

Agriculture Hall of Fame to reopen again with new hopes

Like many farmers, the National Agricultural Center and Hall of Fame struggles to hold on from one year to the next.Click to Continue »

 

Guatemalan ex-dictator's daughter announces presidential bid

The daughter of former Guatemalan dictator Efrain Rios Montt is running for president of the Central American nation.Click to Continue »

 

Kansas City Council approves complaint settlement

The aide to a former Kansas City councilman will receive a $225,000 settlement of her complaint that the councilman created a hostile work environment.Click to Continue »

 

Missouri Senate approves change to license office bidding

The Missouri Revenue Department would be blocked from considering how much a business would pay back to the state for running license offices under a proposal moving forward in the…Click to Continue »

 

Chicago woman charged with fabricating kidnapping story

Authorities say a 39-year-old South Chicago woman filed a false police report about being kidnapped and held in an abandoned building for three days.Click to Continue »

 

Study: More people engaged in end-of-life planning

Research at the University of Missouri indicates that more people are talking in advance about end-of-life wishes with their aged loved ones.Click to Continue »

 

Illinois woman charged with animal cruelty gives up 84 dogs

Stephenson County Animal Control officials say a northern Illinois woman charged with animal cruelty has turned 84 dogs over to officials.Click to Continue »

 

Baha'i temple to dedicate new welcome center

The Baha'i temple in the Chicago suburb of Wilmette will dedicate a new welcome center next month.Click to Continue »

 

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