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Michael Schill, dean of the law school at University of Chicago, has been named president of the University of Oregon.Click to Continue »

Congress said Tuesday it has been told at least four staffers who worked for former Illinois Rep. Aaron Schock have been subpoenaed to testify before a federal grand jury as…Click to Continue »

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Missouri lawmakers are considering a gas tax increase as a step toward eliminating a projected funding shortfall that officials warn could result in the deterioration of many roads and bridges.Click to Continue »

Some Illinois hospitals say a proposal to reduce Medicaid spending by $1.5 billion from Gov. Bruce Rauner could lead to significant job and service cuts.Click to Continue »

A Missouri lawsuit seeking class-action status accuses three insurance agencies of failing to safeguard consumer data from hackers who recently breached health insurer Anthem's computer networks.Click to Continue »

Diabetes that develops early in pregnancy may increase women's chances of having a child with autism, according to a new study.Click to Continue »

A federal appeals court in Chicago has upheld a lower court ruling that tossed U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson's challenge to the federal health care overhaul.Click to Continue »

Alton Steel Inc. says it has laid off 62 workers because of less demand in steel markets.Click to Continue »

A new audit claims Missouri owes the federal government $34 million for not complying with Medicaid regulations.Click to Continue »