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Gov. Bruce Rauner's administration is approving $100 million in business tax incentives while suspending more than $200 million in grants for social services and parks.Click to Continue »

The severe weather sweeping across the Midwest has forced the cancellation of about 735 flights at Chicago's O'Hare International Airport and flight delays of 90 minutes.Click to Continue »

Only one municipality remains a defendant in a lawsuit filed by the attorney general over a law capping the percentage of revenue from traffic fines.Click to Continue »

Supporters say a measure raising the standard for workers to prove discrimination based on age, race, gender and other protected classes would prevent frivolous lawsuits while still compensating workers who…Click to Continue »

A bill providing an additional $120 million in general funds for the 2015 fiscal year is moving forward in the Missouri House.Click to Continue »

Advocates for service station owners and taxpayers are calling on Illinois lawmakers to oppose any potential fuel tax hike to pay for road projects.Click to Continue »

Missouri residents with delinquent taxes could pay them back without facing penalties or interest under a proposal that the House sent to Gov. Jay Nixon on Thursday.Click to Continue »

A bill to create tax incentives for Missouri data storage centers has been signed into law by Democratic Gov. Jay Nixon.Click to Continue »

Missouri has lifted restrictions on the movement of poultry near facilities in two counties where bird flu was confirmed last month.Click to Continue »

The families of three people gunned down at Jewish sites in a Kansas City suburb are urging people to join in a week of activities designed to promote harmony, understanding…Click to Continue »