Business & Lifestyle
U.S. lawsuit: Malaysian PM used stolen funds for Leonardo DiCaprio gifts
Elizabeth Shim United Press International WASHINGTON/KUALA LAMPUR (UPI) -- A Picasso painting, a luxury apartment in Manhattan and the movie rights to Dumb and Dumber To are at the center of...
Read moreRussia’s Central Bank sees mid-term risk from oil prices
Daniel J. Graeber United Press International MOSCOW (UPI) -- Crude oil prices are lower than expected following a decision to extend an OPEC-led production deal, presenting a risk to growth, Russia's...
Read moreStuart accused of going against voter wishes by backing abortion bill
Katie Stuart's (D-Collinsville) recent support for a bill to provide taxpayer money to state workers seeking abortions proves she is out of touch with her constituents, a Metro East anti-abortion...
Read moreSerbia gets first openly gay woman to be prime minister
Ray Downs United Press International BELGRADE, Serbia (UPI) -- For the first time in Serbian history, a gay woman has been appointed to be prime minister. "I believe Ana Brnabić has...
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Governor Rauner Calls Lawmakers Back to Springfield to Pass Compromise Balanced Budget Plan
SPRINGFIELD – One day after House and Senate Republicans unveiled a compromise balanced budget plan to end the budget impasse, Governor Bruce Rauner today called lawmakers back to Springfield for...
Read moreDad: Otto Warmbier’s release from North Korea not connected to Rodman
Elizabeth Shim United Press International CINCINNATI (UPI) -- The father of the University of Virginia student who was released from North Korea this week said U.S. basketball Hall-of-Famer Dennis Rodman's visit...
Read moreAmerican Red Cross Helping 41 People Following Multiple Home Fires
SPRINGFIELD — The American Red Cross Central and Southern Region is helping 41 people including 18 children who were affected by home fires that took place across the region this past...
Read moreLocal Senior Awarded United Producers Inc. (UPI) 2017 Scholarship
Ryan Archibald COLUMBUS, Ohio – Ryan Archibald, Nokomis, Ill., was recently awarded a $1,000 United Producers Inc. Scholarship. Archibald, a senior at Nokomis High School, is the son of Greg...
Read moreIDNR Seeking New Operator for Rend Lake Resort and Conference Center
SPRINGFIELD – The Illinois Department of Natural Resources (IDNR) has issued a Request for Proposals for a new operator for the Rend Lake Resort and Conference Center near Whittington in...
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