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QUINCY — Land of Lincoln Legal Aid, Lawyers for Learners and John Wood Community College joined forces on Wednesday, March 8 at JWCC to host a free legal clinic for clearing criminal records. The collaboration benefitted 38 community members, with almost a dozen receiving in-person consultations from volunteering local attorneys and former judges. Participants were…
Read Full Article SPRINGFIELD – Gov. JB Pritzker signed Senate Bill 208 into law Monday, ensuring at least 40 hours of paid leave for Illinois workers. Effective Jan. 1, 2024, workers will begin to earn paid leave on their first day at a rate of one hour of leave for every 40 hours worked, up to 40 hours of paid…
Read Full Article CHICAGO — Michael J. Madigan will likely never step foot in the federal courtroom where four former political power players are about to face trial, accused of trying to bribe the longtime Illinois House speaker to benefit ComEd. But the case starting Tuesday is all about Madigan. And once it’s underway, it is expected to…
Read Full Article Matthew S Hogge, 25, Quincy, for following too closely at 24th and Maine. P.T.C. 144 Noah K Fleer, 22, Quincy, for expired registration at 3rd and State. P.T.C. 162
Read Full Article 2023-004245, 03/12/2023 @ 00:25:49, 2713 Laclede St , Hannibal Nature of Complaint Information Officer Assigned 045 Bergman, C M Entered By C85 Venker, M S Adult Female Contact Information 03/12/2023Adult Female Involve Information 03/12/2023Adult Male Compl. Information 03/12/2023 Public Narrative Information reported at 2713 Laclede St. 2023-004246, 03/12/2023 @ 00:27:00, US 61 Fair Oaks, Hannibal Nature of Complaint Traffic Stop Officer Assigned 039 Lakenburger, C M Entered By C67 Chavez, M BG …
Read Full Article SPRINGFIELD – Parents who make money posting videos of their children on social media channels may soon be legally required to share that revenue with their kids. The Illinois Senate Labor Committee this week unanimously approved a bill that would guarantee children a right to a percentage of that revenue if the videos meet certain criteria. “Parents…
Read Full Article BAYLIS, Ill. — The first livestock judging clinic for youths was held on Saturday, March 4, at the John Wood Community College Agricultural Education Center in Baylis. University of Illinois Extension and John Wood Community College were the hosts. More than 70 youths attended the entry level workshop. They first spent time in the classroom…
Read Full Article HANNIBAL, Mo. — The Hannibal Early Bird Kiwanis Club recently presented a check for $1,000 to the Hannibal YMCA in support of its Youth Scholarship Fund. This is the third year is a row that this support has been provided to the Y by the club. Early Bird Kiwanis Club is honored to support youth programs…
Read Full Article QUINCY — The Quincy Rotary After Dark is a newly formed group is dedicated to service projects in the Quincy area. The group has chosen the Support Our Troops Troupon program as an ongoing service project. The Support Our Troops® Troopons® program enhances the well-being of overseas and domestic military families by sending them food,…
Read Full Article CARTHAGE, Ill. — Memorial Hospital and the Behavioral Health Team at Memorial Medical Clinic Carthage welcomes Chaka Batley. Batley began her career as a pediatric nurse practitioner in 2011. She is board certified as a nurse practitioner in both pediatric primary care and psychiatric mental health for the lifespan through the Pediatric Nursing Certification Board…
Read Full Article KIRKSVILLE, Mo. — Missouri cattle producers interested in feeding out their cattle are invited to a two-day University of Missouri Extension Feedlot School, March 22-23 in Kirksville. MU livestock specialists will cover nutrition and health management, the performance of calves fed by MU and harvested locally, and the economics of feeding cattle in Missouri. Participants…
Read Full Article Shawn A. Buckner (55) of 3316 Fox Run East for Expired Registration at 8th and Kentucky. PTC 161 Logan M. Dye (28) of 835 North 4th for Operating Uninsured Motor Vehicle at 12th and Broadway. NTA 176 Roman E. Davis,20, Quincy, for an original arrest warrant for Aggravated Discharge of a Firearm. Lodged. 112/182/122 Jacob…
Read Full Article 2023-004197, 03/11/2023 @ 00:14:08, 1222 Broadway , Hannibal Nature of Complaint Citizen Contact Officer Assigned 036 Uppinghouse, D M Entered By C74 Harp, A L Adult Contact Community Contacts 03/11/2023 Public Narrative Citizen contact at 1222 Broadway. 2023-004198, 03/11/2023 @ 00:29:07, 217 S Main St , Hannibal Nature of Complaint Assist Agency Officer Assigned 045 Bergman, C M Entered By C74 Harp, A L Adult Involve Assist Ambulance 03/11/2023Adult Female Contact Assist Ambulance…
Read Full Article Meta, the company behind Facebook and Instagram, has launched a new subscription service called Meta Verified. You may be wondering what that means for you. The most important thing to know is Facebook and Instagram are still completely free for regular users. The subscription service is an optional tool for online creators and influencers to…
Read Full Article MEMPHIS, Mo. — The ousted administrator of a northeast Missouri hospital is accusing board members and employees of conspiring to have him fired by falsely claiming he violated federal laws and embezzled millions. In a lawsuit filed Wednesday, Dr. Randy Tobler claims he has been unable to find employment because of the way he was fired…
Read Full Article Daily Dirt for Sunday, March 12, 2023 Admit it, we all had a friend or even a relative who was regularly subjected to the bowl haircut. What were those parents possibly thinking? Welcome to today’s three thoughts that make up Vol. 550 of The Daily Dirt. 1. OK, baby boomers. Think back to your youth…
Read Full Article QUINCY — The Kroc Center will be the of a Camp Kroc Summer Day Camp starting June 5 and ending the week of August 11. Due to increased demand, the Kroc Center will open registration on Monday, March 13. Camp Kroc offers care to students grades K-6 and counselor training to grades 7-12, Monday-Friday, 7…
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