Multiple factors involved in sexual orientation: New study (Crosswalk.com)

1 July 2008, 11:27 am

A new study of twins from Swedish and British researchers indicates that sexual orientation may result from the variable operation of multiple factors, both pre- and post-natal.... read more

Blagojevich signs preschool funding bill (KMOV St. Louis)

1 July 2008, 8:54 am

EVANSTON, Ill. (AP) -- Governor Rod Blagojevich has signed an early childhood learning bill that will continue funding preschools across Illinois. The governor was surrounded by more than a dozen preschool aged children when he signed the measure Monday.... read more

Barnes-Jewish names Tracy to VP post (St. Louis Business Journal)

1 July 2008, 7:24 am

Larry Tracy was named vice president of Barnes-Jewish Hospital and chief operating officer of Barnes-Jewish West County Hospital where he will be responsible for the daily operations of Barnes-Jewish West County Hospital.... read more

Chicago can keep police lineup data under wraps (Chicago Tribune)

30 June 2008, 6:42 pm

Suit sought access to information in report on witness ID methods A Cook County judge ruled Monday that the Chicago Police Department does not have to turn over the underlying data from a controversial study on eyewitness identification methods that critics and academics have called junk social s... read more

Judge upholds traditional police lineups (Chicago Sun-Times)

30 June 2008, 3:52 pm

Activists who want to get rid of traditional police lineups suffered a legal defeat Monday but vowed to keep pushing for new procedures they claim will reduce the chance of mistaken identifications.... read more

Blagojevich signs preschool funding bill (14 WFIE Evansville)

30 June 2008, 12:57 pm

Governor Rod Blagojevich has signed an early childhood learning bill that will continue funding preschools across Illinois.... read more