Veterans' Homes

Members of the union representing veterans nursing assistants at the Quincy home want facilities to have the power to hire people themselves.

More than 20 people have caught coronavirus at the state-run facility. They're among three dozen residents and workers at three of the state’s five veterans homes who have caught the virus.

The two new buildings will replace several aging structures that may be best remembered for their role in spreading Legionnaires' disease and killing 13 residents in 2015.

As a panel of state lawmakers prepares to grill members of Gov. JB Pritzker’s administration over how a COVID-19 outbreak at a state-run veterans’ home...

The report from the Interagency Infection Prevention Project calls for the facilities to create a new infection control job and increase staffing and training.

Illinois has confirmed three more deaths from Legionnaires' disease at a Quincy veterans' home, increasing the number of fatalities from the outbreak to…

Veterans' homes across Missouri are about to get some much-needed upgrades.Gov. Jay Nixon traveled to the veterans' home at St. James Friday where he told…

Missouri's Aug. 5 primary ballot includes several Constitutional amendments, but none has been as contentious as Amendment 7, the transportation tax…

Of the five proposed constitutional amendments Missourians will get to vote on in August, two of them have generated little attention and virtually no…

Missouri Gov. Jay Nixon has signed legislation redirecting casino fees to nursing homes for military veterans.The legislation signed into law Wednesday…