tanning

Ill. Gov. Quinn To Decide on Tanning Ban For Minors

“I think the government also knows better than Mom and Dad on cigarettes,” says State Rep. Robyn Gabel (D-Evanston), “It’s the same kind of cancer-causing substance.”

2013/05/21

Study Finds Melanoma Survivors Return To Unsafe Tanning

More than a quarter of melanoma survivors do not use sunscreen when outside for more than an hour and some still use tanning beds.

2013/04/09

Tanning Bed 1, Getty Images, Photo by Hans Neleman

Illinois House Considers Banning Teens from Tanning Salons

Bill sponsor Rep. Robyn Gabel (D-Evanston) says the links between tanning and cancer are simply too strong to ignore.

2013/03/22

Illinois Bill Would Ban Teens From Tanning Beds

Senate Minority Leader Christine Radogno (R-Lemont) is sponsoring the bill. She says the light emitted from tanning beds is a Class 1 carcinogen.

2013/02/26

Survey: Many Mo. Tanning Facilities Allow Children

Dermatologists at the Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis led the telephone survey. Results were published online Monday.

2013/02/25

Springfield’s Teen Tanning Ban Begins Tuesday

The young people can’t tan, even if their parents say it’s OK. The ordinance doesn’t apply to spray tans or tanning beds at private residences.

2012/12/31

Missouri House Endorses Teen Tanning Restrictions

The legislation would require annual parental consent for children younger than 17 years old to use tanning salons.

2012/04/24

D.A.R.E. Officer Charged With Videotaping At Tanning Salon

Customer allegedly saw him taping her with cell phone

2012/04/09

The Mark Reardon Show: Permission to Tan & Navy SEAL Eric Greitens

Missouri State Representative Gary Cross talks with Mark about his bill to make teen get parental permission before using a tanning booth.

2012/04/05

Manchester Stores Hit By Smash And Grab Robbers

Both businesses have been targeted by robbers before.

2012/03/12

Listen Live!

Twitter Updates

National Weather Service in St. Louis Facing Cuts cbsloc.al/184aa8h 45 minutes ago
St. Louis County Will Loan $400 M To Metro Transit cbsloc.al/10l3Chm 1 hour ago
Possible Illegal Videotaping at Belleville School cbsloc.al/10l0cLE 1 hour ago
Stan Musial’s Ladue House For Sale cbsloc.al/10kTxRD 2 hours ago