Metro East Sun

City of Alton Plan Commission met September 24

By Philip Gonzales | Oct 14, 2019

City of Alton Plan Commission met Tuesday, Sept. 24.

City of Alton Climate Protection and Energy Efficiency Committee met October 1

By Philip Gonzales | Oct 14, 2019

City of Alton Climate Protection and Energy Efficiency Committee met Tuesday, Oct. 1.

City of Alton City Council met August 28

By Philip Gonzales | Oct 14, 2019

City of Alton City Council met Monday, Aug. 26.

City of Alton City Council met September 11

By Philip Gonzales | Oct 14, 2019

City of Alton City Council met Wednesday, Sept. 11.

City of Alton Appearance Review met Commission met July 3

By Philip Gonzales | Oct 14, 2019

City of Alton Appearance Review Commission met Wednesday, July 3.

City of Alton Appearance Review Commission met July 17

By Philip Gonzales | Oct 14, 2019

City of Alton Appearance Review Commission met Wednesday, July 17.

City of Alton Appearance Review Commission met October 9

By Philip Gonzales | Oct 14, 2019

City of Alton Appearance Review Commission met Wednesday, Oct. 9.

City of Granite City Board of Appeals met September 4

By Philip Gonzales | Oct 14, 2019

City of Granite City Board of Appeals met Wednesday, Sept. 4.

City of Granite City Board of Appeals met July 10

By Philip Gonzales | Oct 14, 2019

City of Granite City Board of Appeals met Wednesday, July 10.

City of Alton Plan Commission met September 10

By Kristine Gonzales-Abella | Oct 14, 2019

City of Alton Plan Commission met Tuesday, Sept. 10.

Community

VILLAGE OF GLEN CARBON: Large Item Pick Up

By Press release submission | Oct 14, 2019

We would like to remind residents that Large Item Pick Up will take place next week, Oct. 14, thru Oct. 18, 2019 on residents regular trash day.

Politics

ILLINOIS STATE HOUSE DISTRICT 113: Hoffman Measure to Ensure Justice for Sick Workers Signed by Governor

By Press release submission | Oct 13, 2019

Hoffman Measure to Ensure Justice for Sick

Politics

ILLINOIS STATE HOUSE DISTRICT 112: Stuart Appointed to Advisory Committee for Metropolitan and Regional Planning Commission

By Press release submission | Oct 13, 2019

Stuart Appointed to Advisory Committee for Metropolitan and Regional Planning Commission

Politics

ILLINOIS STATE HOUSE DISTRICT 111: Bristow and ISRA to Host Gun Rights Update at Piasa Armory on Oct. 15.

By Press release submission | Oct 13, 2019

Bristow and ISRA to Host Gun Rights Update at Piasa Armory on Oct. 15.

Politics

Former candidate says former Sens. Clayborne and Noland's fight for back pay shows lack of principles

By Glenn Minnis | Oct 12, 2019

Former 113th District candidate Doug Jameson sees no honor in two former Illinois lawmakers going back on a standard they once set for the good of the state.

Politics

Nothing has changed since former Sens. Clayborne, Noland voted for wage freeze, Sen. Plummer says

By Glenn Minnis | Oct 12, 2019

Illinois state Sen. Jason Plummer (R-Edwardsville) argues that it is high time lawmakers in Springfield put the best interests of state taxpayers ahead of their own.

Schools

EAST ST. LOUIS SCHOOL DISTRICT 189: ADVANCEED ENGAGEMENT REVIEW

By Press release submission | Oct 12, 2019

East St. Louis School District 189 Receives Full Accreditation for Five Years!

Business

ALTON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL: 19th Annual Diabetes Fair Scheduled for Nov. 9

By Press release submission | Oct 12, 2019

Living with diabetes can be challenging at times but the more knowledge about the disease you can gather, the easier it will be to manage — and the healthier you’ll be.

Politics

Rep. Stuart defends Planned Parenthood's 'mega-clinic' in Southern Illinois

By Glenn Minnis | Oct 11, 2019

Illinois state Rep. Katie Stuart (D-Edwardsville) is defending the stealth construction of a Planned Parenthood-owned “mega abortion clinic” in her 112th District as a decision made in the best interest of everyone.

Politics

Spate of Illinois cities woefully short on pension funding

By Chris Adams | Oct 11, 2019

Municipalities across Illinois are struggling to maintain the pensions of their public safety entities as the funds continue to shrink.