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Bryant: 'More than 300 meals served' at Five Loaves dinner

By Metro East Sun Report | Nov 24, 2022

In a Nov. 18 Facebook post, Sen. Terri Bryant shared a Facebook post from Rep. Dave Severin and shared the total meals served during the Five Loaves Thanksgiving Dinner.

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Harris: 'The IML Conference provides a specially designed session to allow every attendee the opportunity to participate in educational sessions'

By Metro East Sun Report | Nov 22, 2022

Village of Glen Carbon Trustee Walter Harris recently gave an update on the 2022 IML conference.

'I feel confident that 3% should be really accurate': Village of Glen Board discusses increasing the tax levy

By Metro East Sun Report | Nov 22, 2022

The Village of Glen Carbon board recently discussed the upcoming tax levy and budget.

Tracy: 'Republicans now have control of the Madison County courts for the first time ever'

By Metro East Sun Report | Nov 20, 2022

Illinois GOP Chairman Don Tracy said Madison County was a bright spot in the state for Republicans.

Turner on Beltline Road project: 'We still have some major safety concerns that aren't addressed'

By Metro East Sun Report | Nov 19, 2022

The city council passes a project by IDOT despite not approving of the level of maintenance that will be supplied.

Ziebold on budget: 'That's extra money we have to put back into our city instead of giving it to a third party'

By Metro East Sun Report | Nov 19, 2022

The city talks about specifics of the 2023 budget and CIP.

Elik: 'Congrats to the Village of East Alton and the History Museum Committee for this new marker!'

By Metro East Sun Report | Nov 16, 2022

Illinois State Representative Amy Elik promoted the unveiling of a new historical marker in East Alton

Meier: 'I was able to donate blood in Nashville this week. #feelsgoodtohelp #americanredcross'

By Metro East Sun Report | Nov 13, 2022

In a Nov. 3 Facebook post, State Rep. Charlie Meier, R-Okawville, shared that he donated blood in Nashville.

Bailey: 'I may not be going to Springfield as your next governor, but I will never stop fighting for you'

By Metro East Sun Report | Nov 12, 2022

Despite coming up short in his bid to unseat incumbent Democratic Gov. J.B. Pritzker, State Sen. Darren Bailey on Tuesday night promised to keep fighting for Illinois residents.

Elik: ‘I will continue to work hard to lower our overall tax burden while increasing opportunity for Metro East families’

By Metro East Sun Report | Nov 10, 2022

State Rep. Amy Elik (R-Alton) will continue to serve in the Illinois House after being re-elected in the 111th House District.

Korte: ‘Our work does not stop tonight; we must continue to ensure a better, more accountable government’

By Metro East Sun Report | Nov 10, 2022

Republican Jennifer Korte lost to incumbent Rep. Katie Stuart (D-Edwardsville) for the 112th House District seat in the Nov. 8 election.

Schmidt: 'Let’s straighten up Illinois'

By Metro East Sun Report | Nov 9, 2022

Republican Kevin Schmidt has claimed victory over incumbent Democratic Rep. LaToya Greenwood in the 114th House District.

Bailey: ‘We exposed corruption, influence peddling, and many examples of Pritzker’s failed policies’

By Metro East Sun Report | Nov 8, 2022

Illinois Republican gubernatorial candidate Darren Bailey highlights his election opponent's failed leadership in his newest radio ad.

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Korte: 'Illinois families and seniors living on a fixed income are struggling with rising energy costs'

By Metro East Sun Report | Nov 7, 2022

Jennifer Korte, Republican state representative candidate for the 112th District says the high cost of utilities that families are experiencing is a result of the Climate and Equitable Jobs Act (CEJA) voted for by incumbent Rep. Katie Stuart (D-Edwardsville).

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