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Students suspended 55 times just in 2023-24 school year in Harmony Emge School District 175

By R. M. Minor | Jul 14, 2025

There were 55 incidents of students being suspended just in Harmony Emge School District 175 during the 2023-24 school year, according to the Illinois Report Card.

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Alton ranks 95th in total sales taxes paid per muncipality in Illinois during May

By M. W. Rivera | Jul 14, 2025

Alton residents paid approximately $1 million in sales taxes, ranking 95th in total sales taxes paid per municipality in May.

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Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Jersey County in week ending July 5?

By V. S. Aguilar | Jul 14, 2025

The only price of premium gas in cities throughout Jersey County was found at a single gas station in the week ending July 5, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Franciscan Spirit Award honors resident doctor at HSHS St. Elizabeth's Hospital

By Metro East Sun | Jul 14, 2025

HSHS St. Elizabeth’s Hospital recently celebrated the graduation of 13 physicians from the Saint Louis University (SLU) Family Medicine Residency Program.

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Granite City ranks 67th in total sales taxes paid per muncipality in Illinois during May

By M. W. Rivera | Jul 13, 2025

Granite City residents paid just over $1.4 million in sales taxes, ranking 67th in total sales taxes paid per municipality in May.

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Jersey County median home valuation prices rose by 4.9% in May 2025 compared to May 2024

By G. A. Salazar | Jul 13, 2025

In May, the median sale price of a home in Jersey County rose by $7,500 from the same period in the previous year, while total sales decreased by 26.9%.

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Madison County home valuations rose in Q2

By Y. M. Paxton | Jul 13, 2025

The median sale price of a home sold in the second quarter of 2025 in Madison County rose by $12,500, while total sales decreased by 31.2%.

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Madison County taxpayers give approximately $1.4 million in Countywide Sales Tax in May

By M. W. Rivera | Jul 13, 2025

In May, Madison County saw an increase in Countywide Sales Tax collection compared to the previous month.

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Family & kids events this week in Metro East: July 13-19

By T. L. Boudreaux | Jul 13, 2025

Don't miss out on these family & kids events happening in Metro East this week.

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Freeburg Community High School District 77 reports 29 incidents of students being suspended in 2023-24 school year

By R. M. Minor | Jul 13, 2025

There were 29 incidents of students being suspended in Freeburg Community High School District 77 during the 2023-24 school year, according to the Illinois Report Card.

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Where were the cheapest places to fill up on midgrade gas in cities in Jersey County in week ending July 5?

By V. S. Aguilar | Jul 13, 2025

The only price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Jersey County was found at a single gas station in the week ending July 5, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Jersey County in week ending July 5?

By V. S. Aguilar | Jul 13, 2025

The only price of diesel in cities throughout Jersey County was found at a single gas station in the week ending July 5, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Madison County home prices rose in first half of 2025

By F. K. Custer | Jul 13, 2025

The median sale price of a home sold in the first half of 2025 in Madison County rose by $11,250, while total sales decreased by 9.3%.

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O'Fallon ranks 53rd in total sales taxes paid per muncipality in Illinois during May

By M. W. Rivera | Jul 12, 2025

O'Fallon residents paid approximately $1.7 million in sales taxes, ranking 53rd in total sales taxes paid per municipality in May.

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Home sales in Madison County during week ending July 5

By Y. M. Paxton | Jul 12, 2025

There was one reported residential sale in Madison County in the week ending July 5, according to BlockShopper.com.

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1 gas station in cities throughout Madison County had the cheapest E85 gas in week ending July 5

By V. S. Aguilar | Jul 12, 2025

The only price of E85 gas in cities throughout Madison County was found at a single gas station in the week ending July 5, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Freeburg Community Consolidated School District 70 students suspended 74 times just in 2023-24 school year

By R. M. Minor | Jul 12, 2025

There were 74 incidents of students being suspended just in Freeburg Community Consolidated School District 70 during the 2023-24 school year, according to the Illinois Report Card.

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St. Clair County taxpayers give $958,925 in Countywide Sales Tax in May

By M. W. Rivera | Jul 12, 2025

In May, St. Clair County saw a decrease in Countywide Sales Tax collection compared to the previous month.

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City of Belleville Finance Committee met July 8

By Corazon L. Gonzales | Jul 12, 2025

City of Belleville Finance Committee met 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, July 8

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City of Edwardsville Historic Preservation Commission met July 9

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Jul 12, 2025

City of Edwardsville Historic Preservation Commission met Wednesday, July 9