Metro East Sun

Edwardsville mayor vying for seat Haine is giving up

By Russell Boniface | Sep 18, 2017

Edwardsville Mayor Hal Patton has joined the race for the 56th District seat in the Illinois Senate, according to Alton's Advantage News.

Returning Alorton mayor wants a new ride on taxpayer dime

By Russell Boniface | Jul 17, 2017

JoAnn Reed apparently wants that "new car smell" to celebrate her return as Alorton mayor, according to the website Frontpagemag.com.