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City of Belleville Board of Fire and Police Commissioners met Oct. 16

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Oct 19, 2025

City of Belleville Board of Fire and Police Commissioners met Thursday, Oct. 16

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2024: How much was spent on football teams from St. Clair County

By M. G. Bartholomew | Oct 18, 2025

St. Clair County's collegiate football teams received $2,116,679 in funding for the 2024 season.

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Granite City ranks 97th in total sales taxes paid per muncipality in Illinois during August

By M. W. Rivera | Oct 18, 2025

Granite City residents paid just over $1.1 million in sales taxes, ranking 97th in total sales taxes paid per municipality in August.

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State Sen. Plummer on Chicago ICE protests: Democrats 'do not want the rule of law enforced'

By L. C. Mancuso | Oct 17, 2025

Jason Plummer, a state senator from Illinois, alleged that Democratic leadership instructed police to abandon federal agents during an incident in Brighton Park.

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Rep. Schmidt criticizes proposed Illinois energy bill during veto session

By T. K. Wolfe | Oct 17, 2025

The Illinois General Assembly concluded its veto session this week in Springfield.

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Glen Carbon residents rank 100th in total sales taxes paid per muncipality in Illinois for August

By M. W. Rivera | Oct 17, 2025

Glen Carbon residents paid just under $1.1 million in sales taxes, ranking 100th in total sales taxes paid per municipality in August.

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2024: How much was spent on football teams from Madison County

By M. G. Bartholomew | Oct 17, 2025

Madison County's collegiate football teams did not receive any funding during the 2024 season, the same as in the previous year.

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City of Belleville Finance Committee met October 14

By Corazon L. Gonzales | Oct 17, 2025

City of Belleville Finance Committee met 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, October 14

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City of Jerseyville City Council met Oct. 14

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Oct 17, 2025

City of Jerseyville City Council met Tuesday, Oct. 14

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City of O'Fallon Library Board met Oct. 13

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Oct 17, 2025

City of O'Fallon Library Board met Monday, Oct. 13

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City of O'Fallon Community Development Committee met Oct. 13

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Oct 17, 2025

City of O'Fallon Community Development Committee met Monday, Oct. 13

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City of Belleville Traffic & Parking Committee met Oct. 14

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Oct 17, 2025

City of Belleville Traffic & Parking Committee met Tuesday, Oct. 14

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City of Belleville Ordinance & Legal Review Committee met Oct. 14

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Oct 17, 2025

City of Belleville Ordinance & Legal Review Committee met Tuesday, Oct. 14

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City of Belleville Public Library Board met Oct. 14

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Oct 17, 2025

City of Belleville Public Library Board met Tuesday, Oct. 14

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Who are the former high school athletes from Metro East area competing during the week of Monday, Oct. 20?

By B. W. Aviles | Oct 17, 2025

The upcoming week starting Monday, Oct. 20 will feature these former Metro East area high school athletes.

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Alton residents rank 91st in total sales taxes paid per muncipality in Illinois for August

By M. W. Rivera | Oct 16, 2025

Alton residents paid just over $1.1 million in sales taxes, ranking 91st in total sales taxes paid per municipality in August.

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Mike Bost comments on Trump’s actions during government shutdown and posthumous award for Charlie Kirk

By B. W. Aviles | Oct 16, 2025

Rep. Mike Bost addressed recent actions by President Trump during the ongoing government shutdown in a series of posts dated October 14-16, 2025.

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Mike Bost highlights Trump actions and shutdown dispute in recent posts

By C. M. Davis | Oct 16, 2025

Rep. Mike Bost commented on President Trump’s recent decisions and criticized congressional Democrats over the ongoing shutdown in posts dated October 14-16, 2025.

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Who among former Metro East area high school athletes will be active on Sunday, Oct. 19?

By M. G. Bartholomew | Oct 16, 2025

This former Metro East area high school athlete are set to compete on Sunday, Oct. 19.

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O'Fallon ranks 54th in total sales taxes paid per muncipality in Illinois during August

By M. W. Rivera | Oct 15, 2025

O'Fallon residents paid approximately $1.7 million in sales taxes, ranking 54th in total sales taxes paid per municipality in August.