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ILGOP adds Cook County Circuit Court Clerk to 'Democrat Crime Ring Tracker'

By Glenn Minnis | 16 hours ago

The Illinois Republican Party has updated its Illinois Democrat Crime Ring Tracker to include the name of Cook County Circuit Court Clerk Dorothy Brown.

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New session will reveal how serious Pritzker is about independent mapmaking

By Glenn Minnis | 1 day ago

All eyes will be on Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker at the start of the new session to see if the Democratic leader has any intention of making good on his pledge to bring fair electoral mapmaking to the state.

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Sen. Plummer proposes gaming bill directed toward legislative conflicts of interest

By Glenn Minnis | 1 day ago

A newly proposed senate bill would prohibit lawmakers in Springfield from having ownership in or being compensated by the gaming industry while still in office.

GOP candidate Elik vows to fight for ethics reform, 'transparency and accountability'

By Glenn Minnis | Dec 5, 2019

Republican House candidate Amy Elik sees her incumbent opponent in the 111th District, Illinois state Rep. Monica Bristow (D-Alton), as an example of what needs to change about the current culture in Springfield.

City of Collinsville City Council met November 25

By Philip Gonzales | Dec 4, 2019

City of Collinsville City Council met Monday, Nov. 25.

City of Alton Historical Commission met November 26

By Philip Gonzales | Dec 4, 2019

City of Alton Historical Commission met Tuesday, Nov. 26.

City of Alton Committee of the Whole met November 25

By Philip Gonzales | Dec 4, 2019

City of Alton Committee of the Whole met Monday, Nov. 25.

City of Edwardsville Beautification and Tree Commission met November 26

By Philip Gonzales | Dec 4, 2019

City of Edwardsville Beautification and Tree Commission met Tuesday, Nov. 26.

City of Edwardsville Public Safety Committee met November 25

By Philip Gonzales | Dec 4, 2019

City of Edwardsville Public Safety Committee met Monday, Nov. 25.

City of Edwardsville Finance Committee met November 26

By Philip Gonzales | Dec 4, 2019

City of Edwardsville Finance Committee met Tuesday, Nov. 26.Here is the agenda provided by the committee:1.

City of Edwardsville Administrative and Community Services Committee met November 26

By Philip Gonzales | Dec 4, 2019

City of Edwardsville Administrative and Community Services Committee met Tuesday, Nov. 26.

City of Collinsville Planning Commission met November 26

By Philip Gonzales | Dec 4, 2019

City of Collinsville Planning Commission met Tuesday, Nov. 26.

City of Highland Police Pension Board met November 25

By Philip Gonzales | Dec 4, 2019

City of Highland Police Pension Board met Monday, Nov. 25.

City of Highland Historical Commission met November 25

By Philip Gonzales | Dec 4, 2019

City of Highland Historical Commission met Monday, Nov. 25.

HSHS ST. JOSEPH'S HOSPITAL: Tips for Diabetes Awareness Month

By Press release submission | Dec 4, 2019

November is American Diabetes Month and the health care experts at HSHS St. Joseph’s Hospital Highland are working to increase awareness about diabetes as well as provide education on the treatment of potential or existing chronic wounds for people living with diabetes.

ILLINOIS STATE SENATE DISTRICT 56: Crowe urges residents to shop local, buy local this season

By Press release submission | Dec 3, 2019

State Senator Rachelle Crowe (D-Glen Carbon) urges Madison, St. Clair and Jersey County residents to shop and buy local this holiday season.

Home sales in Dupo, November 24-30, 2019

By Metric Media News Service | Dec 3, 2019

According to BlockShopper.com, the following residential sale was reported for the week of November 24-30, 2019.

Home sales in Belleville, November 24-30, 2019

By Metric Media News Service | Dec 3, 2019

According to BlockShopper.com, there were 11 reported residential sales in Belleville for the week of November 24-30, 2019.

Home sales in Fairview Heights, November 24-30, 2019

By Metric Media News Service | Dec 3, 2019

According to BlockShopper.com, there were four reported residential sales in Fairview Heights for the week of November 24-30, 2019.

Recent O'Fallon home sales, November 24-30, 2019

By Metric Media News Service | Dec 3, 2019

According to BlockShopper.com, the following residential sales were reported for the week of November 24-30, 2019.