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Crabtree Steve M. and Blackburn Road Storage Inc. sell 10825 State Route 140, Alhambra

By Metro East Sun | Oct 30, 2015

On Oct. 30, 2015, Crabtree Steve M. and Blackburn Road Storage Inc. sold their one bedroom, 1.5 bathroom home at 10825 State Route 140, Alhambra to Crabtree Steve M. for $170,000.

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Shimkus opposes OSHA safety rule

By Khristopher Flack | Oct 27, 2015

Congressman says the revised chemical policies would harm small and mid-sized businesses

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Shimkus votes for health care overhaul, Planned Parenthood cuts

By Khristopher Flack | Oct 27, 2015

The reconciliation bill cannot be filibustered.

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Kirk blasts Obama for veto of defense bill

By Khristopher Flack | Oct 27, 2015

The action puts $21.9 million of funding for Illinois on hold.

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Senate Judiciary Committee passes Durbin's sentencing reform act

By Khristopher Flack | Oct 27, 2015

The Senate Judiciary Committee last week passed the Sentencing Reform and Corrections Act of 2015 by a vote of 15-5.

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Shimkus criticizes Obama for defense bill veto

By Khristopher Flack | Oct 26, 2015

Illinois Congressman says veto sends a bad message to American military members.

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State's Attorney to discuss heroin dangers with students

By Shane Arrington | Oct 23, 2015

Madison County had 30 confirmed heroin overdose deaths in the first half of 2015, four more than all of 2014.

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Gayvonna F. Julian Declaration (trust) purchases 4404 Briarcliff Drive, Godfrey

By Metro East Sun | Oct 22, 2015

On Oct. 22, 2015, Mathus Brenda S. sold their one bedroom home at 4404 Briarcliff Drive, Godfrey to Gayvonna F. Julian Declaration (trust) for $111,000.

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Kirk urges more reunions of North Korean families

By Khristopher Flack | Oct 21, 2015

Senator notes that 60,000 Koreans in Illinois are still separated from family.

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Durbin, fellow senators call on DOE to limit funding to for-profit colleges

By Khristopher Flack | Oct 21, 2015

Request comes as for-profit colleges face federal scrutiny about recruiting practices.

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Kirk earns Lincoln Award for campaign against gun violence

By Khristopher Flack | Oct 21, 2015

Kirk is the first Republican U.S. senator to receive this recognition.

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Highland marking Illinois Women in Business Week

By Jamie Barrand | Oct 20, 2015

Mayor also designates October as Community Planning Month during council meeting.

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Durbin calls for added sanctions against University of Phoenix

By Wendell Hutson | Oct 20, 2015

Senator wants VA and Department of Education to review recent findings by Department of Defense.

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Illinois Congressmen call on Pritzker to implement trade provisions

By Wendell Hutson | Oct 20, 2015

Republican trio trying to put a stop to illegal dumping of foreign steel in U.S. markets.

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Senators seek answers from the White House about Iran

By Wendell Hutson | Oct 20, 2015

Mark Kirk presses Obama about whether recent missile test by Iran violated UN ban.

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Troy hosting Fall Community Expo

By Jamie Barrand | Oct 19, 2015

The Troy/Maryville/St. Jacob/Marine Chamber of Commerce hosting free event on Thursday.

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Durbin wants FBI to explain retracted credit card fraud warning

By Wendell Hutson | Oct 19, 2015

Senator questions whether banking industry influenced FBI's decision.

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New legislation aimed at helping chiropractors and Medicare patients

By Wendell Hutson | Oct 19, 2015

Currently chiropractors who opt out of Medicare can't treat patients on private basis

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Illinois on the fast track for rail project

By Wendell Hutson | Oct 19, 2015

U.S. Rep. Rodney Davis applauds agreement between state, Springfield and Sangamon County.

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Illinois' Madison County to enact digital citation program

By Keri Carbaugh | Oct 13, 2015

Madison County, Illinois, will be one of the first counties to enact a digital citation program for traffic stops, according to the Illinois Business Journal.