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News from March 2017

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Freeburg Public Works Committee pays outstanding invoices

By Wadi Reformado | Mar 25, 2017

The village of Freeburg Public Works Committee met March 15 to pay outstanding invoices.

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St. Clair County 9-1-1 board provides AT&T project update

By Jenie Mallari-Torres | Mar 25, 2017

The St. Clair County 9-1-1 Emergency Telephone System Board met March 14 to provide an AT&T project update.

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Caseyville Village Board approves trivia contest hosting requests

By Jenie Mallari-Torres | Mar 25, 2017

The Caseyville Village Board met March 15 to approve trivia contest hosting requests.

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Freeburg Public Property Committee addresses Apple issues

By Wadi Reformado | Mar 25, 2017

The village of Freeburg Public Property Committee met March 13 to address Apple issues.

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Freeburg Electric Committee swaps surplus vehicles

By Wadi Reformado | Mar 25, 2017

The village of Freeburg Electric Committee met Feb. 15 to swap surplus vehicles.

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Red Bud school board approves career center

By Lhalie Castillo | Mar 25, 2017

The Red Bud Community Unit School District #132 Board of Education met March 16 to approve an intergovernmental agreement for a career center.

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Swansea zoning board discusses comprehensive master plan

By Lhalie Castillo | Mar 25, 2017

The village of Swansea Planning and Zoning Board met March 14 to discuss the comprehensive master plan.

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Godfrey Park Board Committee presents budget

By Lhalie Castillo | Mar 25, 2017

The village of Godfrey Park Board Committee met Feb. 10 to present the budget.

Freeburg Electric Committee addresses customer issues.

By Wadi Reformado | Mar 25, 2017

The village of Freeburg Electric Committee met March 15 to address customer issues.

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Pontoon Beach Village Board authorizes building demolition

By Lhalie Castillo | Mar 25, 2017

The Pontoon Beach Village Board met March 14 to authorize a building demolition.

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Godfrey Board of Trustees establishes business district plan

By Lhalie Castillo | Mar 24, 2017

The village of Godfrey Board of Trustees met Feb. 21 to establish a business district plan.

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Pontoon Beach committee plans community beach party

By Lhalie Castillo | Mar 24, 2017

The village of Pontoon Beach Village Committee met March 14 to plan a community beach party.

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Godfrey planning commission amends election sign ordinances

By Lhalie Castillo | Mar 24, 2017

The village of Godfrey Planning and Zoning Commission met March 15 to amend election sign ordinances.

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Alton school board discusses school rule violations

By Lhalie Castillo | Mar 24, 2017

The Alton Community Unit School District No. 11 Board of Education met March 13 to discuss school rule violations.

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Highland schools board of education appoints employees

By Lhalie Castillo | Mar 24, 2017

The Highland Community Unit School District No. 5 Board of Education met March 16 to appoint employees.

SIUE's Residori earns All-American status

By Brent Zell | Mar 24, 2017

Southern Illinois-Edwardsville wrestler Jake Residori placed eighth at 174 pounds to earn All-American status at the NCAA Division I Championships on March 17 in St. Louis.

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SIUE track star makes big leap to success

By Brent Zell | Mar 24, 2017

In his early youth, there was always something dragging Julian Harvey down. Now, almost nothing can keep him on the ground.

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East Alton challenger vows to work, not campaign, on tax dollars

By Carol Ostrow | Mar 20, 2017

Pledging “integrity, transparency, and honesty,” Jamie Goodwin recently amped up her campaign as an independent candidate for East Alton mayor in a direct challenge to incumbent Joe Silkwood, sparing no time in comparing herself favorably.

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Shimkus praises Republican health care plan

By Ruth de Jauregui | Mar 20, 2017

ACA replacement is just what constituents demanded, congressman says

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Watchdogs searching for corruption across Illinois say they're finding it

By Amanda Robert, Madison County Record | Mar 19, 2017

It’s obvious that Illinois faces a long list of problems – a history of public corruption, never-ending financial trouble and the continued exodus of people and businesses – but who or what is at fault is a little harder to understand.