May, 2017 Stories | Metro East Sun

City of Belleville Zoning Board of Appeals will meet May 25.

By Lhalie Castillo | May 23, 2017

City of Belleville Zoning Board of Appeals will meet at 7 p.m. Thursday, May 25.

City of Belleville Electrical Commission met May 22.

By Lhalie Castillo | May 23, 2017

City of Belleville Electrical Commission met at 6 p.m. Monday, May 22.

City of Belleville Human Relations Commission met May 22.

By Lhalie Castillo | May 23, 2017

City of Belleville Human Relations Commission met at 6:30 p.m. Monday, May 22.

Alton Firemen’s Pension Fund met May 23.

By Lhalie Castillo | May 23, 2017

Alton Firemen’s Pension Fund met at 8 a.m. Tuesday, May 23.

Alton City Council will meet May 24.

By Lhalie Castillo | May 23, 2017

Alton City Council will meet Wednesday, May 24.

City of Alton Committee of the Whole met May 22.

By Lhalie Castillo | May 23, 2017

City of Alton Committee of the Whole met Monday, May 22.

Village of Caseyville Village Board will meet May 24.

By Lhalie Castillo | May 23, 2017

Village of Caseyville Village Board will meet at 4 p.m. Wednesday, May 24.

Village of Maryville Caucus will meet May 24.

By Lhalie Castillo | May 23, 2017

Village of Maryville Caucus will meet at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, May 24.

Maryville Fire Pension Board met May 22.

By Lhalie Castillo | May 23, 2017

Maryville Fire Pension Board met at 6 p.m. Monday, May 22.

Village of Maryville Planning Commission met May 22.

By Lhalie Castillo | May 23, 2017

Village of Maryville Planning Commission met at 7 p.m. Monday, May 22.

Village of Godfrey Emergency Services & Disaster Agency (E.S.DA.) met May 22.

By Lhalie Castillo | May 23, 2017

Village of Godfrey Emergency Services & Disaster Agency (E.S.DA.) met at 11 a.m. Monday, May 22.

Brooklyn Village Council met May 22.

By Lhalie Castillo | May 23, 2017

Brooklyn Village Council met at 6 p.m. Monday, May 22.

Village of Brooklyn Planning Commission will meet May 24.

By Lhalie Castillo | May 23, 2017

Village of Brooklyn Planning Commission will meet at 6 p.m. Wednesday, May 24.

Village of Freeburg Finance Committee will meet May 24.

By Lhalie Castillo | May 23, 2017

Village of Freeburg Finance Committee will meet at 5:45 p.m. Wednesday, May 24.

Village of Freeburg Legal and Ordinance Committee will meet May 24.

By Lhalie Castillo | May 23, 2017

Village of Freeburg Legal and Ordinance Committee will meet at 5:30 p.m. Wednesday, May 24.

Village of Freeburg Personnel & Public Safety Committee will meet May 24.

By Lhalie Castillo | May 23, 2017

Village of Freeburg Personnel & Public Safety Committee will meet at 6 p.m. Wednesday, May 24.

Thirty-four Metro East area school districts lose, 14 school districts win in state school funding revamp

By LGIS Newsfeed | May 22, 2017

Metro East area schools would be net losers of state funding under a bill that passed the Illinois State Senate Wednesday.

Macoupin County accused of illegal payment as loan forgiveness

By Caitlin Nordahl | May 22, 2017

A settlement agreement on a revolving loan from Macoupin County to former South County News owner Dave Ambrose suggests that the county worked with Ambrose to illegally promote a 2014 referendum to increase the sales tax, a government oversight group alleged recently.