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News from September 2017

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Alton City Council met August 9.

By Lhalie Castillo | Sep 12, 2017

Alton City Council met Wednesday, Aug. 9.

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Alton City Council will meet September 13.

By Lhalie Castillo | Sep 12, 2017

Alton City Council will meet Wednesday, September 13.

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Alton Amphitheater Commission met September 5.

By Lhalie Castillo | Sep 12, 2017

Alton Amphitheater Commission met at 4:30 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 5.

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Income tax hike will cost Fults residents $342,068.61 more this year, ranked 4th in Monroe County

By LGIS Newsfeed | Sep 12, 2017

Fults taxpayers will pay an additional $342,068.61 in income taxes this year, according to an analysis by Local Government Information Services (LGIS).

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Income tax hike will cost Columbia residents $5,704,193.08 more this year, ranked 2nd in Monroe County

By LGIS Newsfeed | Sep 11, 2017

Columbia taxpayers will pay an additional $5,704,193.08 in income taxes this year, according to an analysis by Local Government Information Services (LGIS).

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Alton's Lovings has one kick return touchdown in McKendree Bearcats football win

By Local Labs News Service | Sep 11, 2017

Alton graduate Josh Lovings had 81 kickoff return yards, two kickoff returns, one kick return touchdown, one sack, four tackles and one solo tackle for a loss in McKendree Bearcats football's 50-0 win Sept. 9 over the Kentucky St. Thorobreds at Leemon Fie

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Althoff Catholic's Bester has 11 rushing yards in Miami RedHawks football win

By Local Labs News Service | Sep 11, 2017

Althoff Catholic graduate Jaylon Bester had 11 rushing yards, two rush attempts and one fumble lost in Miami RedHawks football's 31-10 win Sept. 9 over the Austin Peay Governors at Fred C. Yager.

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Edwardsville's Schmidt has four receiving yards in William Jewell Cardinals football win

By Local Labs News Service | Sep 11, 2017

Edwardsville graduate Hayden Schmidt had four receiving yards and one reception in William Jewell Cardinals football's 59-6 win Sept. 9 over the Tex. A&M-Commerce Lions.

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Alton's Gipson has one sack in McKendree Bearcats football win

By Local Labs News Service | Sep 11, 2017

Alton graduate Ricco Gipson had one sack, eight tackles and two solo tackles for a loss in McKendree Bearcats football's 50-0 win Sept. 9 over the Kentucky St. Thorobreds at Leemon Field.

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Cahokia's Edwards has three touchdown runs in McKendree Bearcats football win

By Local Labs News Service | Sep 11, 2017

Cahokia graduate Shayeen Edwards had 122 rushing yards, three touchdown runs, 19 rush attempts, two receptions and one fumble lost in McKendree Bearcats football's 50-0 win Sept. 9 over the Kentucky St. Thorobreds at Leemon Field.

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East St. Louis' Jackson has three tackles in Southern Ill. Salukis football win

By Local Labs News Service | Sep 11, 2017

East St. Louis graduate Markese Jackson had three tackles and one solo tackle for a loss in Southern Ill. Salukis football's 55-3 win Sept. 9 over the Mississippi Val. Delta Devils at Saluki Stadium.

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Civic Memorial's Kirkpatrick has five tackles in McKendree Bearcats football win

By Local Labs News Service | Sep 11, 2017

Civic Memorial graduate Kyle Kirkpatrick had five tackles in McKendree Bearcats football's 50-0 win Sept. 9 over the Kentucky St. Thorobreds at Leemon Field.

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Marquette Catholic's Ford has one sack in Southeast Mo. St. Redhawks football loss

By Local Labs News Service | Sep 11, 2017

Marquette Catholic graduate Mike Ford had one sack, three tackles and one solo tackle for a loss in Southeast Mo. St. Redhawks football's 25-23 loss Sept. 9 to the Dayton Flyers.

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Edwardsville's Crochrell has 12 receiving yards in McKendree Bearcats football win

By Local Labs News Service | Sep 11, 2017

Edwardsville graduate Darius Crochrell had 12 receiving yards and one reception in McKendree Bearcats football's 50-0 win Sept. 9 over the Kentucky St. Thorobreds at Leemon Field.

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Edwardsville's Colley has one tackle in Quincy Hawks football win

By Local Labs News Service | Sep 11, 2017

Edwardsville graduate Chrys Colley had one tackle in Quincy Hawks football's 50-21 win Sept. 9 over the Alderson Broaddus Battlers at QU Stadium.

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Edwardsville's James has five tackles in Southern Ill. Salukis football win

By Local Labs News Service | Sep 11, 2017

Edwardsville graduate Craig James had five tackles in Southern Ill. Salukis football's 55-3 win Sept. 9 over the Mississippi Val. Delta Devils at Saluki Stadium.

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O'Fallon Township's Johnson has one tackle in Northwood Timberwolves football win

By Local Labs News Service | Sep 11, 2017

O'Fallon Township graduate Dontae Johnson had one tackle in Northwood Timberwolves football's 47-34 win Sept. 9 over the Missouri S&T Miners.

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O'Fallon Township's Johnson has one tackle in Northwood Timberwolves football win

By Local Labs News Service | Sep 11, 2017

O'Fallon Township graduate Dontae Johnson had one tackle in Northwood Timberwolves football's 47-34 win Sept. 9 over the Missouri S&T Miners.

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Mike Babcock announces run for 111th House District, wants to 'restore faith in Illinois'

By Glenn Minnis, Madison County Record | Sep 10, 2017

Mike Babcock wants to do for Illinois what he has for Wood River Township and has announced his candidacy for state representative of the 111th District in 2018.

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Income tax hike will cost Worden residents $858,647.96 more this year, ranked 14th in Madison County

By LGIS Newsfeed | Sep 10, 2017

Worden taxpayers will pay an additional $858,647.96 in income taxes this year, according to an analysis by Local Government Information Services (LGIS).