April, 2018 Stories | Metro East Sun

Report: 30.9% of Jerseyville Police Pension Fund is funded

By Local Labs News Service | Apr 28, 2018

With the amount it's obligated to pay pensioners outpacing the funds it has on hand, 30.9 percent of the Jerseyville Police Pension Fund fund is funded, according to the latest data reported to the Illinois Department of Insurance Pension Division.

2017 home sales: Wanda price history

By Local Labs News Service | Apr 28, 2018

Historical home sales data show whether price appreciation has outpaced inflation and tax rates. BlockShopper.com has calculated cities' median sales prices for the past 10 years, adjusting for inflation.

2017 home sales: Graney price history

By Local Labs News Service | Apr 28, 2018

Historical home sales data show whether price appreciation has outpaced inflation and tax rates. BlockShopper.com has calculated cities' median sales prices for the past 10 years, adjusting for inflation.

Madigan's re-election as party chairman shows misunderstanding of Illinois' problems, Hildenbrand says

By Marian Johns | Apr 27, 2018

Republican Tanya Hildenbrand, who is vying for the Senate District 57 seat, said House Speaker Mike Madigan is the reason for the state's fiscal problems and that his recent re-election as speaker by House Democrats signals the party is out of touch.

Parents and Friends hit with health violations

By LGIS Newsfeed | Apr 27, 2018

Parents and Friends, a 100-bed intermediate care facility serving the disabled in Swansea, was cited by the Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) for violations of the Nursing Home Care Act in the first quarter of 2018.

Jeremy Fazil and Tayler Beal acquire 29 Pin Oak Court, Maryville

By Metric Media News Service | Apr 27, 2018

On April 27, 2018, Jeremy Fazil and Tayler Beal purchased a one bedroom, one bathroom home at 29 Pin Oak Court, Maryville from Fred E. and Barbara J. Shelton for $293,500.

2017 home sales: Troy Junction price history

By Local Labs News Service | Apr 27, 2018

Historical home sales data show whether price appreciation has outpaced inflation and tax rates. BlockShopper.com has calculated cities' median sales prices for the past 10 years, adjusting for inflation.

Kathryn A. Krieshok acquires 1511 Lindell Blvd., Granite City

By Metric Media News Service | Apr 27, 2018

On April 27, 2018, Paul A. Schmaeng, Shmaeng Leslie J Cicio and Leslie J. Shmaeng sold their three bedroom home at 1511 Lindell Blvd., Granite City to Kathryn A. Krieshok for $79,500.

Keith C Gray acquires 31 Terri Lynn Lane, Collinsville

By Metric Media News Service | Apr 27, 2018

On April 27, 2018, Sylvia Z. Oneal and Sylvia Z. O'Neal sold their four bedroom, one bathroom home at 31 Terri Lynn Lane, Collinsville to Keith C Gray for $135,000.

Michael L. Martin acquires 32 Adderly Lane, Millstadt

By Metric Media News Service | Apr 27, 2018

On April 27, 2018, Vollmer Constr & Dev LLC sold their property at 32 Adderly Lane, Millstadt to Michael L. Martin for $260,000.

Report: 84.9% of Jerseyville Firefighter's Pension Fund is funded

By Local Labs News Service | Apr 27, 2018

With the amount it's obligated to pay pensioners outpacing the funds it has on hand, 84.9 percent of the Jerseyville Firefighter's Pension Fund fund is funded, according to the latest data reported to the Illinois Department of Insurance Pension Division.

Linda S Nico and Melvin R. Delashmit sell 501 Norwood Ave., Collinsville

By Metric Media News Service | Apr 27, 2018

On April 27, 2018, William and Casey Grant purchased a four bedroom home at 501 Norwood Ave., Collinsville from Linda S Nico and Melvin R. Delashmit for $69,500.

3 offenders paroled in zip code 62048 in October

By Local Labs News Service | Apr 27, 2018

Three offenders released on parole in October live in Illinois zip code 62048, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by Metro East Sun.

Joshua M. and Carissa A. Meyer sell 804 Williamson Ave., Williamson

By Metric Media News Service | Apr 27, 2018

On April 27, 2018, Joshua M. and Carissa A. Meyer sold their one bedroom home at 804 Williamson Ave., Williamson to Nicholas Hemann and Jillian Wrigley for $54,500.

2017 home sales: Formosa Junction price history

By Local Labs News Service | Apr 27, 2018

Historical home sales data show whether price appreciation has outpaced inflation and tax rates. BlockShopper.com has calculated cities' median sales prices for the past 10 years, adjusting for inflation.

Home sales in Fairview Heights, April 15-21, 2018

By Local Labs News Service | Apr 27, 2018

According to BlockShopper.com, there were 11 reported residential sales in Fairview Heights for the week of April 15-21, 2018.

Austin L. Jones acquires 1637 Spruce St., Granite City

By Metric Media News Service | Apr 27, 2018

The one bedroom home at 1637 Spruce St., Granite City was sold on April 27, 2018 by Kittrau Ice LLC for $66,900. The buyer was Austin L. Jones.

2017 home sales: Troy Crossing price history

By Local Labs News Service | Apr 27, 2018

Historical home sales data show whether price appreciation has outpaced inflation and tax rates. BlockShopper.com has calculated cities' median sales prices for the past 10 years, adjusting for inflation.

Cartus Financial Corp. unloads 326 Thomas Terrace, Edwardsville

By Metric Media News Service | Apr 27, 2018

On April 27, 2018, Kyle D Abram purchased a one bedroom, one bathroom home at 326 Thomas Terrace, Edwardsville from Cartus Financial Corp. for $297,500.