City of Belleville Historic Preservation Commission met 7 p.m. Tuesday, November 21.

Academic results data released recently reveals 40 percent of Silver Creek Elementary students are considered on track for the next grade level.

About 38 percent of Silver Creek Elementary students passed annual English language arts assessments in 2017 and 62 percent of students failed.

Glen Carbon, Belleville and Swansea have government pension funds with the highest funding levels in Illinois, according to the Illinois Department of Insurance.

About 43 percent of Silver Creek Elementary students passed annual math assessments in 2017 and 57 percent of students failed.

Illinois Lottery Control Board Chairman J. Blair Garber has stepped down after coming under fire for remarks he left on Twitter referring to East St. Louis as "the s**thole of the universe.”

With the 2018 Winter Olympics just around the corner, a number of athletes with ties to Illinois are gearing up to compete.

About 68 percent of Smithton Elementary School students passed annual English language arts assessments in 2017 and 32 percent of students failed.

Academic results data released recently reveals 62 percent of Smithton Elementary School students are considered on track for the next grade level.

About 57 percent of Smithton Elementary School students passed annual math assessments in 2017 and 43 percent of students failed.

East Saint Louis, Madison and Centreville have government pension funds with the lowest funding levels in Illinois, according to the Illinois Department of Insurance.

The number of food stamp recipients fell over two years at 54 of 66 Illinois welfare offices analyzed by Prairie State Wire.

Doug Jameson thinks it's paramount that Republican voters not lose focus about the Gov. Bruce Rauner vs. Rep. Jeanne Ives (R-Wheaton) primary contest.

Dwight Kay think he knows exactly what Gov. Bruce Rauner is trying to do, he just finds the governor's actions and logic totally impractical.

About 16 percent of East Elementary School students passed annual math assessments in 2017 and 84 percent of students failed.

Academic results data released recently reveals 18 percent of East Elementary School students are considered on track for the next grade level.

About 21 percent of East Elementary School students passed annual English language arts assessments in 2017 and 79 percent of students failed.

About 66 percent of St. Jacob Elementary School students passed annual English language arts assessments in 2017 and 34 percent of students failed.

Academic results data released recently reveals 62 percent of St. Jacob Elementary School students are considered on track for the next grade level.

About 58 percent of St. Jacob Elementary School students passed annual math assessments in 2017 and 42 percent of students failed.