Metro East Sun

Former state university employee Mafla paid in $45K to pension fund, could collect $665K in retirement

By Local Labs News Service | Nov 1, 2018

Former state university employee Joji Mafla, who retired in October 2018, saved $45,473 toward a pension over 19 years working for state universities, State Universities Retirement System of Illinois records show.

Kimball K. and Joan Loos and Elaine E Nicks acquire 2514 Vandalia St., Troy Crossing

By Metric Media News Service | Nov 1, 2018

On Nov. 1, 2018, Mark S. and Tina M. Langley purchased a three bedroom, 0.5 bathroom home at 2514 Vandalia St., Troy Crossing from Kimball K. and Joan Loos and Elaine E Nicks for $155,100.

How much revenue has Cahokia CUSD 187 received from state taxpayers?

By Local Labs News Service | Nov 1, 2018

The subsidy Cahokia Unit School District 187 received through state taxes decreased 20.1 percent from fiscal year 2008 to 2017, adjusted for inflation, according to a Metro East Sun analysis of public schools data.