Metro East Sun

Recent Smithton home sales, December 2-8, 2018

By Local Labs News Service | Dec 31, 2018

According to BlockShopper.com, there were three reported residential sales in Smithton for the week of December 2-8, 2018.

Recent New Athens home sales, November 18-24, 2018

By Local Labs News Service | Dec 31, 2018

According to BlockShopper.com, the following residential sale was reported for the week of November 18-24, 2018.

Home sales in Caseyville, November 18-24, 2018

By Local Labs News Service | Dec 31, 2018

According to BlockShopper.com, the following residential sales were reported for the week of November 18-24, 2018.

Governor race: Democrat Pritzker wins voter tally in St Clair Township Precinct 12

By Local Labs News Service | Dec 31, 2018

JB Pritzker led Republican Bruce Rauner in votes cast in St Clair Township Precinct 12 for the gubernatorial race, according to the latest vote count.

Q2 real estate sales report: Fairview Heights

By Local Labs News Service | Dec 31, 2018

Median prices declined in Fairview Heights over last year, and are down 45.9 percent over 10 years, adjusted for inflation, according to second quarter sales data collected by BlockShopper.com

Statewide test results: 58 percent of Liberty failed English language arts

By Local Labs News Service | Dec 31, 2018

About 42 percent of Liberty Middle School students passed annual English language arts assessments in 2018 and 58 percent of students failed.

Governor race: Republican Rauner wins voter tally in St Clair Township Precinct 13

By Local Labs News Service | Dec 31, 2018

Bruce Rauner led Democrat JB Pritzker in votes cast in St Clair Township Precinct 13 for the gubernatorial race, according to the latest vote count.

Rick K. and Jennifer M. Gentry unload 7962 Diamond Springs Drive, Godfrey

By Metric Media News Service | Dec 31, 2018

On Dec. 31, 2018, Rick K. and Jennifer M. Gentry sold their one bedroom, two bathroom home at 7962 Diamond Springs Drive, Godfrey to Douglas and Shawna Williams for $360,000.

Shiloh home sales, December 2-8, 2018

By Local Labs News Service | Dec 31, 2018

According to BlockShopper.com, the following residential sales were reported for the week of December 2-8, 2018.

State House race: Republican Madlock wins voter tally in Millstadt Township Precinct 1

By Local Labs News Service | Dec 31, 2018

Jason Madlock led Democrat Latoya N. Greenwood in votes cast in Millstadt Township Precinct 1 for the District 114 state House race, according to the latest vote count.

Home sales in O'Fallon, November 18-24, 2018

By Local Labs News Service | Dec 31, 2018

According to BlockShopper.com, there were nine reported residential sales in O'Fallon for the week of November 18-24, 2018.

O'FALLON COMMUNITY CONSOLIDATED SCHOOL DISTRICT 90: December - Teacher of the Month

By Press release submission | Dec 31, 2018

At their meeting last night, the Board of Education recognized Karen Baxter, Evans Kindergarten teacher, as the "D90 Teacher of the Month"--Sponsored by O'Fallon Fraternal Order of Police.

ST. ELIZABETH'S HOSPITAL: Pelvic Health Specialty Clinic available to treat bowel/bladder and pelvic pain issues

By Press release submission | Dec 31, 2018

According to the National Institute of Health, 20 percent of all Americans will suffer from some type of pelvic floor dysfunction such as urinary incontinence or pelvic pain during their lifetime.

From Illinois Business Daily

Illinois has 20th highest home vacancy rate in nation

By Illinois Business Daily reports | 5 years ago

Illinois posted the 20th highest home vacancy rate among the 50 states and the District of Columbia, according to new real estate numbers reported by ATTOM Data Solutions.

Pastuovic: Lawsuit abuse still a problem in Illinois

By John Pastuovic, Illinois Civil Justice League | Dec 30, 2018

The problems plaguing courtrooms throughout Illinois are well-documented.

West Junior High School reports 2% truancy rate

By Local Labs News Service | Dec 30, 2018

The truancy rate at West Junior High School fell to 2 percent during the 2017-18 school year, according to a Metro East Sun analysis of the latest Illinois schools report card.

State House race: Democrat Costello wins voter tally in Marissa Township

By Local Labs News Service | Dec 30, 2018

Jerry Costello II led Republican David Friess in votes cast in Marissa Township for the District 116 state House race, according to the latest vote count.

State House race: Democrat Costello wins voter tally in Marissa Township Precinct 2

By Local Labs News Service | Dec 30, 2018

Jerry Costello II led Republican David Friess in votes cast in Marissa Township Precinct 2 for the District 116 state House race, according to the latest vote count.

Recent Cahokia home sales, December 2-8, 2018

By Local Labs News Service | Dec 30, 2018

According to BlockShopper.com, there were three reported residential sales in Cahokia for the week of December 2-8, 2018.

State House race: Republican Madlock wins voter tally in Mascoutah Township Precinct 2

By Local Labs News Service | Dec 30, 2018

Jason Madlock led Democrat Latoya N. Greenwood in votes cast in Mascoutah Township Precinct 2 for the District 114 state House race, according to the latest vote count.