Metro East Sun

July-Dec. 2018 Recap: Parolees in Caseyville convicted of drug crimes

By Local Labs News Service | Jul 21, 2019

There were three offenders convicted of drug crimes released on parole in Caseyville during the second half of 2018, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the Metro East Sun.

2018 Recap: Parolees in Collinsville convicted of crimes against persons

By Local Labs News Service | Jul 21, 2019

There were three offenders convicted of crimes against persons released on parole in Collinsville during 2018, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the Metro East Sun.

Q1 2019 Recap: Parolees near Illinois zip code 62084 convicted of property crimes

By Local Labs News Service | Jul 21, 2019

There was an offender convicted of a property crime released on parole near Illinois zip code 62084 during the first quarter, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the Metro East Sun.

2018 Recap: Parolees near Illinois zip code 62025 convicted of property crimes

By Local Labs News Service | Jul 21, 2019

There were 15 offenders convicted of property crimes released on parole near Illinois zip code 62025 during 2018, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the Metro East Sun.

July-Dec. 2018 Recap: Parolees near Illinois zip code 62002 convicted of financial crimes or fraud

By Local Labs News Service | Jul 21, 2019

There was an offender convicted of a financial crime or fraud released on parole near Illinois zip code 62002 during the second half of 2018, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the Metro East Sun.

2018 Recap: Parolees near Illinois zip code 62025 convicted of financial crimes or fraud

By Local Labs News Service | Jul 21, 2019

There was an offender convicted of a financial crime or fraud released on parole near Illinois zip code 62025 during 2018, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the Metro East Sun.

July-Dec. 2018 Recap: Parolees in Caseyville convicted of financial crimes or fraud

By Local Labs News Service | Jul 21, 2019

There was an offender convicted of a financial crime or fraud released on parole in Caseyville during the second half of 2018, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the Metro East Sun.

From Carbondale Reporter

Sen. Schimpf says voters should decide who determines district maps

By Hollie Ferguson | 5 years ago

Sen. Paul Schimpf (R-Waterloo) said that voters should be able to choose who draws the lines for redistricting in their communities, and will be able to do so via the SJRCA 4 bill, which allows for a non-partisan redistricting plan that would allow constituents to chose who draws maps and weigh in on the outcome.

Rep. Bourne applauds new Blue Collar Jobs Act

By Glenn Minnis | Jul 20, 2019

Even with Democrats holding supermajorities in both chambers of Congress, Illinois state Rep. Avery Bourne (R-Raymond) and fellow Republicans were able to ensure that the Blue Collar Jobs Act was included as part of Gov. J.B. Pritzker's recently enacted new state budget.

2018 Parolees Recap: Who was paroled in zip code 62010?

By Local Labs News Service | Jul 20, 2019

There were 10 offenders released on parole during 2018 that live near Illinois zip code 62010, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by Metro East Sun.

July-Dec. 2018 Recap: Parolees in Belleville convicted of financial crimes or fraud

By Local Labs News Service | Jul 20, 2019

There were two offenders convicted of financial crimes or fraud released on parole in Belleville during the second half of 2018, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the Metro East Sun.

2018 Recap: Parolees in Collinsville convicted of property crimes

By Local Labs News Service | Jul 20, 2019

There were 12 offenders convicted of property crimes released on parole in Collinsville during 2018, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the Metro East Sun.

Sen. Belt-sponsored law amending the Illinois Public Aid Code now in effect

By Local Labs News Service | Jul 20, 2019

A new law sponsored by Sen. Christopher Belt (D-57) that was introduced with the purpose of amending the Illinois Public Aid Code went into effect on July 19, according to the official Illinois General Assembly website.

2018 Recap: Parolees in Collinsville convicted of crimes involving weapons

By Local Labs News Service | Jul 20, 2019

There were two offenders convicted of crimes involving weapons released on parole in Collinsville during 2018, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the Metro East Sun.

Q1 2019 Recap: Parolees in Jerseyville convicted of crimes against persons

By Local Labs News Service | Jul 20, 2019

There was an offender convicted of a crime against a person released on parole in Jerseyville during the first quarter, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the Metro East Sun.

Rep. Greenwood-sponsored law amending the Illinois Public Aid Code now in effect

By Local Labs News Service | Jul 20, 2019

A new law sponsored by Rep. LaToya Greenwood (D-114) that was introduced with the purpose of amending the Illinois Public Aid Code went into effect on July 19, according to the official Illinois General Assembly website.

2018 Parolees Recap: Who was paroled in zip code 62002?

By Local Labs News Service | Jul 20, 2019

There were 73 offenders released on parole during 2018 that live near Illinois zip code 62002, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by Metro East Sun.

Q1 2019 Recap: Parolees in Hartford convicted of property crimes

By Local Labs News Service | Jul 20, 2019

There was an offender convicted of a property crime released on parole in Hartford during the first quarter, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the Metro East Sun.

Q1 2019 Recap: Parolees near Illinois zip code 62067 convicted of crimes involving alcohol

By Local Labs News Service | Jul 20, 2019

There was an offender convicted of a crime involving alcohol released on parole near Illinois zip code 62067 during the first quarter, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the Metro East Sun.

2018 Parolees Recap: Who was paroled in zip code 62001?

By Local Labs News Service | Jul 20, 2019

There were two offenders released on parole during 2018 that live near Illinois zip code 62001, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by Metro East Sun.