On Sept. 24, 2019, Bryan Edwards purchased a one bedroom, one bathroom home at 13435 Silver Creek, New Douglas from John P. and Irina Ciszczon for $195,000.
On Sept. 24, 2019, Janet and Stephen Biermann purchased a home at 2004 Clawson St., Alton from Fannie Mae and Federal National Mortgage Association for $16,500.
There was an offender convicted of a property crime released on parole near Illinois zip code 62260 during 2018, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the Metro East Sun.
City of East St. Louis taxpayers have paid out nearly $36 million in pension benefits to 53 retired firefighters who contributed a collective $2.38 million to the retirement fund.
On Sept. 23, 2019, Andrew J. and Courtney Cooper purchased a one bedroom, two bathroom home at 2 Covered Bridge Lane, Glen Carbon from Mary Ahlers for $236,500.
About 32 percent of the 710 degrees and certificates handed out by McKendree University in 2017-18 were to students in business, management, marketing, and related support services programs, making them the most popular programs that year, according to the latest disclosure from the U.S. Department of Education.