August, 2022 Stories | Metro East Sun

$1,333 in Municipal Sales Tax collected in July for Fayetteville

By Metro East Sun | Aug 9, 2022

This is an increase over the month before.

Home sales in O'Fallon in week ending July 16

By Metro East Sun | Aug 9, 2022

There were 15 reported residential sales in O'Fallon in the week ending July 16, according to BlockShopper.com.

How did home prices perform in Cahokia during the first half of 2022?

By Metro East Sun | Aug 9, 2022

The median sale price of a home sold in the first half of 2022 in Cahokia rose by $13,000 while total sales decreased by 12.8 percent.

Week ending July 16: Millstadt home sales

By Metro East Sun | Aug 9, 2022

There were three reported residential sales in Millstadt in the week ending July 16, according to BlockShopper.com.

$38,014 in Metro-East Mass Transit District Vehicle Fee Tax collected in July for St. Clair County

By Metro East Sun | Aug 9, 2022

This is an increase over the month before.

Fairview Heights taxpayers give $617,499 in Municipal Home Rule Sales Tax in July

By Metro East Sun | Aug 9, 2022

This is an increase over the month before.

Fieldon taxpayers give $596 in Municipal Sales Tax in July

By Metro East Sun | Aug 9, 2022

This is a decrease from the month before.

Illinois U.S. Rep Mike Bost: "While we grieve his loss, we take comfort in knowing he has been reunited with Mom in heaven. Thank..."

By Metro East Sun | Aug 9, 2022

Mike Bost has 15,577 Twitter followers as of Aug. 8.

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Pritzker addresses rising cases of Monkeypox, Friess calls him a 'tyrant'

By Steven Hughes | Aug 9, 2022

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported Illinois has approximately 600 cases of Monkeypox virus as of Tuesday; now, the state’s governor is addressing the virus.

Fairview Heights collects $723,295 in Municipal Sales Tax in July

By Metro East Sun | Aug 9, 2022

This is an increase over the month before.

Illinois U.S. Rep Mike Bost: "After a long battle with Parkinsons Disease and cancer, God called Dad home a few moments ago. Gene..."

By Metro East Sun | Aug 9, 2022

Mike Bost has 15,577 Twitter followers as of Aug. 8.

Fidelity residents pay $43 in Municipal Sales Tax in July

By Metro East Sun | Aug 9, 2022

This is a decrease from the month before.

Bipartisan PAC urges State’s Attorney Gomric to oppose SAFE-T Act

By LGIS News Service | Aug 9, 2022

St. Clair County State’s Attorney James Gomric, a Democrat, is being urged to join an effort to repeal Illinois’ controversial SAFE-T Act, which retools multiple parts of the criminal justice system, including the elimination of cash bail.