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News from March 2022

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Metro East Sun area weekly mass times

By Metro East Sun | Mar 26, 2022

The following parishes in the Metro East Sun coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

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Two inmates sentenced in St. Clair County to be released from Illinois Department of Corrections during week ending March 2

By Metro East Sun | Mar 26, 2022

There are two inmates sentenced to jail in St. Clair County set to be released from the custody of the Illinois Department of Corrections during the week ending March 2.

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Wood River residents pay $277,147 in Municipal Sales Tax in February

By Metro East Sun | Mar 26, 2022

This is a decrease from the month before.

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Elsah taxpayers give $11,533 in Municipal Sales Tax in 2021

By Metro East Sun | Mar 26, 2022

This is an increase over the year before.

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Number of teachers pledging to teach Critical Race Theory in Fairview Heights stagnates at one in week ending March 19

By Metro East Sun | Mar 26, 2022

There were no new teachers in Fairview Heights who signed the pledge in week ending March 19, according to an online pledge from the Zinn Education Project.

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$9 million in Countywide Sales Tax collected in 2021 for St. Clair County

By Metro East Sun | Mar 26, 2022

This is an increase over the year before.

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Dupo, Illinois had a median home sale price of $48,000 of two homes in February 2022

By Metro East Sun | Mar 26, 2022

These are the top two home sales for Dupo, Illinois in February 2022, according to BlockShopper.com.

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Bourne calls out failures of Pritzker administration, DCFS in Facebook post

By Steven Hughes | Mar 25, 2022

The Illinois Department of Children and Family Services (DCFS) is under fire as several state lawmakers, such as Rep. Avery Bourne (R-Litchifield), are calling it out for its mishandling of cases.

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East St. Louis taxpayers give $1.2 million in Municipal Sales Tax in 2021

By Metro East Sun | Mar 25, 2022

This is an increase over the year before.

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Food preservation items for eco-friendly kitchens in Jersey County

By Metro East Sun | Mar 25, 2022

Gift giving can be difficult, so Metro East Sun has put together these gift guides with The Grommet to find everything you will need.

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Illinois U.S. Rep Mike Bost: "Im hosting a telephone town hall on Monday at 6:15 PM central time to hear from YOU! I hope youll be..."

By Metro East Sun | Mar 25, 2022

Mike Bost has 15,577 Twitter followers as of March 24.

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$3.1 million in Municipal Home Rule Sales Tax collected in 2021 for Edwardsville

By Metro East Sun | Mar 25, 2022

This is an increase over the year before.

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Williamson collects $89 in Municipal Sales Tax in February

By Metro East Sun | Mar 25, 2022

This is a decrease from the month before.

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East St. Louis residents pay $1.1 million in Municipal Home Rule Sales Tax in 2021

By Metro East Sun | Mar 25, 2022

This is an increase over the year before.

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Jewel V O'Connor and Robert M. O'Connor acquire 1229 Fired Brick Drive, O'Fallon

By Metro East Sun | Mar 25, 2022

On March 25, Jewel V O'Connor and Robert M. O'Connor purchased a home at 1229 Fired Brick Drive, O'Fallon from Jacob E. and Cynthia M. Frazier for $575,000.

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Jersey County officials report 70 coronavirus deaths, with 6,196 confirmed cases

By Metro East Sun | Mar 25, 2022

There have been 6,196 confirmed coronavirus cases in Jersey County as of March 25, with 70 deaths linked to the virus, according to data from the state Department of Public Health (IDPH).

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Three homes sold in Millstadt, Illinois with a median home sale price of $214,000 in February 2022

By Metro East Sun | Mar 25, 2022

These are the top three home sales for Millstadt, Illinois in February 2022, according to BlockShopper.com.

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St. Clair County officials report 723 coronavirus deaths, with 63,425 confirmed cases

By Metro East Sun | Mar 25, 2022

There have been 63,425 confirmed coronavirus cases in St. Clair County as of March 25, with 723 deaths linked to the virus, according to data from the state Department of Public Health (IDPH).

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Madison County collects $12 million in Metro-East Transit District Sales Tax in 2021

By Metro East Sun | Mar 25, 2022

This is an increase over the year before.

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Best food preservation gifts for Madison County friends

By Metro East Sun | Mar 25, 2022

Gift giving can be difficult, so Metro East Sun has put together these gift guides with The Grommet to find everything you will need.