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News from August 2023

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Granite City Community Unit School District 9 enrollment in 2021-22 school year

By Metro East Sun | Aug 20, 2023

Enrollment at Granite City Community Unit School District 9 rose from the previous year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.

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Weekly recap of Madison County home sales during week ending Aug. 19

By Metro East Sun | Aug 20, 2023

There were three reported residential sales in Madison County in the week ending Aug. 19, according to BlockShopper.com.

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Metro East Sun area weekly mass times

By Metro East Sun | Aug 19, 2023

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

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Alton residents rank 94th in total sales taxes paid in Illinois for May

By Metro East Sun | Aug 19, 2023

Alton residents paid $863,917 in sales taxes, ranking 94th in total sales taxes paid per municipality in May.

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How many students are enrolled at Alton Community Unit School District 11 in 2021-22 school year?

By Metro East Sun | Aug 19, 2023

Enrollment at Alton Community Unit School District 11 fell from the previous year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.

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Weekly recap, week ending Aug. 12 home sales in Jersey County

By Metro East Sun | Aug 19, 2023

There were two reported residential sales in Jersey County in the week ending Aug. 12, according to BlockShopper.com.

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Madison County home valuation prices rose in July 2023 compared to the same period in 2022

By Metro East Sun | Aug 18, 2023

In July 2023, the median sale price of a home in Madison County rose by $3,500 from the same period in the previous year, while total sales decreased by 31.8%.

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6,035 students enrolled at Collinsville Community Unit School District 10 in 2021-22 school year

By Metro East Sun | Aug 18, 2023

Enrollment at Collinsville Community Unit School District 10 rose from the previous year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.

City of Edwardsville Tourism Advisory Committee met June 8

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Aug 18, 2023

City of Edwardsville Tourism Advisory Committee met Thursday, June 8

City of Fairview Heights City Council met July 18

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Aug 18, 2023

City of Fairview Heights City Council met Tuesday, July 18

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Miller on Biden’s hasty exit from Afghanistan: ‘We will never forget’

By Metro East Sun Report | Aug 17, 2023

On the second anniversary of the Biden administration's withdrawal from Afghanistan, Rep. Mary Miller, R-Ill., voiced criticism of the move, citing the loss of 13 service members, the release of thousands of prisoners and the abandonment of billions in military equipment to the Taliban.

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Madison County taxpayers give $188,048 in County Sales Tax in May

By Metro East Sun | Aug 17, 2023

In May, Madison County saw a decrease in County Sales Tax collection compared to the previous month.

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7,328 students enrolled at Edwardsville Community Unit School District 7 in 2021-22 school year

By Metro East Sun | Aug 17, 2023

Enrollment at Edwardsville Community Unit School District 7 rose from the previous year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.

City of Edwardsville Bicycle & Pedestrian Advisory Committee met June 7

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Aug 17, 2023

City of Edwardsville Bicycle & Pedestrian Advisory Committee met Wednesday, June 7

City of Belleville Historic Preservation Commission met July 18

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Aug 17, 2023

City of Belleville Historic Preservation Commission met Tuesday, July 18

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City of Belleville Cemetery Board met July 18

By Corazon L. Gonzales | Aug 16, 2023

City of Belleville Cemetery Board met 3 p.m. Tuesday, July 18.

City of Belleville Planning Commission met June 7

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Aug 16, 2023

City of Belleville Planning Commission met Wednesday, June 7

City of Belleville City Council met July 17

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Aug 16, 2023

City of Belleville City Council met Monday, July 17

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Q2 2023 Recap: 23 parolees from St. Clair County convicted of crimes involving weapons set for supervised release

By Metro East Sun | Aug 15, 2023

There were 23 offenders convicted of crimes involving weapons living in St. Clair County released on parole during the second quarter of 2023, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the Metro East Sun.

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Home prices in Jersey County during July 2023 increased compared to the same period in 2022

By Metro East Sun | Aug 15, 2023

In July 2023, the median sale price of a home in Jersey County rose by $34,000 from the same period in the previous year, while total sales remained unchanged.