June, 2023 Stories | Metro East Sun

413 people die in Illinois from heart disease in week ending June 24

By Metro East Sun | Jun 30, 2023

There were 413 deaths with heart disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Illinois during the week ending June 24, a 11 percent decrease from the previous week.

City of Edwardsville Cool Cities Initiative Advisory Committee met April 20

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Jun 30, 2023

City of Edwardsville Cool Cities Initiative Advisory Committee met Thursday, April 20

City of Belleville City Council met June 5

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Jun 30, 2023

City of Belleville City Council met Monday, June 5

453 people die in Illinois from cancer in week ending June 24

By Metro East Sun | Jun 29, 2023

There were 453 deaths with cancer listed as the underlying cause reported in Illinois during the week ending June 24, a 2.2 percent decrease from the previous week.

Fairview Heights residents rank 59th in total sales taxes paid in Illinois for March

By Metro East Sun | Jun 29, 2023

Fairview Heights residents paid $1.1 million in sales taxes, ranking 59th in total sales taxes paid per municipality in March.

City of Edwardsville Public Services Committee met May 30

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Jun 29, 2023

City of Edwardsville Public Services Committee met Tuesday, May 30

City of Edwardsville Finance Committee met June 1

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Jun 29, 2023

City of Edwardsville Finance Committee met Thursday, June 1

88 people die in Illinois from chronic lower respiratory disease in week ending June 24

By Metro East Sun | Jun 28, 2023

There were 88 deaths with chronic lower respiratory disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Illinois during the week ending June 24, a 1.1 percent increase over the previous week.

117 people die in Illinois from cerebrovascular disease in week ending June 24

By Metro East Sun | Jun 28, 2023

There were 117 deaths with cerebrovascular disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Illinois during the week ending June 24, a 8.3 percent increase over the previous week.

City of Fairview Heights City Council met April 18

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Jun 28, 2023

City of Fairview Heights City Council met Tuesday, April 18

City of Belleville Master Sewer Committee met June 5

By Corazon L. Gonzales | Jun 28, 2023

City of Belleville Master Sewer Committee met 6 p.m. Monday, June 5.

City of Edwardsville Administrative and Community Services Committee met June 1

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Jun 28, 2023

City of Edwardsville Administrative and Community Services Committee met Thursday, June 1

63 people die in Illinois from Alzheimer's disease in week ending June 24

By Metro East Sun | Jun 27, 2023

There were 63 deaths with Alzheimer's disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Illinois during the week ending June 24, a 7.4 percent decrease from the previous week.

50 people die in Illinois from diabetes mellitus in week ending June 24

By Metro East Sun | Jun 27, 2023

There were 50 deaths with diabetes mellitus listed as the underlying cause reported in Illinois during the week ending June 24, a 28.2 percent increase over the previous week.

City of Edwardsville City Council met April 18

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Jun 27, 2023

City of Edwardsville City Council met Tuesday, April 18

City of Edwardsville Public Safety Committee met May 30

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Jun 27, 2023

City of Edwardsville Public Safety Committee met Tuesday, May 30

53 people die in Illinois from kidney disease in week ending June 24

By Metro East Sun | Jun 26, 2023

There were 53 deaths with nephritis, nephrotic syndrome and nephrosis listed as the underlying cause reported in Illinois during the week ending June 24, a 12.8 percent increase over the previous week.

33 people die in Illinois from influenza and pneumonia in week ending June 24

By Metro East Sun | Jun 26, 2023

There were 33 deaths with influenza and pneumonia listed as the underlying cause reported in Illinois during the week ending June 24, a 37.5 percent increase over the previous week.