Metro East Sun

City of Edwardsville Administrative & Community Services Committee met Thursday, Aug. 1

City of Belleville Human Relations Commission met July 29

City of Belleville Human Relations Commission met Monday, July 29

City of Belleville Historic Preservation Commission met July 31

City of Belleville Historic Preservation Commission met Wednesday, July 31

City of Belleville Board of Fire and Police Commissioners met July 31

City of Belleville Board of Fire and Police Commissioners met Wednesday, July 31

2 gas stations in cities throughout Jersey County had the cheapest diesel in week ending July 27

The lowest price of diesel in cities throughout Jersey County was found at two gas stations in the week ending July 27, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

Jersey County residents pay $120,999 in Special County Retailers Occupation Tax in May

In May, Jersey County saw a decrease in Special County Retailers Occupation Tax collection compared to the previous month.

Jersey County home prices rose in first half of 2024

The median sale price of a home sold in the first half of 2024 in Jersey County rose by $21,668, while total sales decreased by 11.6%.

Where were the cheapest places to fill up on regular gas in cities in Madison County in week ending July 27?

The only price of regular gas in cities throughout Madison County was found at a single gas station in the week ending July 27, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

$28,895 in County Sales Tax collected in May for Jersey County

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

Neon Sign Park opens in Granite City ahead of Route 66 centennial

Representative Amy Elik joined local leaders in Granite City to celebrate the opening of the new Neon Sign Park. This addition is among many attractions along historic Route 66, anticipating the centennial celebration of the route in 2026. The park is located at the corner of 19th and Delmar in Granite City.

Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Madison County in week ending July 27?

The lowest price of premium gas in cities throughout Madison County was found at two gas stations in the week ending July 27, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

Jersey County residents pay $49,051 in Countywide Sales Tax in May

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

Jersey County home prices rose in Q2

The median sale price of a home sold in the second quarter of 2024 in Jersey County rose by $32,397, while total sales decreased by 5.7%.

Q2: Cities within St. Clair County recorded 336 lawyers in good standing

There were 336 lawyers in good standing in cities within St. Clair County as of the second quarter of 2024.

Elik calls for urgent property tax relief in Illinois

Illinois State Representative Amy Elik has reiterated the need for property tax relief, citing the financial strain on residents.

Illinois Rep. Kevin Schmidt releases constituent survey results focusing on taxes