February, 2024 Stories | Metro East Sun

City of Belleville Human Relations Commission met Jan. 29

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Feb 5, 2024

City of Belleville Human Relations Commission met Monday, Jan. 29

Roxana Community Unit School District 1: How many students failed ELA test in 2021-22 school year?

By Metro East Sun | Feb 5, 2024

In the 2021-22 school year, 77.6% of Roxana Community Unit School District 1 students failed the ELA portion of the IAR test, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.

How did Central City of Granite City: Precinct Granite City 06 residents vote in 2020 Presidential Election?

By Metro East Sun | Feb 5, 2024

With less than 12 months until the 2024 U.S. Presidential Election, a Metro East Sun analysis of Illinois voter history data shows 635 voters in Central City of Granite City: Precinct Granite City 06 cast ballots four years ago, in 2020.

State Rep. Friess: 'Bad judgment is letting the people who want to trans our kids choose who represents one of the most conservative districts in the state'

By Metro East Sun | Feb 5, 2024

Illinois State Rep. David Friess (R-Red Bud) shares his support for State Rep. Blaine Wilhour in response to Illinois teacher’s unions promoting an anti-Wilhour campaign after Wilhour advocated for school choice.

How many Jersey County students failed their Mathematics IAR during 2021-22?

By Metro East Sun | Feb 5, 2024

Out of the 983 students who took the IAR in the 2021-22 school year, 74.7% failed the Mathematics portion of the test.

$1.1 million in Metro-East Transit District Sales Tax collected in November 2023 for Madison County

By Metro East Sun | Feb 5, 2024

In November 2023, Madison County saw an increase in Metro-East Transit District Sales Tax collection compared to the previous month.

Where were the cheapest places to fill up on regular gas in cities in Jersey County in week ending Feb. 3?

By Metro East Sun | Feb 5, 2024

The only price of regular gas in cities throughout Jersey County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Feb. 3, according to GasBuddy.com.

Grant Community Consolidated School District 110: How many students met or exceeded expectations in ELA in 2021-22 school year?

By Metro East Sun | Feb 5, 2024

In the 2021-22 school year, 19.3% of Grant Community Consolidated School District 110 students passed the ELA portion of the IAR test, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.

Review of 2020 Presidential Election voting trends in Central Township of Fort Russell: Precinct Fort Russell 06

By Metro East Sun | Feb 5, 2024

With less than 12 months until the 2024 U.S. Presidential Election, a Metro East Sun analysis of Illinois voter history data shows 725 voters in Central Township of Fort Russell: Precinct Fort Russell 06 cast ballots four years ago, in 2020.

19.4% of Signal Hill School District 181 students met or exceeded Math IAR expectations on tests in 2021-22 school year

By Metro East Sun | Feb 4, 2024

In the 2021-22 school year, 19.4% of Signal Hill School District 181 students passed the Math portion of the IAR test, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.

Cheapest diesel in cities across Madison County in week ending Feb. 3

By Metro East Sun | Feb 4, 2024

The only price of diesel in cities throughout Madison County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Feb. 3, according to GasBuddy.com.

St. Clair County collects $434,443 in Metro-East Mass Transit District Vehicle Fee Tax in 2022

By Metro East Sun | Feb 4, 2024

In 2022, St. Clair County saw a decrease in Metro-East Mass Transit District Vehicle Fee Tax collection compared to the previous year.

Madison County collects $735,621 in County Flood Protection Tax in November 2023

By Metro East Sun | Feb 4, 2024

In November 2023, Madison County saw an increase in County Flood Protection Tax collection compared to the previous month.

Test expectations: How many Dupo Community Unit School District 196 students failed to meet the ELA IAR expectations in 2021-22 school year?

By Metro East Sun | Feb 4, 2024

In the 2021-22 school year, 77.7% of Dupo Community Unit School District 196 students failed the ELA portion of the IAR test, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.

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News from February 2024

City of Belleville Human Relations Commission met Jan. 29

Roxana Community Unit School District 1: How many students failed ELA test in 2021-22 school year?

How did Central City of Granite City: Precinct Granite City 06 residents vote in 2020 Presidential Election?

State Rep. Friess: 'Bad judgment is letting the people who want to trans our kids choose who represents one of the most conservative districts in the state'

How many Jersey County students failed their Mathematics IAR during 2021-22?

$1.1 million in Metro-East Transit District Sales Tax collected in November 2023 for Madison County

Where were the cheapest places to fill up on regular gas in cities in Jersey County in week ending Feb. 3?

Grant Community Consolidated School District 110: How many students met or exceeded expectations in ELA in 2021-22 school year?

Review of 2020 Presidential Election voting trends in Central Township of Fort Russell: Precinct Fort Russell 06

19.4% of Signal Hill School District 181 students met or exceeded Math IAR expectations on tests in 2021-22 school year

Cheapest diesel in cities across Madison County in week ending Feb. 3

St. Clair County collects $434,443 in Metro-East Mass Transit District Vehicle Fee Tax in 2022

Madison County collects $735,621 in County Flood Protection Tax in November 2023

Test expectations: How many Dupo Community Unit School District 196 students failed to meet the ELA IAR expectations in 2021-22 school year?

O'Fallon residents rank 52nd in total sales taxes paid in Illinois for November 2023

Test Expectations: How many Madison County students failed to meet Mathematics expectations in 2021-22 school year?

Examining 2020 Presidential Election voter turnout in Northwestern City of Alton: Precinct Alton 05

Who voted in Southern Township of Moro: Precinct Moro 02 during 2020 Presidential Election?

Which former Metro East Sun area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon Feb. 5?

Luka Mateski, former Beth Haven Christian School standout, played on Saturday, February 3 in NCAA D2 game

Illinois legislators address veto session outcomes and key legal developments

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