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City of Collinsville City Council will meet Oct. 22

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Oct 22, 2024

City of Collinsville City Council will meet Tuesday, Oct. 22

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City of Belleville Streets & Grades Committee met Oct. 21

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Oct 22, 2024

City of Belleville Streets & Grades Committee met Monday, Oct. 21

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City of Belleville Public Health & Housing Committee met Oct. 16

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Oct 22, 2024

City of Belleville Public Health & Housing Committee met Wednesday, Oct. 16

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City of Belleville City Council met Oct. 21

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Oct 22, 2024

City of Belleville City Council met Monday, Oct. 21

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City of Belleville Board of Fire and Police Commissioners met Oct. 17

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Oct 22, 2024

City of Belleville Board of Fire and Police Commissioners met Thursday, Oct. 17

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Rep. Amy Elik updates constituents on district activities and statewide issues

By Metro East Sun | Oct 22, 2024

Illinois State Police Trooper Corey Thompsen was struck and killed by a truck driver in Champaign County on Friday. The 28-year-old's death has been met with condolences from Rep. Amy Elik, who expressed her sympathies to Thompsen’s family, friends, and the law enforcement community.

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Elik and Harriss commend Riverbend Head Start's efforts during Alton tour

By Metro East Sun | Oct 22, 2024

Rep. Amy Elik recently visited Riverbend Head Start in Alton, accompanied by Senator Erica Harriss. During the visit, Rep. Elik expressed her appreciation for the organization's efforts in supporting children and families in Madison County.

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1 gas station in cities throughout Madison County had the cheapest diesel in week ending Oct. 12

By Metro East Sun | Oct 22, 2024

The only price of diesel in cities throughout Madison County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Oct. 12, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Cities within Jersey County registered no change in the number of lawyers with active licenses to practice law in Q3 compared to the previous quarter

By Metro East Sun | Oct 21, 2024

The number of lawyers with active licenses in cities within Jersey County in the third quarter of 2024 remained the same in comparison to the previous quarter.

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Jersey County Education: 11 Asian students enrolled in school districts in 2022-23 school year

By Metro East Sun | Oct 21, 2024

Jersey County districts had 11 Asian students enrolled in the 2022-23 school year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

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Harmony Emge School District 175 administrators rank 155th lowest in state for average salary in 2023

By Metro East Sun | Oct 21, 2024

Administrators in Harmony Emge School District 175 earn an average of $90,418 per year, ranking 155th lowest in the state, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.

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School Bus Safety Week emphasizes child protection on commutes

By Metro East Sun | Oct 21, 2024

School Bus Safety Week serves as a crucial reminder to prioritize the safety of children during their commutes to and from school. It emphasizes the importance of stopping for buses with flashing lights, maintaining vigilance in school zones, and ensuring that children are aware of proper safety procedures.

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Bethalto DMV reopens with improved service efficiency

By Metro East Sun | Oct 21, 2024

The Bethalto DMV has reopened after undergoing renovations by the Secretary of State's office. The updated facility aims to improve customer service by allowing transactions to be completed at a single counter.

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School Bus Safety Week highlights importance of child safety

By Metro East Sun | Oct 21, 2024

School Bus Safety Week serves as a crucial reminder for the community to prioritize the safety of children traveling to and from school. It is important for drivers to stop when buses have flashing lights, remain vigilant in school zones, and educate children on proper safety measures.

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Cheapest regular gas in cities across Madison County in week ending Oct. 12

By Metro East Sun | Oct 20, 2024

The only price of regular gas in cities throughout Madison County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Oct. 12, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Analysis: Freeburg Community Consolidated School District 70 administrators rank 196th lowest in state for average salary in 2023

By Metro East Sun | Oct 20, 2024

Administrators in Freeburg Community Consolidated School District 70 earn an average of $93,557 per year, ranking 196th lowest in the state, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.

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Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Jersey County in week ending Oct. 12?

By Metro East Sun | Oct 20, 2024

The only price of regular gas in cities throughout Jersey County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Oct. 12, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Which former Metro East Sun area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon Oct. 21?

By Metro East Sun | Oct 20, 2024

These former Metro East Sun area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon Oct. 21.

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Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Madison County in week ending Oct. 12?

By Metro East Sun | Oct 19, 2024

The only price of premium gas in cities throughout Madison County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Oct. 12, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Weekly recap of Madison County home sales during week ending Oct. 12

By Metro East Sun | Oct 19, 2024

There was one reported residential sale in Madison County in the week ending Oct. 12, according to BlockShopper.com.