Metro East Sun

The only price of midgrade gas in cities throughout St. Clair County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Aug. 24, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

1 gas station in cities throughout St. Clair County had the cheapest premium gas in week ending Aug. 24

The only price of premium gas in cities throughout St. Clair County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Aug. 24, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

Elik introduces form to aid professional licensure tracking

In August of last year, House Republicans received numerous calls from doctors, nurses, and other healthcare professionals concerned about potential job losses due to ongoing delays at the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR). The IDFPR is the state agency responsible for approving and renewing professional licenses.

Unchanged number of lawyers with active licenses to practice in cities within Jersey County in Q2 compared to the previous quarter

There was no change in the number of active legal licenses in cities within Jersey County in the second quarter of 2024 compared to the previous quarter.

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Metro East Sun area weekly mass times

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

Cheapest premium gas in cities across Jersey County in week ending Aug. 24

The only price of premium gas in cities throughout Jersey County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Aug. 24, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

Jersey County taxpayers give $141,221 in Special County Retailers Occupation Tax in June

In June, Jersey County saw an increase in Special County Retailers Occupation Tax collection compared to the previous month.

Winnebago County houses 17 new registered sex offenders as of August 2024

There were 17 new registered sex offenders living in Winnebago County in August 2024, according to the Police Sex Offender Registry.

St. Clair County's student body comprised mostly of white students in 2022-23 school year

In St. Clair County schools, there were more white students than any other individual ethnicity in the 2022-23 school year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

Madison County residents pay $200,024 in County Sales Tax in June

In June, Madison County saw an increase in County Sales Tax collection compared to the previous month.

Madison County Republican Chairman: 'Illinois citizens’ votes must count'

On Aug. 30, Ray Wesley, Chairman of the Madison County Republican Party, stated that clean voter rolls are the cornerstone for free and fair elections.

Cheapest premium gas in cities across Madison County in week ending Aug. 24

The only price of premium gas in cities throughout Madison County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Aug. 24, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

Cheapest diesel in cities across Madison County in week ending Aug. 24

The lowest price of diesel in cities throughout Madison County was found at three gas stations in the week ending Aug. 24, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

Elik notes V-J Day

Today, we honor V-J Day, which commemorates the end of World War II. Let’s remember the bravery and sacrifice of those who fought for freedom and renew our commitment to peace and unity around the world.

Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within St. Clair County in week ending Aug. 24?

The lowest price of regular gas in cities throughout St. Clair County was found at two gas stations in the week ending Aug. 24, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

Alton ranks 94th in total sales taxes paid in Illinois during May

Alton residents paid $886,595 in sales taxes, ranking 94th in total sales taxes paid per municipality in May.

Registered sex offenders: 18 new new living in Sangamon County as of August 2024

Sangamon County had 18 new sex offenders registered as living there in August 2024, according to the Illinois Police Sex Offender Registry.

2 gas stations in cities throughout St. Clair County had the cheapest diesel in week ending Aug. 24

The lowest price of diesel in cities throughout St. Clair County was found at two gas stations in the week ending Aug. 24, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

Madison County's student body comprised mostly of white students in 2022-23 school year

The most prevalent ethnicity in Madison County student body in the 2022-23 school year was white, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

Jersey County collects $55,376 in Countywide Sales Tax in June