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Monday, September 29, 2025

News from September 2025

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Madison County weekly recap of home sales during week ending Sept. 20

By Y. M. Paxton | Sep 27, 2025

There was one reported residential sale in Madison County in the week ending Sept. 20, according to BlockShopper.com.

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Schmidt criticizes governor's FY26 budget approval citing increased taxes and lack of transparency

By T. K. Wolfe | Sep 26, 2025

Illinois State Representative Kevin Schmidt has criticized Governor J.B. Pritzker’s approval of the state’s fiscal year 2026 budget, which totals $55.2 billion and represents an increase of about $2 billion from the previous year.

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City of Belleville Public Health & Housing Committee met September 25

By Corazon L. Gonzales | Sep 26, 2025

City of Belleville Public Health & Housing Committee met 5:30 p.m. Thursday, September 25

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Village of Bethalto Committee met Aug. 25

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Sep 26, 2025

Village of Bethalto Committee met Monday, Aug. 25

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City of Edwardsville Zoning Board of Appeals met Aug. 25

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Sep 26, 2025

City of Edwardsville Zoning Board of Appeals met Monday, Aug. 25

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City of Edwardsville Zoning Board of Appeals met Sept. 22

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Sep 26, 2025

City of Edwardsville Zoning Board of Appeals met Monday, Sept. 22

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City of Edwardsville Public Services Committee met Aug. 27

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Sep 26, 2025

City of Edwardsville Public Services Committee met Wednesday, Aug. 27

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City of O'Fallon Planning Commission met Sept. 23

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Sep 26, 2025

City of O'Fallon Planning Commission met Tuesday, Sept. 23

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City of O'Fallon Community Development Committee met Aug. 25

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Sep 26, 2025

City of O'Fallon Community Development Committee met Monday, Aug. 25

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City of Collinsville City Council met Sept. 23

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Sep 26, 2025

City of Collinsville City Council met Tuesday, Sept. 23

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City of Belleville Zoning Board of Appeals met Sept. 25

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Sep 26, 2025

City of Belleville Zoning Board of Appeals met Thursday, Sept. 25

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City of Belleville Electrical Commission met Aug. 26

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Sep 26, 2025

City of Belleville Electrical Commission met Tuesday, Aug. 26

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City of Belleville Electrical Commission met Sept. 23

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Sep 26, 2025

City of Belleville Electrical Commission met Tuesday, Sept. 23

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City of Belleville Downtown Belleville Development Commission met Sept. 22

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Sep 26, 2025

City of Belleville Downtown Belleville Development Commission met Monday, Sept. 22

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Granite City Works slab production continues after intervention from federal officials

By C. M. Davis | Sep 25, 2025

The recent decision to continue steel slab production at Granite City Works (GCW) has been welcomed by local officials as a positive development for the community and its workforce.

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Gov. candidate Dabrowski on Pritzker's energy policies: 'We can do better and I will end his green energy mandates'

By H. S. Weller | Sep 25, 2025

Ted Dabrowski, a candidate for governor of Illinois, has criticized Governor J.B. Pritzker's green energy policies, asserting that they are responsible for increasing electricity costs.

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Gov. candidate Dabrowski on state leadership: 'I know the problems now and I know how to solve them'

By M. U. Baird | Sep 25, 2025

Ted Dabrowski, a candidate for governor of Illinois, said that voters desire genuine solutions rather than sound bites and expressed his intention to bring change by entering the race.

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St. Elizabeth’s Hospital to hold seminar on deep brain stimulation therapy

By M. R. Molina | Sep 25, 2025

HSHS St. Elizabeth’s Hospital will host a free seminar on October 11 to inform the public about deep brain stimulation (DBS) therapy for Parkinson’s disease.

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How many H-2A petitions made by Metro East Sun publication area employers were approved during 2024?

By R. K. Wright | Sep 25, 2025

In 2024, all of the H-2A petitions filed by employers in the Metro East Sun publication area were approved, according to data from the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services via the H-2A Employer Data Hub.

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Schmidt calls for broad approach to lower Illinois energy costs

By B. W. Aviles | Sep 25, 2025

High energy prices remain a concern for families throughout Illinois.