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Test Expectations: How many students met or exceeded ELA IAR expectations in Collinsville Community Unit School District 10 in 2023-24 school year?

By Metro East Sun | May 11, 2025

In the 2023-24 school year, 37.7% of the students in Collinsville Community Unit School District 10 passed the ELA portion of the IAR, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

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Did East Alton School District 13 students fail or pass their 2023-24 math tests?

By Metro East Sun | May 11, 2025

In the 2023-24 school year, 84.8% of East Alton School District 13 students failed the math portion of the IAR test, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

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Mike Bost congratulates art competition winner; highlights rail importance

By Metro East Sun | May 11, 2025

Representative Mike Bost celebrated artistic talent from Teutopolis High School while also addressing transportation concerns at a recent committee meeting in Washington D.C., emphasizing rail infrastructure's significance nationwide over early...

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38.4% of Belle Valley School District 119 students met or exceeded ELA IAR expectations on tests in 2023-24 school year

By Metro East Sun | May 10, 2025

In the 2023-24 school year, 38.4% of the students in Belle Valley School District 119 passed the ELA portion of the IAR, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

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Metro East Sun area weekly mass times

By Metro East Sun | May 10, 2025

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

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Q4 2024 Recap: 8 parolees from Madison County convicted of crimes against persons set for supervised release

By Metro East Sun | May 10, 2025

There were eight offenders convicted of crimes against persons living in Madison County released on parole during the fourth quarter of 2024, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the Metro East Sun.

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Did Whiteside School District 115 students fail or pass their 2023-24 math tests?

By Metro East Sun | May 10, 2025

In the 2023-24 school year, 85.2% of Whiteside School District 115 students failed the math portion of the IAR test, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

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Cities in Jersey County recorded unchanged number of lawyers practicing law in April

By Metro East Sun | May 10, 2025

There was no change in the number of active legal licenses in cities within Jersey County in April compared to the previous month.

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City of Edwardsville Board of Fire and Police Commission met May 6

By Corazon L. Gonzales | May 10, 2025

City of Edwardsville Board of Fire and Police Commission 5 p.m. Tuesday, May 6

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Madison County Grants Committee met May 6

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | May 10, 2025

Madison County Grants Committee met Tuesday, May 6

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Which former Metro East Sun area high school standouts will be in action on Tuesday, May 13?

By Metro East Sun | May 10, 2025

These former Metro East Sun area high school standouts will be in action on Tuesday, May 13.

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City of Edwardsville City Council met May 5

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | May 10, 2025

City of Edwardsville City Council met Monday, May 5

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City of Fairview Heights City Council met May 6

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | May 10, 2025

City of Fairview Heights City Council met Tuesday, May 6

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City of East Saint Louis City Council met May 8

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | May 10, 2025

City of East Saint Louis City Council met Thursday, May 8

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City of Edwardsville Tourism Advisory Committee met May 8

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | May 10, 2025

City of Edwardsville Tourism Advisory Committee met Thursday, May 8

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City of Edwardsville Plan Commission met May 7

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | May 10, 2025

City of Edwardsville Plan Commission met Wednesday, May 7

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City of O'Fallon Historic Preservation Committee met May 6

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | May 10, 2025

City of O'Fallon Historic Preservation Committee met Tuesday, May 6

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City of O'Fallon City Council met May 5

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | May 10, 2025

City of O'Fallon City Council met Monday, May 5

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City of Collinsville Community Appearance Board met April 9

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | May 10, 2025

City of Collinsville Community Appearance Board met Wednesday, April 9

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City of Collinsville Community Appearance Board met May 7

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | May 10, 2025

City of Collinsville Community Appearance Board met Wednesday, May 7