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Where were the cheapest places to fill up on E85 gas in cities in St. Clair County in week ending July 12?

By V. S. Aguilar | Jul 18, 2025

The only price of E85 gas in cities throughout St. Clair County was found at a single gas station in the week ending July 12, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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O'Fallon Township High School District 203 students suspended or expelled 1,252 times just in 2023-24 school year

By R. M. Minor | Jul 18, 2025

There were 1,252 incidents of students being suspended or expelled just in O'Fallon Township High School District 203 during the 2023-24 school year, according to the Illinois Report Card.

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

By V. S. Aguilar | Jul 18, 2025

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

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Week ending July 26: 3 inmates sentenced in St. Clair County to be released

By G. T. Bliss | Jul 18, 2025

There were three inmates who were sentenced in St. Clair County and are set to be released from jail in the week ending July 26.

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Kevin Schmidt engages community with events focusing on education and economic growth

By Metro East Sun | Jul 18, 2025

The past few weeks have been busy for Illinois State Representative Kevin Schmidt, who has been actively engaging with constituents and business owners in his district.

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O'Fallon Community Consolidated School District 90 Report: Suspensions and an expulsion in O'Fallon Community Consolidated School District 90 totaled 362 just in 2023-24 school year

By R. M. Minor | Jul 17, 2025

There were 362 incidents of students being suspended or expelled just in O'Fallon Community Consolidated School District 90 during the 2023-24 school year, according to the Illinois Report Card.

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How many inmates sentenced in Madison County will be released during week ending July 26?

By G. T. Bliss | Jul 17, 2025

There were three inmates who were sentenced in Madison County and are set to be released from jail in the week ending July 26.

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1 gas station in cities throughout St. Clair County had the cheapest premium gas in week ending July 12

By V. S. Aguilar | Jul 17, 2025

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

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U.S. Rep. Bost: There is an 'urgent need to fix our broken agricultural labor system'

By Metro East Sun | Jul 17, 2025

Mike Bost, Representative of Illinois, said that he is working to advance policies for Southern Illinois farmers, including tax relief, the Farm Bill, and agricultural labor reform.

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Belleville residents rank 56th in total sales taxes paid per muncipality in Illinois for May

By M. W. Rivera | Jul 17, 2025

Belleville residents paid just under $1.7 million in sales taxes, ranking 56th in total sales taxes paid per municipality in May.

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Criticism mounts over Illinois Democrats' handling of local governance

By Metro East Sun | Jul 17, 2025

Illinois Democrats are facing criticism for their handling of local governance, with accusations that they impose costly mandates on cities and towns without providing the necessary resources to fulfill them.

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Collinsville responsible for 48th-highest sales tax revenue per muncipality in Illinois during May

By M. W. Rivera | Jul 16, 2025

Collinsville residents paid just under $1.9 million in sales taxes, the 48th highest total paid per municipality in May.

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1 gas station in cities throughout Madison County had the cheapest regular gas in week ending July 12

By V. S. Aguilar | Jul 16, 2025

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

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Cheapest regular gas in cities across St. Clair County in week ending July 12

By V. S. Aguilar | Jul 16, 2025

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

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Cheapest regular gas in cities across Jersey County in week ending July 12

By V. S. Aguilar | Jul 16, 2025

The lowest price of regular gas in cities throughout Jersey County was found at two gas stations in the week ending July 12, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Highland Community Unit School District 5 students suspended 43 times during 2023-24 school year

By R. M. Minor | Jul 16, 2025

There were 43 incidents of students being suspended in Highland Community Unit School District 5 during the 2023-24 school year, according to the Illinois Report Card.

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Kevin Schmidt organizes blood drive with ImpactLife on July 23

By Metro East Sun | Jul 16, 2025

State Representative Kevin Schmidt is organizing a blood drive in collaboration with ImpactLife.

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Senate passes bill aiding veteran homeowners; awaits President Trump's signature

By Metro East Sun | Jul 16, 2025

Today, a significant legislative step was taken as the Senate passed H.R. 1815, known as the VA Home Loan Program Reform Act.

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Mike Bost announces telephone town hall and highlights local agriculture and mental health initiatives

By Metro East Sun | Jul 16, 2025

Congressman Mike Bost posted a series of updates between July 14-16 highlighting an upcoming telephone town hall, meetings with agricultural leaders about policy issues impacting Southern Illinois farmers, and marking three years since the launch...

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Rep. Mike Bost announces town hall and highlights recent legislative efforts

By Metro East Sun | Jul 16, 2025

Rep. Mike Bost shared information about an upcoming telephone town hall scheduled for July 21st and discussed meetings focused on agriculture policy and mental health resources via Twitter posts dated July 14-16, 2025.