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Illinois Department of Corrections set to release 12 inmates sentenced in St. Clair County during July

By Metro East Sun | Jun 14, 2025

There are 12 inmates sentenced in St. Clair County set to be released from jail in July.

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Test expectations: How many Collinsville Community Unit School District 10 students failed to meet ELA IAR expectations in 2023-24 school year?

By Metro East Sun | Jun 14, 2025

In the 2023-24 school year, 62.3% of Collinsville Community Unit School District 10 students failed the ELA portion of the IAR test, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

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Metro East Sun area weekly mass times

By Metro East Sun | Jun 14, 2025

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

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15.6% of Alton Community Unit School District 11 students met or exceeded Math IAR expectations on tests in 2023-24 school year

By Metro East Sun | Jun 14, 2025

In the 2023-24 school year, 15.6% of the students in Alton Community Unit School District 11 passed the Math portion of the IAR, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

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Enrollment Analysis: White students comprised 92.6% of Jersey County’s student body in 2023-24 school year

By Metro East Sun | Jun 14, 2025

In the 2023-24 school year, 92.6% of students enrolled in Jersey County schools identified as white.

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44 inmates sentenced in St. Clair County to be released in Q3

By Metro East Sun | Jun 14, 2025

The Illinois Department of Corrections is set to release 44 inmates who were sentenced to state prison in St. Clair County during the third quarter of 2025.

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City of Edwardsville Bicycle & Pedestrian Advisory Committee met May 14

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Jun 14, 2025

City of Edwardsville Bicycle & Pedestrian Advisory Committee met Wednesday, May 14

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New Athens Community Unit School District 60 administrators rank 408th highest in state for average salary in 2024

By Metro East Sun | Jun 14, 2025

Administrators in New Athens Community Unit School District 60 earn an average of $111,418 per year, ranking 408th highest in the state, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

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City of Edwardsville Public Services Committee met May 14

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Jun 14, 2025

City of Edwardsville Public Services Committee met Wednesday, May 14

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City of O'Fallon Library Board met June 9

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Jun 14, 2025

City of O'Fallon Library Board met Monday, June 9

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City of O'Fallon Community Development Committee met June 9

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Jun 14, 2025

City of O'Fallon Community Development Committee met Monday, June 9

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City of Edwardsville Tourism Advisory Committee met June 12

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Jun 14, 2025

City of Edwardsville Tourism Advisory Committee met Thursday, June 12

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City of Edwardsville Historic Preservation Commission met June 11

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Jun 14, 2025

City of Edwardsville Historic Preservation Commission met Wednesday, June 11

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City of Edwardsville Environmental Commission met June 11

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Jun 14, 2025

City of Edwardsville Environmental Commission met Wednesday, June 11

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City of Edwardsville Administrative and Community Services Committee met June 12

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Jun 14, 2025

City of Edwardsville Administrative and Community Services Committee met Thursday, June 12

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City of Collinsville City Council met June 10

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Jun 14, 2025

City of Collinsville City Council met Tuesday, June 10

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City of Belleville Traffic Committee met June 10

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Jun 14, 2025

City of Belleville Traffic Committee met Tuesday, June 10

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City of Belleville Finance Committee met June 9

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Jun 14, 2025

City of Belleville Finance Committee met Monday, June 9

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Harriss calls for ethics reform after Madigan sentencing

By Metro East Sun | Jun 14, 2025

State Senator Erica Harriss has expressed her thoughts following the sentencing of former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan.

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Mike Bost discusses international conflict and national pride amid tensions

By Metro East Sun | Jun 14, 2025

In recent tweets dated June 13-14, Rep. Mike Bost addresses international concerns involving Iran-Israel tensions while celebrating Flag Day's significance domestically.