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Mike Bost highlights votes on fentanyl legislation, energy rules rollback, suicide prevention

By T. K. Wolfe | Sep 6, 2025

U.S. Rep. Mike Bost posted about his recent votes on anti-fentanyl legislation and rolling back federal energy regulations between September 4-6, while also promoting suicide prevention resources during National Suicide Prevention Month

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Mike Bost highlights votes on fentanyl legislation and energy policy

By B. W. Aviles | Sep 6, 2025

Rep. Mike Bost posted updates between September 4-6, outlining his positions on fentanyl-related sanctions against China, opposition to certain Biden administration energy rules, and suicide prevention resources during National Suicide Prevention...

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City of Edwardsville Board of Fire & Police Commissioners met Aug. 5

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Sep 6, 2025

City of Edwardsville Board of Fire & Police Commissioners met Tuesday, Aug. 5

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City of Edwardsville Bicycle and Pedestrian Advisory Committee met Sept. 3

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Sep 6, 2025

City of Edwardsville Bicycle and Pedestrian Advisory Committee met Wednesday, Sept. 3

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City of Edwardsville City Council met Sept. 2

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Sep 6, 2025

City of Edwardsville City Council met Tuesday, Sept. 2

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City of O'Fallon Historic Preservation Committee met Aug. 5

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Sep 6, 2025

City of O'Fallon Historic Preservation Committee met Tuesday, Aug. 5

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City of O'Fallon Board of Fire & Police Commissioners met Sept. 3

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Sep 6, 2025

City of O'Fallon Board of Fire & Police Commissioners met Wednesday, Sept. 3

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City of O'Fallon City Council met Sept. 2

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Sep 6, 2025

City of O'Fallon City Council met Tuesday, Sept. 2

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City of Belleville Police & Fire Committee met Sept. 2

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Sep 6, 2025

City of Belleville Police & Fire Committee met Tuesday, Sept. 2

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City of Belleville Planning Commission Economic Development, Planning, and Zoning Department met Sept. 3

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Sep 6, 2025

City of Belleville Planning Commission Economic Development, Planning, and Zoning Department met Wednesday, Sept. 3

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City of Belleville Master Sewer Committee met Sept. 3

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Sep 6, 2025

City of Belleville Master Sewer Committee met Wednesday, Sept. 3

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City of Belleville Economic Development & Annexation Committee met Aug. 6

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Sep 6, 2025

City of Belleville Economic Development & Annexation Committee met Wednesday, Aug. 6

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City of Belleville City Council met Sept. 2

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Sep 6, 2025

City of Belleville City Council met Tuesday, Sept. 2

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Madison County school districts ranked by share of debt capacity used in fiscal year 2024

By R. M. Minor | Sep 5, 2025

School districts in Madison County carried over $407 million in long-term debt in fiscal year 2024, with some using more than 41.3% of their legal borrowing capacity.

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St. Clair County taxpayers give just over $3 million in Metro-East Transit District Sales Tax in July

By M. W. Rivera | Sep 5, 2025

In July, St. Clair County saw a decrease in Metro-East Transit District Sales Tax collection compared to the previous month.

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Tire recycling event set in Cahokia Heights; Rep. Schmidt highlights local initiatives

By B. B. Jones | Sep 5, 2025

A tire recycling event is scheduled for Saturday, September 6, at the Cahokia Heights Community Center, located at 509 Camp Jackson Rd.

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Which former Metro East Sun area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Monday, Sept. 8?

By B. W. Aviles | Sep 5, 2025

These former Metro East Sun area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Monday, Sept. 8.

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Marissa Community Unit School District 40 had $435,000 in outstanding debt as of fiscal year 2024

By S. K. Hudson | Sep 4, 2025

Marissa Community Unit School District 40's outstanding school debt reached $435,000 as of fiscal year 2024, according to the Illinois State Board of Education, or about $89,322.4 per student.

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Madison County collects $332,682 in County Sales Tax in July

By M. W. Rivera | Sep 4, 2025

In July, Madison County saw a decrease in County Sales Tax collection compared to the previous month.

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Week ending Sept. 13: 2 inmates sentenced in St. Clair County to be released from prison

By G. T. Bliss | Sep 4, 2025

There were two inmates who were sentenced in St. Clair County and are set to be released from prison in the week ending Sept. 13.