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$62,122 in Countywide Sales Tax collected in July for Jersey County

By M. W. Rivera | Sep 8, 2025

In July, Jersey County saw an increase in Countywide Sales Tax collection compared to the previous month.

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Family & kids events this week in Metro East: Sept. 7-13

By T. L. Boudreaux | Sep 7, 2025

Don't miss out on these family & kids events happening in Metro East this week.

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St. Clair County school districts ranked by share of debt capacity used in fiscal year 2024

By R. M. Minor | Sep 6, 2025

Cahokia Community Unit School District 187 used the largest share of its debt limit in St. Clair County during fiscal year 2024, at 165.9% of its Equalized Assessed Value (EAV).

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St. Clair County collects $33,320 in Metro-East Mass Transit District Vehicle Fee Tax in July

By M. W. Rivera | Sep 6, 2025

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

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Home sales during week ending Aug. 30 in Madison County

By Y. M. Paxton | Sep 6, 2025

There were two reported residential sales in Madison County in the week ending Aug. 30, according to BlockShopper.com.

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City of Belleville Economic Development & Annexation Committee met September 3

By Corazon L. Gonzales | Sep 6, 2025

City of Belleville Economic Development & Annexation Committee met 5 p.m. Wednesday, September 3

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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.