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Pavement patching on Illinois 157 starts Aug. 10 in St. Clair County

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Alton Police Arrest Carrollton Resident Following Child Solicitation Sting

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Local Author Shares 50-Year Journey to Publication

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Man Killed In Late Night Shooting

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QEM Fire Protection District Prepares for 9/11 Stair Climb Tradition

ELSAH/GRAFTON - Community members have the opportunity to participate in a meaningful tradition...

Godfrey Neighbors Honor Snow Shoveling Difference Makers

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Wood River's The Cannaisseur Dispensary Invites Community to Grand Opening Party

WOOD RIVER - The community can celebrate a new Wood River dispensary at their grand opening party....

Police Seek Suspect After Church Cross Damaged

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Constituent Ideas Become Law Through Elik, Harriss Legislation

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New Illinois Law Requires Easier Access to Local Government Financial Records

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Rep. Schmidt Encourages His Constituents To Attend His Job Fair Event In East St. Louis

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Hiroshima Bombing Headlines a History-Filled August 6 Across War, Independence and Science

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Storms Soak Thursday Morning as Flood Watch Remains in Effect

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Cannaisseur Dispensary to Celebrate Grand Opening in Wood River

The Cannaisseur Dispensary is now ready to serve the Wood River community and plans to hold a large gran...

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ALTON – A lawsuit between the City of Alton and its mayor is officially moving ahead. Alton...

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