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East St. Louis Student Carl Hill To Help Shape Illinois Education Supports

14 hours ago

EAST ST. LOUIS - East St. Louis Senior High School student Carl Hill has been selected to serve...

East St. Louis District 189 Seniors Reach Remarkable $20 Million Scholarship Milestone

June 1 2026 at 3:32 PM

EAST ST. LOUIS - East St. Louis School District 189 announced late last week that the...

Juneteenth Wellness and Unity Fair set for June 18, 2026, in East St. Louis

June 1 2026 at 2:53 PM

EAST ST. LOUIS - Community members in East St. Louis are invited to attend the Stronger Together:...

East St. Louis Superintendent Says State Grant Cut Teacher Vacancies by 80%

May 28 2026 at 4:03 PM

EAST ST. LOUIS - East St. Louis School District 189 says a state grant aimed at easing Illinois’...

Belt Kicks Off 2026 Summer Book Club

May 27 2026 at 10:05 AM

SWANSEA – State Senator Christopher Belt is launching a Summer Reading Club for students to encourag...

Lanes Reopening Where Possible For Memorial Day Holiday Travel

May 21 2026 at 11:00 AM

SPRINGFIELD – The Illinois Department of Transportation announced today that lanes that have...

Remembers Hometown Roots: Boston Celtics Star Encourages Wright Elementary in East St. Louis

May 20 2026 at 11:24 AM

EAST ST. LOUIS - Even as a champion in the NBA with the Boston Celtics, Jayson Tatum has not...

Shells' Stassi Is State Bound Once Again: Triad Captures 2A Girls Track and Field Sectional Crown

May 15 2026 at 2:37 PM

SPRINGFIELD - Triad High School claimed the IHSA 2A Girls Track and Field Sectional title on Thursday,...

Fox Retires Nine Straight After Lead-Off Hit, Tigers Win Over Flyers 18-0

May 13 2026 at 12:45 PM

EDWARDSVILLE - Lily Stone had a home run among her two hits and three RBIs, while Remi Werden drove...

Advocates Call on Governor, Illinois Lawmakers to Pass POWER Act Before End of Session

May 13 2026 at 1:23 PM

SPRINGFIELD — Environmental advocates, faith leaders, and community members from across Illinois...

Federal Trial Ends With Conviction in East St. Louis Firearm Case

May 13 2026 at 9:30 AM

EAST ST. LOUIS — A federal jury on May 6, 2026, convicted Anthony D. Bradley Jr., 37, of possessing...

Edwardsville Reports Lowest Unemployment Rate Among Area Cities

May 12 2026 at 10:29 AM

Unemployment Rate Ticks Up Across All Metro Areas in March Champaign metro payrolls climb to 14 month...

Catcher-Infielder Jeremy Hill Highlights Flyers Baseball Determination

May 11 2026 at 4:29 PM

EDWARDSVILLE — After East St. Louis High School dropped a doubleheader at Edwardsville on...

Edwardsville Stars Sophie Shapiro and Joi Story Sweep Hurdle and Throw Events

May 7 2026 at 5:27 PM

ALTON - Edwardsville's Sophie Shapiro and Joi Story emerged as double winners in the Southwestern...

East St. Louis, Edwardsville, Coaches Highlight Progress In Baseball Program

May 7 2026 at 12:07 PM

EDWARDSVILLE - Edwardsville baseball coach Tim Funkhouser said East St. Louis is in the midst of...

Baugh Drives In Three In Opener, Wise Strikes Out Nine, Tigers Win Opener Of Doubleheader Over East Side 12-2

May 7 2026 at 11:11 AM

EDWARDSVILLE - Hunter Baugh drove in three runs in the first game of a doubleheader, while Calyx...

East St. Louis School District 189 Wins Grand Prize MAGNA Award

May 6 2026 at 11:40 AM

EAST ST. LOUIS — East St. Louis School District 189 has been named a Grand Prize winner in th...

Gary Johnson Sentenced to Life for Collinsville Murder

April 23 2026 at 11:49 AM

EDWARDSVILLE - A Madison County judge sentenced 46-year-old Gary Johnson of East St. Louis to life...

East St. Louis District 189 Breaks Ground on $17.2 Million CTE Expansion

April 20 2026 at 11:00 AM

EAST ST. LOUIS - East St. Louis School District 189 marked a major milestone in student opportunity...

Kim Jones-Riley Recognized For Leadership At Gordon Bush Center

April 15 2026 at 11:57 AM

EAST ST. LOUIS - East St. Louis School District 189 is celebrating National Assistant...