Election
With Pentagon facing cost-cutting pressure, how will Scott AFB fare?
This sprawling Air Force base has grown impressively in the decade since the terrorist attacks on 9/11 and wars in Afghanistan and Iraq that followed. Scott's workforce exploded, turning what was once a quiet military installation into the home ...
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Callis confirms she will run for Congress
In part, it was her son's military service that motivated former Madison County chief judge Ann Callis to run for Congress.
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Caseyville mayor wants recount; Belleville alderman race results confirmed
The longtime mayor of Caseyville, who lost his re-election bid in March by four votes, has decided to contest the results of the balloting and ask for a full recount, while the results in one close Belleville aldermanic race remained unchanged.
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Metro-east congressional delegation rakes in nearly $800,000 for re-election
U.S. Rep. Rodney Davis, R-Taylorville, has served in the U.S. House of Representatives for less than four months, but already he's raised $403,555 for his 2014 re-election campaign, according to the latest Federal Election Commission filings.
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Fairview voters reject electric aggregation
The voters of Fairview Heights defeated the electric aggregation question Tuesday, which means residents do not want to city to have the authority to negotiate for the supply of electricity to residents and businesses.
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Mayor Eckert wins a close one; independents gain ground
Mayor Mark Eckert won re-election early Wednesday over two challengers in the city's first three-way mayoral race in 16 years.
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What's next for O'Fallon, Smithton schools after referendums fail?
After 18 years on the O'Fallon School District 90 school board, president John Coers has been voted out.
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Write-in candidate defeats Alton mayor
Mayor Tom Hoechst appears to have been defeated in his re-election bid by a write-in campaign, though he has not conceded and the other side has not claimed victory.
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Voters reject tax hikes in O'Fallon District 90, Grant 110
O'Fallon School District 90 voters firmly rejected a property tax increase Tuesday night. With all precincts reporting, the vote was 4,512 no votes and 2,476 yes votes.
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ELECTION
Baricevic, Baeske win aldermanic races in Fairview Heights
All the ballots have been counted for the five contested council seats in Fairview Heights in Tuesday's election.
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Patton wins Edwardsville mayor's race; Black beats Chance in Caseyville
For the first time in more than two decades, Edwardsville has a new mayor.


