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Officer Ronald V. Thompson said he worked his 33-year career in Swansea thinking he would be compensated for his unused sick leave like past police chiefs and officers.
But Wednesday, the village denied a grievance from the police union, which said the patrol and sergeants' contract allows for 50 percent of an officer's accumulated sick time to be applied toward retirement.
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The splintered music world truly coalesces only one night of 365 for the Grammy Awards, and this year was united in the triumph of recovered British soul singer Adele's trophy haul and the tragedy of Whitney Houston's death.
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Paula Hipskind, who is unemployed, wants the 12th Congressional District seat's next occupant to know one thing.
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When Abraham Lincoln spoke at a Whig Party rally in April 1840 at the St. Clair County Courthouse, a Belleville Daily Advocate article described him as "weak, puerile, and feeble."
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This snapshot of real estate transactions is compiled from public records.
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Gibault vs. Madison
Plans for a new business park in Bond County are now on a faster track.
One man has been charged in connection with a fight and possible shooting along West Main Street Friday night.
A year ago, Clive Davis' glittery pre-Grammy showcase was winding down after a number of electric performances when the grandest name of all, Whitney Houston, walked on stage to close the evening with what promised to be a show-stopping tribute to her famous cousin, Dionne Warwick.
Andy McDonald showed his St. Louis Blues teammates and an anxious home crowd just how much he was missed during an extended injury absence.
Adele, who captured the world's heart with an album about a broken romance, emerged as the top winner at Sunday's Grammy Awards, winning six trophies including the prestigious trifecta of record, song and album of the year.
Jesus Ignacio Flores started working when he was 16, laboring long hours on construction sites and in the fields of his country's biggest sugar plantation.
It sure seems like Fairview Heights has yet to get it right regarding a new Interstate 64 interchange.
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