Metro-East News ‘Optics’ vs. pay: St. Clair County Board advances raises tied to future terms No Republican board member who was present for the meeting voted in favor of the measure. Published 10 minutes ago
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Crime St. Clair County tax preparer pleads guilty to wire fraud, filing false returns Updated 13 hours ago Trending Stories St. Clair County tax preparer pleads guilty to wire fraud, filing false returns Updated 13 hours ago ‘Big Boy,’ world’s largest steam train, to stop in the metro-east on US tour Published 25 minutes ago Illinois lawmakers punt remap amendment after SCOTUS Voting Rights Act ruling Published 12 hours ago New Athens mom charged after child allegedly brought gun to school Updated 9 hours ago Crime Metro-east man faces charge in fatal shooting at Dolly Parton’s Stampede Published 13 hours ago Crime New Athens mom charged after child allegedly brought gun to school Updated 9 hours ago Politics & Government Illinois lawmakers punt remap amendment after SCOTUS Voting Rights Act ruling Published 12 hours ago Food & Drink Previously shuttered sandwich shop set to return to Fairview Heights 1 min read Videos From our partners US WEEKLY D4vd Dismembered 14-Year-Old Celeste Rivas With Chainsaw, Prosecutors Claim Updated 10 minutes ago JD Vance Says WHCD Shooting Was ‘Tougher' on His Pregnant Wife at Home Updated 3 hours ago 'Mission: Impossible' Star Collapses at L.A. Restaurant: Report Updated 7 hours ago Man Steven McBee Jr. Accused Allie Eklund of Cheating With Breaks Silence Updated 8 hours ago Showrunner Changes on Taylor Sheridan Shows: 'Tulsa King' to 'Dutton Ranch' Updated 8 hours ago More in Us Weekly The Street Tesla's biggest Chinese rival, BYD, sees profits plummet Updated 2 hours ago Gold prices fall after record highs as WGC report outlines outlook Updated 4 hours ago Dave Ramsey, AARP warn Americans about 401(k), IRA mistakes to avoid Updated 8 hours ago Corning stock falls as its story gets more complicated Updated 8 hours ago Shell CEO issues warning on lingering gas supply issues that could impact drivers Updated 9 hours ago More in The Street Bargain Hunter Swim In Style: 10 Swimwear Pieces for $50 or Less at Nordstrom Updated 13 hours ago Workout Wear Win: Get 50% Off Champion Apparel for the Whole Family at JCPenney Updated 15 hours ago 15 Basic Women's Tops Your Spring Closet Needs Right Now-All Under $20 on Amazon Updated 15 hours ago Help Mom De-Stress With These Renpho Gifts That Are On Sale Ahead of Mother's Day Updated 16 hours ago These Are the Most Popular Anti-Aging Skincare Products on Amazon, And They're All Under $30 Updated 20 hours ago More in Bargain Hunter Crime Former East St. Louis library director sentenced in $102,000 federal fraud case 1 min read Metro-East News Tornado confirmed in St. Clair County, though weather models warned worse Updated 18 hours ago Crime Belleville man charged in connection with Kirkwood church fire 1 min read Belleville City council absences force a revote on Belleville budget amendments 3 min read Metro-East News New Athens mom charged after child allegedly brought gun to school Updated 9 hours ago ‘Optics’ vs. pay: St. Clair County Board advances raises tied to future terms Published 10 minutes ago St. Clair County tax preparer pleads guilty to wire fraud, filing false returns Updated 13 hours ago ‘Big Boy,’ world’s largest steam train, to stop in the metro-east on US tour Published 25 minutes ago More in Metro-East News Sports There’s a new horse to know in the 2026 Kentucky Derby field Updated 6 hours ago Travis Kelce believes Chiefs drafted a ‘game-changer’ who can shore up weakness Updated 16 hours ago Steelers May Now Ignore 2027 QB Class Updated 8 minutes ago Biggest Remaining Roster Holes for All 32 NFL Teams Updated 10 minutes ago More in Sports State News Your rights as an IL worker, from sick days to cannabis use. Here’s what to know 2 min read Illinois spot among the top mid-size campgrounds in North America, report finds 2 min read 150K IL residents could lose SNAP benefits May 1. Here’s why and what they can do 2 min read How much more are Illinoisians paying for gas? How the state, metro-east compare 3 min read More in State & Region
Crime Metro-east man faces charge in fatal shooting at Dolly Parton’s Stampede Published 13 hours ago Crime New Athens mom charged after child allegedly brought gun to school Updated 9 hours ago Politics & Government Illinois lawmakers punt remap amendment after SCOTUS Voting Rights Act ruling Published 12 hours ago Food & Drink Previously shuttered sandwich shop set to return to Fairview Heights 1 min read Videos From our partners US WEEKLY D4vd Dismembered 14-Year-Old Celeste Rivas With Chainsaw, Prosecutors Claim Updated 10 minutes ago JD Vance Says WHCD Shooting Was ‘Tougher' on His Pregnant Wife at Home Updated 3 hours ago 'Mission: Impossible' Star Collapses at L.A. Restaurant: Report Updated 7 hours ago Man Steven McBee Jr. Accused Allie Eklund of Cheating With Breaks Silence Updated 8 hours ago Showrunner Changes on Taylor Sheridan Shows: 'Tulsa King' to 'Dutton Ranch' Updated 8 hours ago More in Us Weekly The Street Tesla's biggest Chinese rival, BYD, sees profits plummet Updated 2 hours ago Gold prices fall after record highs as WGC report outlines outlook Updated 4 hours ago Dave Ramsey, AARP warn Americans about 401(k), IRA mistakes to avoid Updated 8 hours ago Corning stock falls as its story gets more complicated Updated 8 hours ago Shell CEO issues warning on lingering gas supply issues that could impact drivers Updated 9 hours ago More in The Street Bargain Hunter Swim In Style: 10 Swimwear Pieces for $50 or Less at Nordstrom Updated 13 hours ago Workout Wear Win: Get 50% Off Champion Apparel for the Whole Family at JCPenney Updated 15 hours ago 15 Basic Women's Tops Your Spring Closet Needs Right Now-All Under $20 on Amazon Updated 15 hours ago Help Mom De-Stress With These Renpho Gifts That Are On Sale Ahead of Mother's Day Updated 16 hours ago These Are the Most Popular Anti-Aging Skincare Products on Amazon, And They're All Under $30 Updated 20 hours ago More in Bargain Hunter Crime Former East St. Louis library director sentenced in $102,000 federal fraud case 1 min read Metro-East News Tornado confirmed in St. Clair County, though weather models warned worse Updated 18 hours ago Crime Belleville man charged in connection with Kirkwood church fire 1 min read Belleville City council absences force a revote on Belleville budget amendments 3 min read Metro-East News New Athens mom charged after child allegedly brought gun to school Updated 9 hours ago ‘Optics’ vs. pay: St. Clair County Board advances raises tied to future terms Published 10 minutes ago St. Clair County tax preparer pleads guilty to wire fraud, filing false returns Updated 13 hours ago ‘Big Boy,’ world’s largest steam train, to stop in the metro-east on US tour Published 25 minutes ago More in Metro-East News Sports There’s a new horse to know in the 2026 Kentucky Derby field Updated 6 hours ago Travis Kelce believes Chiefs drafted a ‘game-changer’ who can shore up weakness Updated 16 hours ago Steelers May Now Ignore 2027 QB Class Updated 8 minutes ago Biggest Remaining Roster Holes for All 32 NFL Teams Updated 10 minutes ago More in Sports State News Your rights as an IL worker, from sick days to cannabis use. Here’s what to know 2 min read Illinois spot among the top mid-size campgrounds in North America, report finds 2 min read 150K IL residents could lose SNAP benefits May 1. Here’s why and what they can do 2 min read How much more are Illinoisians paying for gas? How the state, metro-east compare 3 min read More in State & Region
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Politics & Government Illinois lawmakers punt remap amendment after SCOTUS Voting Rights Act ruling Published 12 hours ago Food & Drink Previously shuttered sandwich shop set to return to Fairview Heights 1 min read Videos From our partners US WEEKLY D4vd Dismembered 14-Year-Old Celeste Rivas With Chainsaw, Prosecutors Claim Updated 10 minutes ago JD Vance Says WHCD Shooting Was ‘Tougher' on His Pregnant Wife at Home Updated 3 hours ago 'Mission: Impossible' Star Collapses at L.A. Restaurant: Report Updated 7 hours ago Man Steven McBee Jr. Accused Allie Eklund of Cheating With Breaks Silence Updated 8 hours ago Showrunner Changes on Taylor Sheridan Shows: 'Tulsa King' to 'Dutton Ranch' Updated 8 hours ago More in Us Weekly The Street Tesla's biggest Chinese rival, BYD, sees profits plummet Updated 2 hours ago Gold prices fall after record highs as WGC report outlines outlook Updated 4 hours ago Dave Ramsey, AARP warn Americans about 401(k), IRA mistakes to avoid Updated 8 hours ago Corning stock falls as its story gets more complicated Updated 8 hours ago Shell CEO issues warning on lingering gas supply issues that could impact drivers Updated 9 hours ago More in The Street Bargain Hunter Swim In Style: 10 Swimwear Pieces for $50 or Less at Nordstrom Updated 13 hours ago Workout Wear Win: Get 50% Off Champion Apparel for the Whole Family at JCPenney Updated 15 hours ago 15 Basic Women's Tops Your Spring Closet Needs Right Now-All Under $20 on Amazon Updated 15 hours ago Help Mom De-Stress With These Renpho Gifts That Are On Sale Ahead of Mother's Day Updated 16 hours ago These Are the Most Popular Anti-Aging Skincare Products on Amazon, And They're All Under $30 Updated 20 hours ago More in Bargain Hunter Crime Former East St. Louis library director sentenced in $102,000 federal fraud case 1 min read Metro-East News Tornado confirmed in St. Clair County, though weather models warned worse Updated 18 hours ago Crime Belleville man charged in connection with Kirkwood church fire 1 min read Belleville City council absences force a revote on Belleville budget amendments 3 min read Metro-East News New Athens mom charged after child allegedly brought gun to school Updated 9 hours ago ‘Optics’ vs. pay: St. Clair County Board advances raises tied to future terms Published 10 minutes ago St. Clair County tax preparer pleads guilty to wire fraud, filing false returns Updated 13 hours ago ‘Big Boy,’ world’s largest steam train, to stop in the metro-east on US tour Published 25 minutes ago More in Metro-East News Sports There’s a new horse to know in the 2026 Kentucky Derby field Updated 6 hours ago Travis Kelce believes Chiefs drafted a ‘game-changer’ who can shore up weakness Updated 16 hours ago Steelers May Now Ignore 2027 QB Class Updated 8 minutes ago Biggest Remaining Roster Holes for All 32 NFL Teams Updated 10 minutes ago More in Sports State News Your rights as an IL worker, from sick days to cannabis use. Here’s what to know 2 min read Illinois spot among the top mid-size campgrounds in North America, report finds 2 min read 150K IL residents could lose SNAP benefits May 1. Here’s why and what they can do 2 min read How much more are Illinoisians paying for gas? How the state, metro-east compare 3 min read More in State & Region
Food & Drink Previously shuttered sandwich shop set to return to Fairview Heights 1 min read Videos From our partners US WEEKLY D4vd Dismembered 14-Year-Old Celeste Rivas With Chainsaw, Prosecutors Claim Updated 10 minutes ago JD Vance Says WHCD Shooting Was ‘Tougher' on His Pregnant Wife at Home Updated 3 hours ago 'Mission: Impossible' Star Collapses at L.A. Restaurant: Report Updated 7 hours ago Man Steven McBee Jr. Accused Allie Eklund of Cheating With Breaks Silence Updated 8 hours ago Showrunner Changes on Taylor Sheridan Shows: 'Tulsa King' to 'Dutton Ranch' Updated 8 hours ago More in Us Weekly The Street Tesla's biggest Chinese rival, BYD, sees profits plummet Updated 2 hours ago Gold prices fall after record highs as WGC report outlines outlook Updated 4 hours ago Dave Ramsey, AARP warn Americans about 401(k), IRA mistakes to avoid Updated 8 hours ago Corning stock falls as its story gets more complicated Updated 8 hours ago Shell CEO issues warning on lingering gas supply issues that could impact drivers Updated 9 hours ago More in The Street Bargain Hunter Swim In Style: 10 Swimwear Pieces for $50 or Less at Nordstrom Updated 13 hours ago Workout Wear Win: Get 50% Off Champion Apparel for the Whole Family at JCPenney Updated 15 hours ago 15 Basic Women's Tops Your Spring Closet Needs Right Now-All Under $20 on Amazon Updated 15 hours ago Help Mom De-Stress With These Renpho Gifts That Are On Sale Ahead of Mother's Day Updated 16 hours ago These Are the Most Popular Anti-Aging Skincare Products on Amazon, And They're All Under $30 Updated 20 hours ago More in Bargain Hunter Crime Former East St. Louis library director sentenced in $102,000 federal fraud case 1 min read Metro-East News Tornado confirmed in St. Clair County, though weather models warned worse Updated 18 hours ago Crime Belleville man charged in connection with Kirkwood church fire 1 min read Belleville City council absences force a revote on Belleville budget amendments 3 min read Metro-East News New Athens mom charged after child allegedly brought gun to school Updated 9 hours ago ‘Optics’ vs. pay: St. Clair County Board advances raises tied to future terms Published 10 minutes ago St. Clair County tax preparer pleads guilty to wire fraud, filing false returns Updated 13 hours ago ‘Big Boy,’ world’s largest steam train, to stop in the metro-east on US tour Published 25 minutes ago More in Metro-East News Sports There’s a new horse to know in the 2026 Kentucky Derby field Updated 6 hours ago Travis Kelce believes Chiefs drafted a ‘game-changer’ who can shore up weakness Updated 16 hours ago Steelers May Now Ignore 2027 QB Class Updated 8 minutes ago Biggest Remaining Roster Holes for All 32 NFL Teams Updated 10 minutes ago More in Sports State News Your rights as an IL worker, from sick days to cannabis use. Here’s what to know 2 min read Illinois spot among the top mid-size campgrounds in North America, report finds 2 min read 150K IL residents could lose SNAP benefits May 1. Here’s why and what they can do 2 min read How much more are Illinoisians paying for gas? How the state, metro-east compare 3 min read More in State & Region
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Crime Former East St. Louis library director sentenced in $102,000 federal fraud case 1 min read Metro-East News Tornado confirmed in St. Clair County, though weather models warned worse Updated 18 hours ago Crime Belleville man charged in connection with Kirkwood church fire 1 min read Belleville City council absences force a revote on Belleville budget amendments 3 min read Metro-East News New Athens mom charged after child allegedly brought gun to school Updated 9 hours ago ‘Optics’ vs. pay: St. Clair County Board advances raises tied to future terms Published 10 minutes ago St. Clair County tax preparer pleads guilty to wire fraud, filing false returns Updated 13 hours ago ‘Big Boy,’ world’s largest steam train, to stop in the metro-east on US tour Published 25 minutes ago More in Metro-East News Sports There’s a new horse to know in the 2026 Kentucky Derby field Updated 6 hours ago Travis Kelce believes Chiefs drafted a ‘game-changer’ who can shore up weakness Updated 16 hours ago Steelers May Now Ignore 2027 QB Class Updated 8 minutes ago Biggest Remaining Roster Holes for All 32 NFL Teams Updated 10 minutes ago More in Sports State News Your rights as an IL worker, from sick days to cannabis use. Here’s what to know 2 min read Illinois spot among the top mid-size campgrounds in North America, report finds 2 min read 150K IL residents could lose SNAP benefits May 1. Here’s why and what they can do 2 min read How much more are Illinoisians paying for gas? How the state, metro-east compare 3 min read More in State & Region
Metro-East News Tornado confirmed in St. Clair County, though weather models warned worse Updated 18 hours ago Crime Belleville man charged in connection with Kirkwood church fire 1 min read Belleville City council absences force a revote on Belleville budget amendments 3 min read Metro-East News New Athens mom charged after child allegedly brought gun to school Updated 9 hours ago ‘Optics’ vs. pay: St. Clair County Board advances raises tied to future terms Published 10 minutes ago St. Clair County tax preparer pleads guilty to wire fraud, filing false returns Updated 13 hours ago ‘Big Boy,’ world’s largest steam train, to stop in the metro-east on US tour Published 25 minutes ago More in Metro-East News Sports There’s a new horse to know in the 2026 Kentucky Derby field Updated 6 hours ago Travis Kelce believes Chiefs drafted a ‘game-changer’ who can shore up weakness Updated 16 hours ago Steelers May Now Ignore 2027 QB Class Updated 8 minutes ago Biggest Remaining Roster Holes for All 32 NFL Teams Updated 10 minutes ago More in Sports State News Your rights as an IL worker, from sick days to cannabis use. Here’s what to know 2 min read Illinois spot among the top mid-size campgrounds in North America, report finds 2 min read 150K IL residents could lose SNAP benefits May 1. Here’s why and what they can do 2 min read How much more are Illinoisians paying for gas? How the state, metro-east compare 3 min read More in State & Region
Crime Belleville man charged in connection with Kirkwood church fire 1 min read Belleville City council absences force a revote on Belleville budget amendments 3 min read Metro-East News New Athens mom charged after child allegedly brought gun to school Updated 9 hours ago ‘Optics’ vs. pay: St. Clair County Board advances raises tied to future terms Published 10 minutes ago St. Clair County tax preparer pleads guilty to wire fraud, filing false returns Updated 13 hours ago ‘Big Boy,’ world’s largest steam train, to stop in the metro-east on US tour Published 25 minutes ago More in Metro-East News Sports There’s a new horse to know in the 2026 Kentucky Derby field Updated 6 hours ago Travis Kelce believes Chiefs drafted a ‘game-changer’ who can shore up weakness Updated 16 hours ago Steelers May Now Ignore 2027 QB Class Updated 8 minutes ago Biggest Remaining Roster Holes for All 32 NFL Teams Updated 10 minutes ago More in Sports State News Your rights as an IL worker, from sick days to cannabis use. Here’s what to know 2 min read Illinois spot among the top mid-size campgrounds in North America, report finds 2 min read 150K IL residents could lose SNAP benefits May 1. Here’s why and what they can do 2 min read How much more are Illinoisians paying for gas? How the state, metro-east compare 3 min read More in State & Region
Belleville City council absences force a revote on Belleville budget amendments 3 min read Metro-East News New Athens mom charged after child allegedly brought gun to school Updated 9 hours ago ‘Optics’ vs. pay: St. Clair County Board advances raises tied to future terms Published 10 minutes ago St. Clair County tax preparer pleads guilty to wire fraud, filing false returns Updated 13 hours ago ‘Big Boy,’ world’s largest steam train, to stop in the metro-east on US tour Published 25 minutes ago More in Metro-East News Sports There’s a new horse to know in the 2026 Kentucky Derby field Updated 6 hours ago Travis Kelce believes Chiefs drafted a ‘game-changer’ who can shore up weakness Updated 16 hours ago Steelers May Now Ignore 2027 QB Class Updated 8 minutes ago Biggest Remaining Roster Holes for All 32 NFL Teams Updated 10 minutes ago More in Sports State News Your rights as an IL worker, from sick days to cannabis use. Here’s what to know 2 min read Illinois spot among the top mid-size campgrounds in North America, report finds 2 min read 150K IL residents could lose SNAP benefits May 1. Here’s why and what they can do 2 min read How much more are Illinoisians paying for gas? How the state, metro-east compare 3 min read More in State & Region
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