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East St. Louis satellite court will close after employees test positive for COVID-19

A St. Clair County satellite court in East St. Louis will close for two weeks after employees tested positive for coronavirus.

The closure began Monday when Chief Circuit Court Judge Andrew Gleeson issued a news release, and is expected to end on Monday, Aug. 3 at 9 a.m.

In the meantime, any satellite court-related matters can be directed to the St. Clair County Circuit Clerk’s Office, the release stated.

Hana Muslic
Belleville News-Democrat
Hana Muslic has been a public safety reporter for the Belleville News-Democrat since August 2018, covering everything from crime and courts to accidents, fires and natural disasters. She is a graduate of the University of Nebraska-Lincoln’s College of Journalism and her previous work can be found in The Lincoln Journal-Star and The Kansas City Star.
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