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Lexi Cortes

Belleville News-Democrat

Alexis Cortes is a former journalist for the Belleville News-Democrat.

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Metro-east mobile home parks bought by outside investment firm leave tenants ‘suffering’

December 16, 2024 6:00 AM

Granite City crime-free housing rules displace hundreds — even those not accused of crime

January 27, 2020 5:00 AM

E. coli found in drinking water of metro-east city that floods with sewage

March 9, 2026 5:00 AM

LATEST FROM LEXI CORTES

Five residents hospitalized after early morning Belleville apartment fire

Five residents hospitalized after early morning Belleville apartment fire

May 11, 2026 at 10:15 AM

Granite City mom sues railroad after teen loses legs to train

Metro-East News

Granite City mom sues railroad after teen loses legs to train

May 4, 2026 at 5:00 AM

St. Clair County seeking $50.8M from taxpayers to support 2026 budget

Metro-East News

St. Clair County seeking $50.8M from taxpayers to support 2026 budget

May 1, 2026 at 5:30 AM

‘Don’t like the optics:’ St. Clair County Board votes on raises for officials

Metro-East News

‘Don’t like the optics:’ St. Clair County Board votes on raises for officials

Updated April 30, 2026 at 5:03 PM

These metro-east cities are most likely to get data center proposals, groups say

Metro-East News

These metro-east cities are most likely to get data center proposals, groups say

April 28, 2026 at 5:00 AM

20 St. Clair County sirens failed to sound before March tornado; review underway

Metro-East News

20 St. Clair County sirens failed to sound before March tornado; review underway

Updated April 27, 2026 at 1:43 PM

Metro-east post office closed with no home delivery. It’s not the first time

Metro-East News

Metro-east post office closed with no home delivery. It’s not the first time

April 24, 2026 at 5:30 AM

Gunman in alleged Collinsville murder-for-hire scheme is sentenced to prison

Gunman in alleged Collinsville murder-for-hire scheme is sentenced to prison

Updated April 23, 2026 at 1:04 PM

East St. Louis punished for obstructing discovery in housing authority lawsuit

Metro-East News

East St. Louis punished for obstructing discovery in housing authority lawsuit

Updated April 17, 2026 at 12:31 PM

Spoiled raw meat among issues cited at St. Clair County restaurants

Spoiled raw meat among issues cited at St. Clair County restaurants

April 13, 2026 at 5:00 AM

East St. Louis under EPA deadline to find funding to stop sewage spills

Metro-East News

East St. Louis under EPA deadline to find funding to stop sewage spills

Updated April 10, 2026 at 1:01 PM

East St. Louis hopes to revive $2.7B pollution case against Monsanto with appeal

Metro-East News

East St. Louis hopes to revive $2.7B pollution case against Monsanto with appeal

Updated April 6, 2026 at 3:53 PM

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