Six charged with soliciting minors
May 4, 2025TROY – Six men have been charged with seeking to engage in sex acts with minors. The Illinois State Police’s Division of Criminal Investigation Enforcement Bureau arrested…
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Reaction to Pope Francis’ death swift, personal
April 25, 2025Pope Francis, the first non-European head of the Roman Catholic Church in more than a century, died on Monday, hours after delivering his final Easter message to faithful Catholics…
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Alton’s Jacoby Building developer awarded $2 million renovation grant
April 24, 2025The developer overseeing the renovation and re-purposing of the 121-year-old Jacoby Furniture Building in Alton will have an additional $2 million to work with soon. Gov. J.B. Pritzker…
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Meyer’s ‘Chicago connection’ versus political reality
April 18, 2025The idea of Chicago casting a long shadow over Downstate politics came up again in the race for Belleville mayor between challenger Jennie Gain Meyer and incumbent Patty Gregory. …
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Meyer unseats Gregory for Belleville mayor in landslide
April 2, 2025Four years after she made history by defeating a longtime incumbent to become Belleville’s first female mayor, Patty Gregory was ousted from the mayor’s chair by a former political…
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Fairview Heights teen charged in East St. Louis murder
March 27, 2025A 17-year-old Fairview Heights boy has been charged in connection with an East St. Louis murder. The teen was charged with first-degree murder, a Class M felony, following an Illinois…
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Belleville mayoral contest gets personal
March 23, 2025In an otherwise sleepy election season expected to see low voter turnout, several races in Belleville appear likely to garner more attention than usual. Incumbent Mayor Patty Gregory…
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Congressional Dems oppose EPA cuts
March 13, 2025Ten Illinois congressional Democrats are calling for an immediate reversal of planned cuts at the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. The 10 Illinois representatives were part of…
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