Metro East News Briefs
August 8, 2018Fairmount Park seeks ‘historical betting’ as season ends The Illinois Racing Board, July 26, approved a new form of video gambling at financially-troubled Fairmont Park and two…
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Metro East Calendar of Events Aug. 8 – Aug. 14
August 7, 2018AUG. 9 Night Market on Broadway Thursday, 7-10 p.m. Pocket Park on Broadway, Alton Free admission Bring your kids, your dogs, your friends and shop local art vendors, get yourself a…
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SIUE campus police mentor youth at Illinois Police Camp
August 6, 2018The Southern Illinois University Edwardsville Police Department continues to be a strong, involved supporter of the Team Illinois Youth Police Camp. Coordinated by Illinois State Police…
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Cahokia grain terminal get grain deal as trade war with China heats up
August 1, 2018For the Cahokia, grain terminals along the Mississippi River, it would seem an inauspicious time for a trade war between the between the U.S. and the People’s Republic of China. Just…
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Metro East Area News Briefs
August 1, 2018Dorsey becomes interim SIU president Dr. J. Kevin Dorsey, dean and provost emeritus of the Southern Illinois University (SIU) School of Medicine in Springfield, officially became the…
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Metro East Calendar of Events Aug. 1 – Aug. 8
July 31, 2018AUG. 2 Municipal Band Presents ‘Spark of Imagination’ Thursday, 8 p.m. Riverview Park, Riverview Drive, Alton Free The Alton Municipal Band will play its last outdoor Riverview…
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Cook County news briefs
Retired U.S. Navy chaplain dies
A memorial Mass for the Rev. John Baldwin ...
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Court OKs foreclosure sale ...
While Andrew Freund and JoAnn Cunningham remain in custody on separate charges ...
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Illinois farmers cautiously approach ...
Farmers and grain buyers are beginning to gain a clearer, more accurate ...
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Kendall State’s Attorney: Early ...
When Kendall County State's Attorney Eric Weis heads down to Springfield to ...
