Pritzker budget: $280 million in local investment
— March 11, 2020Democratic Gov. J.B. Pritzker’s proposed Illinois state budget for fiscal year 2021 would allocate at least $280,221,967 for capital improvements Metro East Funding would come from…
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State releases $500 million for statewide technology innovation network
— February 19, 2020SPRINGFIELD — Gov. J.B. Pritzker on Feb. 12 touted statewide benefits he said will result from a $500 million state investment in 15 hubs of a University of Illinois-led public-private…
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Metro East news briefs
— December 25, 2019Confluence area habitat preservation effort grows The Mississippi River Palisades north of Alton will be among the areas garnering new attention under expansion of the National Great…
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Metro East news briefs
— October 30, 2019Metro East mayors back pension reform The Southwestern Illinois Council of Mayors (SICM) is urging the Illinois General Assembly to approve municipal pension reform during the legislature’s…
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Park projects get funding Madison County communities
— April 11, 2019The Madison County Board, March 20, unanimously approved Park Enhancement Program (PEP) grants for almost three dozen l subdivisions across the county. Administered by Madison County’s…
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Metro East news briefs
— January 8, 2020Group wants new taxing district for St. Louis airport A group known as the Metro Mayors is proposing a Transportation Development District (TDD), funded by a new a half-cent sales tax,…
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Metro East news briefs
— November 20, 2019Cahokia Mounds hosts holiday craft market days The annual Native American Holiday Market to be held at Nov. 29 through Dec. 1 at Cahokia Mounds State Historic Site will feature 35 artists,…
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Metro East news briefs
— June 5, 2019Hyperloop backers want test track A 12-to-15-mile Hyperloop test track in Missouri would be used to certify new high-speed rail technology and then expand into a commercial Hyperloop…
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