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St. Clair County shares Belle-Clair Fairgrounds renovation plans and construction timeline
Belleville News-Democrat· 5 hours agoSt. Clair County officials hope to complete renovations at the Belle-Clair Fairgrounds, revive the county fair and bring races back to the Belle-Clair Speedway by fall 2025. Renderings of the ...
'It was illegal,' fumes resident fined by HOA over house addition - he owes $53k
The US Sun· 14 hours agoAlthough the HOA ultimately lost the battle, it cost homeowner Mark Bassler $53,000 in legal fees....
St. Clair County jury returns verdict in double murder trial
Belleville News-Democrat· 20 hours agoA St. Clair County jury Thursday convicted an East St. Louis man of fatally shooting two men in Cahokia Heights in 2022. Kevin B. Lipsey, 34, was found guilty of two counts of first-degree murder ...
Here’s how much tax money St. Clair County wants to collect from property owners in 2024
Belleville News-Democrat· 6 hours agoSt. Clair County wants to collect more property tax money in 2024 than it did last year. The St. Clair County Board finalized this year’s tax levy at its last meeting on April 29. The county ...
Belleville’s oldest city park is getting a $1 million facelift. When will it be finished?
Belleville News-Democrat· 4 days ago“We’re making a conscious effort to make some park improvements,” the parks director says.
St. Clair County coroner IDs man who died after shooting at McDonald’s restaurant
Belleville News-Democrat· 1 day agoTwo people were shot at the McDonald’s restaurant at 25th and State streets in East St. Louis...
City of Belleville one step closer to buying cemetery and leasing land for solar farm
Belleville News-Democrat· 2 days agoBelleville City Council has voted to take the next step on a proposed plan to buy Mount Hope Cemetery and lease some of the property for a solar farm to pay for its upkeep ...
Report updates status of funding for Cahokia Heights sewer system. Here are 3 takeaways
Belleville News-Democrat· 1 day agoA recently-published report outlines what the city of Cahokia Heights has done to obtain state and federal money to fix deteriorating infrastructure that has caused sewage to spill into streets ...
From Classroom to Boardroom: Why Business Skills Matter More Than Your Major | Belleville News - ...
Belleville News-Democrat· 2 days agoRedefining success in today’s career landscape means looking beyond the conventional path of higher education to uncover what truly drives you. With the rapid pace of change
One person dies, four injured in Swansea crash, police say
Belleville News-Democrat· 16 hours agoOne person died and four others were injured in a three-vehicle crash on Illinois 159 Thursday evening, Swansea police said. Two people were airlifted to St. Louis and two others were taken ...
