The Cahokia Federation of Teachers has a contract for the first time since last summer. The union announced Wednesday night that members overwhelmingly voted to ratify a contract after months of negotiations with the Cahokia Unit School...
East St. Louis is slated for upgrades to its sewer and storm water system that officials say are decades overdue. The Army Corps of Engineers signed an agreement with the city Thursday for over $3 million in improvements to a wastewater pump...
A Belleville man skipped a court date last week related to the city’s effort to force him to clean up his property on South 19th Street, and the judge issued a warrant for his arrest. The next day, one of his garages collapsed. Now the city is...
A Chinese national was sentenced to 27 months in federal prison for acting as a courier in an investment scam that cost an elderly Belleville man about $2.5 million. Shenghan Jin, 27, pleaded guilty to conspiracy to commit wire fraud and...
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