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The aid package now goes to President Joe Biden, who is expected to approve it.
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The Army Corps shelved 14 flood control measures authorized in 1965 for the area because of “low cost-benefit ratios.” The federal lawmakers noted that decades later the communities experience frequent flooding.
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Replacing the sewer line is an essential step in fixing Cahokia Heights' faulty system that's left residents with backed-up toilets, flooded basements and standing water in their yards.
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Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker called the state a ‘beacon for national success’ when it comes to the 2024 elections.
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Congress approved $33 million to restore Quincy Bay, an 8-square-mile backwater of the Mississippi River.
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Boeing announced it will build its second production facility for the MQ-25 Stingray, an aircraft refueling drone for the U.S. Navy, at the Metro East airport.
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The legislation would preserve and emphasize the culture and history of those who built “America’s First City.”
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Editor's Note: This story was originally published in the Belleville News-Democrat.For the month and a half when Donald Williams was sick with…
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GRANITE CITY — A bill in Congress aims to bring more medical professionals to downstate Illinois and other rural and underserved areas across the…
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St. Louis-area members of Congress said they are ready to act to prevent mass shootings like the ones that took place in El Paso and Dayton over the last…