Gateway Pet Guardians’ new social worker will help the organization strengthen ties to existing community resources for people facing hardship.

The order means landlords will have to state a specific legal and factual basis for why they’re challenging a tenant’s declaration that they cannot pay.

Voters in some Metro East communities chose to diversify their local leadership, as many first-time Black candidates won their races in Tuesday’s election.

Gregory defeated incumbent Mayor Mark Eckert, who has been Belleville’s Mayor since 2004, and write-in candidate Jeffrey “J.D.” Dixon, according to complete but unofficial results.

79% of voters in Cahokia Heights supported the measure to do away with Commonfields of Cahokia Public Water District.

Community participation is a major element of the nearly $1 million grant.

The lawsuit, which was filed in 2019, cost the county at least $300,000 before the settlement was reached.

The change comes as Illinois public health officials worry of a possible resurgence in coronavirus infections.

The report from the Interagency Infection Prevention Project calls for the facilities to create a new infection control job and increase staffing and training.

He will be sentenced in June by U.S. District Judge Stephen P. McGlynn.