Mike Koziatek
Reporter | Belleville News-DemocratMike Koziatek is an reporter who covers the Belleville area for the Belleville News-Democrat, a news partner of St. Louis Public Radio.
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Black Democrats from East St. Louis have held the 114th seat in the Illinois House for the last 47 years.
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In the wake of the storm, warehouse employees and supporters of labor said the building should have included a protective shelter, even though building codes do not require them.
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Ward 3 Alderman Kent Randle has proposed an amendment that would wipe out those requirements and reduce the distance from 1,500 to 100 feet.
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“The County Board has lost confidence in its Chairman to advance a fiscally responsible future for the County,” the ordinance states.
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Chairman Kurt Prenzler was shocked to hear about plan to changes his duties to appoint officials and department heads.
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The 13th Congressional District was redrawn in 2021 by Democrats and now includes Belleville, East St. Louis and parts of Edwardsville and Collinsville
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The federal workplace safety agency has been investigating the deaths of six people at the facility since a tornado hit it in December.
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Both new lawsuits join a wrongful death lawsuit that was filed earlier this year on behalf of one of the six Amazon workers who died during the tornado.
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District superintendent Brad Skertich said the new policy will say that “masks will be strongly recommended in our schools.”
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The six people were killed when a tornado hit an Amazon warehouse, causing it to collapse.
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The city has already received half of the money.
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The work of the late Don Nedobeck, whose whimsical art regularly delighted festival goers, will also be displayed.