Kavahn Mansouri | Belleville News-Democrat
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The $28 million increase in the budget is meant to cover some “one-time costs” the county will incur this year, plus wage increases and county projects that were postponed due to the pandemic. -
The program launched by the St. Clair County Transit District is meant to relieve pressure on local police and offer better care for riders who need it.
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County Board Chairman Kurt Prenzler said people should have the freedom to choose whether to wear a mask.
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A project to change Belleville’s station will closely mirror one that’s been completed at the Emerson Park Transit Center in East St. Louis.
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“We strongly encourage appointments. As they become available, we’ll have those posted on our website,” the county’s health department director said.
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The lawsuit describes Zach Schneider’s death as a “preventable tragedy.”
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Texas patients are heading to Illinois following a law that bans abortions six weeks into pregnancy.
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“St. Clair County is big enough,” Kern said while county sheriff deputies argue the requirement that officers live within the county makes it difficult for them to recruit new ones.
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Some of the ballot machines were purchased by the county 50 years ago.
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Two county Republicans allege Democrats conspired to dilute conservative presence in some districts in the newly proposed redistricting map.
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Almost all of the severe COVID-19 cases doctors and nurses are treating are people who aren’t vaccinated.
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The city will have to increase its testing and monitoring under the Safe Drinking Water Act.
