Kavahn Mansouri | Belleville News-Democrat
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The plan would cut the number of seats on the Madison County board from 29 to 25.
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A redistricting map proposed by the County Board Chairman would cut the number of members of the county board from 29 to 25.
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The lawsuit, which was filed in 2019, cost the county at least $300,000 before the settlement was reached.
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Commonfields of Cahokia Public Water and Sewer District is the public utility for a community plagued by decades of flooding and sewage backing up into resident's homes and yards.
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On Friday, an estimated 800 people who were not eligible under state and county vaccination guidelines had scheduled appointments.
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As a result of the influx of outstate people trying to "cheat the system," fewer people in St. Clair County were able to receive their shots. None of the people who registered from other states got the vaccine.
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The Board approved the appointment of three county board members Friday night.
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Board members say Chairman Kurt Prenzler continuously attempted to “go around” the board with appointees and surprise last-minute votes.
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Airport Director Bryan Johnson said the project would add to the economic impact of Scott Air Force Base and MidAmerica St. Louis Airport.
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Kristen Poshard alleges she was fired after complaining about repeated sexual harassment from a county board member.
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A new Illinois Environmental Protection Agency grant could help fix some of the chronic flooding issues plaguing Centreville for years.
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The Metro East Sanitary District has ended a feral cat program, aimed to save cats from being euthanized. They hunt for levee-damaging rodents. The Metro East Humane Society says political power moves may have led to cat neglect and possible death.