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Illinois American Water acquires Godfrey wastewater system

Adds 6,200 wastewater customers to Southern Illinois service area

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Grafton SkyTour aerial lift opens for business

Lift offers new, scenic route to Aerie's Resort

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Trivia Night on Nov. 16 benefits diabetes fund

Alton man thrives after receiving life saving medication

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Duckworth, Durbin announce $1 million in funding for firefighters

More than a million dollars to go to firefighter resources in Metro East.

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BOYS SOCCER: Back to the finals

Marquette Catholic knocks off Quincy Notre Dame in PKs in Class 1A state semifinals

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An Eye on Sports: November 1, 2019

A photographic recap of the week in prep athletics.

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IDOT to hold public meeting on I-255 closure

Open house set for Nov. 7 in Cahokia.

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Affordable Care Act insurance premiums decrease

More plans are available this year, according to Illinois Department of Insurance.

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Madison County offering pets a place to put their paws

Madison County will offer space at its Animal Care and Control Facility, free of charge, for those looking to escape a violent situation and need a place to board their pets.

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CROSS COUNTRY: Peoria-bound

Roxana girls, three individuals advance to state

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BOYS SOCCER: Runner-up Explorers

Marquette Catholic falls to Chicago University in Class 1A state finals.

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FOOTBALL: Eagles stumble to Murphysboro

CM loses 20-14 to end season at 7-3.

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Durbin joins colleagues to introduce bipartisan bill to help reduce police...

2018 was third straight year in which police suicides outnumbered line-of-duty deaths.

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AdVantage Riverbend Athletes of the Week: November 1, 2019

This week's honorees are Marquette senior Luke Atkinson and Alton senior Isabel Figueroa.

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Illinois OSHA releases top five safety violations for transportation departments

Lack of personal protective equipment is most common issue.

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Community college enrollment down 4.2 percent

Illinois Community College Board provides information in Illinois Report Card.

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Historian to discuss antislavery activism on Illinois frontier

Caroline Kisiel to give presentation Nov. 14 in Elsah.

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SIUE Graduate School presents outstanding thesis and dissertation awards

Ayres, Pearson and Mazrouei honored

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Ruth M. Petri

Ruth M. Petri, 94, of Granite City, passed away at 7 p.m. on Thursday, October 31, 2019, at Fountainview Manor in Granite City.

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Davey L. Roberts

Davey L. Roberts, age 72, of Godfrey, went home to be with his Savior Wednesday, October 30, 2019, at Morningside Assisted Living in Godfrey.

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Marlene R. Baldwin

Marlene R. Baldwin, 84, died at 7:32 p.m. Tuesday, October 29, 2019, at Alton Memorial Hospital.

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"Jack" Coffman

John D. "Jack" Coffman, 79, of East Alton, passed away Friday, October 25, 2019, at his residence.

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Paula D. Watters

Paula D. Watters, 66, of Moro, passed away at 3:33 p.m. Thursday, October 31, 2019.

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Barbara  A. Paskus

Barbara  A. Paskus, 93, of Madison, passed October 31, 2019, at Granite City Nursing and Rehab Center.

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Carl E. Hinners Sr.

Carl E. Hinners Sr., 92, died at 11:19 a.m. Thursday, October 31, 2019, at his home in Godfrey.

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Anita Bowman

Anita Jane Bowman, 74, passed away 9:52 a.m. Thursday, October 31, 2019, at her residence at Lake Kaho in Mount Olive.

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William “Bill” J. McGarrahan

William “Bill” J. McGarrahan, 92, of Granite City, formerly of Venice, passed away on Thursday, October 31, 2019, at Anderson Hospital in Maryville.

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Harold McDonough

Harold William McDonough, 66, of Wood River, passed away Friday, October 18, 2019, at his residence.

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Melvina Eileen Kuykendall

Melvina Eileen Kuykendall, 79, of Maryville and formerly of Granite City and O’Fallon, Ill., passed away at 9:05 a.m. Tuesday, October 29, 2019, at Cambridge House in Maryville.

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Wanda Lee Schmidt

Wanda Lee Schmidt, 88, of Highland, died Thursday, October 31, 2019, at Hitz Memorial Home in Alhambra.

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