Stuart bill would eliminate free health insurance for retired politicians
State needs to re-evaluate spending priorities, Edwardsville lawmaker says.
View ArticleBarbara J. "Bobbie" Unfried
Barbara J. “Bobbie” Unfried, 70, of Granite City, died at 5:25 a.m. Wednesday, March 15, 2017, at Barnes Hospital in St. Louis.
View ArticleJoseph G. Steele
Joseph G. Steele, 64, died Saturday, March 11, 2017, at OSF Saint Anthony’s Health Center.
View ArticleLOCAL ROUNDUP: EHS kickers advance to Metro Cup championship match
Alton starts its season with win over Marion.
View ArticleMan arrested after false anthrax claim, police say
South Roxana resident charged with disorderly conduct.
View ArticleMarilyn Werkmeister-Rix
Marilyn Werkmeister-Rix, 82, of Glen Carbon, died at 2:33 a.m. Thursday, March 2, 2017, at Barnes-Jewish Hospital.
View ArticleVernon Joseph Michelmann
Vernon Joseph Michelmann, 63, of Alhambra, died at 2:06 p.m. Tuesday, March 14, 2017, in the emergency room at Alton Memorial Hospital. Cremation rites will be accorded.
View ArticleCahokia Mounds event to welcome spring equinox
Visitors can watch dawn break over solar calendar.
View ArticleSheriff hails paramedic’s heroism on “tragic day”
Authorities find two bodies after Glen Carbon house fire, submerged vehicle rescue at Highland lake.
View ArticleGREATER ALTON SPORTS TRIVIA QUESTION: March 17, 2017
This week's question: Where does Marquette grad Deion Lavender play college basketball?
View ArticleStretch of David Lane to close
Detour signs to direct motorists between Illinois 111 and North Humbert Road.
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