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Belleville, Illinois is located in St Clair County. Zip codes in Belleville, IL include 62223, 62221, and 62226. More Belleville information.

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7 hrs ago | Belleville News Democrat

St. Clair Historical Society gets more room

The St. Clair County Historical Society will expand into the house next door to its Victorian House and Museum in Belleville in the next few years.

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Mon May 28, 2012

Belleville News Democrat

Wally goes shopping for your opinion about The Shoe

This statue of a the Delilah Shoe -- the big red pump, with a stilleto heel -- was made to honor radio host Delilah for her "Paint the Town" campaign in Belleville in 2010.

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Belleville News Democrat

Tavern On Main comes to Belleville

The owner of Marco's On Main at 15 N. 64th St. in Belleville, Marco's Express at 140 Lebanon Ave.

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Daily Chronicle

Man accused in foiled haul from supermarket

BELLEVILLE – If William Sackman was looking to get an early jump on stocking up for the Memorial Day weekend, authorities in southwestern Illinois believe the St.

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Sun May 27, 2012

Belleville News Democrat

Sound-off 5/28

I disagree with the BND editorial view of Belleville First, which asserts that "a little more staff effort" by the Police Department would result in both fewer taxpayer dollars being spent and keeping those dollars in Belleville.

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Hawk Eye

Ill. growers: Mild winter means earlier peaches

BELLEVILLE, Ill. - When it comes to southwestern Illinois orchards' peach crops this year, Chris Eckert and other growers have every reason to feel a bit warm and fuzzy.

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Belleville News Democrat

Memorial Day parades and services around the metro-east

Belleville's annual Memorial Day Parade will step off at 10 a.m. Monday from South Second and Harrison streets.

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Belleville News Democrat

Are there too many festivals downtown?

Major events, such as Art on the Square, Wine, Dine & Jazz, Oktoberfest and the Chili Cookoff bring thousands of people downtown every year.

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Sat May 26, 2012

Belleville News Democrat

Three who trained together in World War II gather for celebration in Belleville

Three World War II veterans and old friends had a Memorial Day celebration of their own Saturday at Fischer's Restaurant in Belleville.

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Belleville News Democrat

Four Belleville aldermen will give back their raises

They'll present checks -- totaling $1,000 to the Police Department and $310 to the Fire Department -- at 1:30 p.m. Tuesday at City Hall.

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Belleville News Democrat

Can't believe the racism

I have lived in the Belleville area for three years. I am a classic California boy with dyed-in-the-wool liberal values.

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Fri May 25, 2012

Belleville News Democrat

Family has worked in TV for six decades

The old UHF station had studios in Belleville for only a year or so before it became KTVI in St.

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Belleville News Democrat

Belleville man charged with killing seven kittens found in North End Park

A 46-year-old Belleville man was charged Friday with allegedly killing the seven kittens whose bodies were found lying in a row May 8 in North End Park.

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Belleville News Democrat

Belleville police won't have to live in the city after 2015

By the end of April 2015, police officers will no longer have to live in the city, according to the four-year police union contract that the City Council approved Friday.

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Belleville News Democrat

Things are just peachy at area orchards

Usually, the employees at Eckert Orchards in Belleville would be picking strawberries about now.

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Belleville News Democrat

Belleville blotter: Couple beats man in the head with concrete bird bath

Officers responded to a report of a subject not conscious, not breathing. Officers located the female suspect, 23, who had overdosed and was in possession of a controlled substance.

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KTVI

Sandra King, the "Cafeteria Lady Singer"

BELLEVILLE, IL - Belleville West High School cafeteria worker Sandra King has a special talent.A She is an unbelievable singer.A According to her co-workers she is also a warm and caring person.A She comes to work everyday and works with a smile while all the while keeping in an outstanding gift and dream.

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Thu May 24, 2012

KTVI

Peaches Ripe For Picking At Eckert's Orchards

BELLEVILLE, IL - Our unusually mild winter and warm spring have the folks at Eckert`s Orchards in Belleville springing into action early.

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Belleville News Democrat

With shot in the arm from sales tax increase, Belleville eyes police station upgrade

If sales tax revenue continues to rise, Mayor Mark Eckert says, the city may get a revamped police headquarters facility.

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Belleville News Democrat

Belleville blotter: Woman arrested for disorderly conduct at Skyview Drive-In

A disturbance which started at Bellevue Park between two groups of subjects, then started back up at 48th and Gray when the two groups reorganized for an additional disturbance.

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