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Two more suspects charged in the death of their accomplice shot by clerk

Two more suspects were charged Wednesday in connection with the attempted robbery of a neighborhood store that led to the shooting death of an accomplice.

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Tue Nov 24, 2009

Belleville News

A sweet deal for fire chief

Illinois' drunken driving laws are no match for justice, St. Clair County style.

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Mon Nov 23, 2009

Belleville News

Real estate: Sale prices of metro-east homes

Harold Bequette, Nancy Bequette; $452,500. * 23 Winter Drive; from Patricia Brooks, Carolyn Freeman, Donald Ellet; to Jeremy Gossett and Jennifer Gossett; $75,000. DUPO * 205-207 McClure Ave.; from Kimberly Diesel; to Russell Walster; $100,000. EAST ST.

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Sat Nov 21, 2009

Belleville News

Cahokia worker: Mayor attacked him, made racist statement, encouraged vote fraud

While television cameras rolled Thursday, a village worker claimed Mayor Frank Bergman attacked him three days ago, made a blatantly racist statement during the last election and "taught me all that I know," about what a county prosecutor has charged is vote fraud.

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Fri Nov 20, 2009

Belleville News

Sauget fire chief receives judicial supervision in DUI plea

A DUI plea bargain that spared Fire Chief Roger Thornton's driver's license required him to pay a $3,000 fine and remain on two years of judicial supervision, a mild form of probation.

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MyFox St. Louis

3 plead guilty in Illinois in federal dogfighting sweep

Sentencing will be in March for three Illinoisans swept up in the largest dogfighting raid in U.S. history.

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MyFox St. Louis

Trustees Charged With Rigging Election Speak Out

Defendants in an election rigging controversy in Cahokia, Illinois are speaking publicly for the first time.

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Thu Nov 19, 2009

Belleville News

Cahokia police investigate allegation of mayor pushing city employee

Mayor Frank Bergman is under investigation by his own police department into whether he pushed a city worker following Tuesday night's raucous Village Board meeting.

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Wed Nov 18, 2009

Belleville News

Tommy, the dog found in the trash, is now a 'fat little man'

He's gained 17 pounds, he loves to jump up on visitors and he chews through three toys a day.

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KSDK NewsChannel 5

Cahokia board meeting ends in chaos, yelling

The regularly scheduled meeting of the Cahokia Board of Trustees dissolved into chaos Tuesday night.

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Thu Nov 12, 2009

KMOV-TV Saint Louis

Semi-truck crashes near Metro-East homeowner's yard.

Investigators say that the driver of a semi-truck may have fallen asleep at the wheel causing the truck to crash into a backyard in the Metro-Eas. The driver lost control of the semi-truck overnight Monday and crashed through the guard rail while heading south on I-255 near Camp Jackson Road in Cahokia, Illinois.

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Tue Nov 10, 2009

Belleville News

Truck accident closes Interstate 255 for six hours overnight

Crews finally reopened southbound Interstate 255 near Illinois 157 near Cahokia just before 6 a.m. Tuesday after a semi-tractor carrying a load of steel overturned just after midnight.

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Mon Nov 09, 2009

KSDK-TV Saint Louis

Emergency workers respond to mock airline crisis

Ambulances, fire trucks and dozens of emergency workers converged on St. Louis Downtown Airport today, but it was just a drill.

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Sat Nov 07, 2009

KSDK NewsChannel 5

November job fairs

November 3 and 17, 2009 Extra Help Inc. Recruitment Event Holiday Inn Express, Lounge You must pre-register for an interview by calling 618/655-1212 Starts promptly at 1pm.

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Thu Nov 05, 2009

KSDK NewsChannel 5

Pet owner faces cruelty charges after dog found in trash bin

A woman from Cahokia faces animal cruelty charges a week after her dog was found in a trash bin.

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Wed Nov 04, 2009

Belleville News

Cahokia woman charged after dog found in trash with electrical cord embedded in its neck

A Cahokia woman was charged Tuesday in connection with cruelty to animals after a trash collector discovered a starving dog in a trash can.

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Tue Nov 03, 2009

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Suspect Charged For Beating And Throwing Dog In Dumpster

Photos taken of a young pit bull left in a trash can contain some disturbing images.

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Mon Nov 02, 2009

Belleville News

Two drug houses raided near Cahokia, 8 arrested

Eight suspected drug dealers were arrested near Cahokia after a month-long investigation by the St.

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KSDK NewsChannel 5

Job fairs, career recruiting around town this November

November List of Job Fairs, Recruitment Events, and Business Expos Effective 11/01/09 The schedule of events is subject to change.

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Thu Oct 29, 2009

Belleville News

Real estate transactions: Sale prices of metro-east homes

Peter's Roman Catholic Cathedral Inc.; $90,000 mortgage, but no sales price available.

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