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13 hrs ago | SFGate

Nation News of the Day From Across the Nation /

Louis to a charge of possessing heroin. St. Clair County Circuit Judge Michael Cook has not been charged in the death of Circuit Judge Joe Christ , but that federal investigation continues.

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Related Topix: East St. Louis, IL

18 hrs ago | Belleville News Democrat

Judge orders property owner to clean up 'hole' in 30 days

Ronnie Phillips, who owns part of "the hole" at Jackson and Main streets, has 30 days to clean the asbestos on his property, St.

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Related Topix: Belleville, IL

20 hrs ago | The Miami Herald

Illinois judge charged with heroin, gun possession

A southwestern Illinois judge whose colleague died of a cocaine overdose while the two were on a hunting trip together has been charged with possession of heroin and guns.

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Related Topix: East St. Louis, IL

Yesterday | Belleville News Democrat

Circuit Judge Michael Cook under federal investigation

Chief Circuit Judge John Baricevic confirmed on Thursday that he removed the cases assigned to Cook, but declined to disclose the nature of the federal investigation to avoid compromising the case.

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Related Topix: Pike County, IL, Criminal Defense Law, Law, Belleville, IL

Yesterday | Belleville News Democrat

Teen killed in East St. Louis; was it during pick-up basketball game?

East St. Louis police are investigating the death of a teenager who they believe may have been murdered late Thursday night during a pick-up basketball game.

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Related Topix: East St. Louis, IL, Summit, IL

Yesterday | The Daily Gazette

Grocer says data breach could cost $80M in Illinois

A data breach at a St. Louis-based grocery store chain could cost the family-run company $80 million in Illinois alone, according to a court filing.

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Related Topix: Illinois, Rockford, IL

Thu May 23, 2013

Examiner.com

Antoine Deschamps

The fascinating lives of the men engaged in the fur trade have filled many books.

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Belleville News Democrat

Circuit Judge Mike Cook is under investigation

St. Clair County Circuit Judge Mike Cook is the target of a federal investigation, according to a motion filed Thursday morning by State's Attorney Brendan Kelly.

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Related Topix: Criminal Defense Law, Law, Belleville, IL, Pike County, IL

Wed May 22, 2013

KMOV-TV Saint Louis

Althoff baseball players accused of secretly videotaping female students in locker room

Police in Belleville say they're investigating reports that female students at Althoff High School were secretly videotaped by members of one of the school's sports teams.

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Related Topix: Belleville, IL, Criminal Defense Law, Law

Tue May 21, 2013

Belleville News Democrat

Three metro-east schools recognized for dedication to good character

Three metro-east schools were selected as winners of the "Home Run for Character" service learning recognition program sponsored by GCS Credit Union.

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Related Topix: Education Etc., Freeburg, IL, Madison, IL, Illinois

Mon May 20, 2013

Belleville News Democrat

Treasurer mails property tax bills to residents in St. Clair County

The county is in the process of mailing about 140,000 tax bills that will collect more than $330 million from local property owners.

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Belleville News Democrat

'Death by a thousand cuts': Funding reduced for job training program in Madison, Bond counties

For Kimberly Brink of Sorento, earning her degree in nursing is a "dream come true," made possible through a training program aimed at helping laid off or low-income residents in Madison and Bond counties.

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Related Topix: Sorento, IL, Madison County, IL, Bond County, IL

Belleville News Democrat

Third St. Clair County Board member resigns

Patricia Keeley, D-Belleville, is giving up her seat to accept an associate judgeship with the 20th Judicial Circuit, which includes St.

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Related Topix: Belleville, IL, Washington Park, IL, Fairmont City, IL

Sun May 19, 2013

Belleville News Democrat

Sound-off 5/20

The man who kidnapped the three girls in Ohio should be hung and left to die. However, I don't understand how they can charge him with murder because he forced abortions on the girls.

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Related Topix: Criminal Defense Law, Law, Swansea, IL, Roman Catholic Church, Religion

Belleville News Democrat

Father and son are among Lindenwood-Belleville graduates

Most Lindenwood graduates are getting their first degree from the university and some graduates are the first from their families to attend college, Enyart said.

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Related Topix: Belleville, IL, Lindenwood University, Millstadt, IL

Sat May 18, 2013

Belleville News Democrat

Lessons from Lindenwood

Lindenwood University could give Belleville Mayor Mark Eckert and St. Clair County Board Chairman Mark Kern lessons on how to manage money.

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Related Topix: Lindenwood, IL, Lindenwood University, Belleville, IL

Fri May 17, 2013

Belleville News Democrat

Art on the Square schedule

What: The 12th annual Art on the Square, ranked the No. 2 art show in the nation , features 105 artists from all over the world, who will display and sell their work.

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Related Topix: Belleville, IL

Belleville News Democrat

Mascoutah mother accused of providing alcohol for teen son killed in crash

The mother of an 18-year-old Belleville West student killed in a car crash earlier this year faces charges related to the crash.

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Related Topix: Mascoutah, IL, Belleville, IL

Thu May 16, 2013

Belleville News Democrat

St. Clair County OKs video visitation at jail

The St. Clair County Sheriff's Department explored the idea as a convenience for inmates' families and as a way to make the prison safer.

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Related Topix: Mascoutah, IL

Wed May 15, 2013

Belleville News Democrat

Man charged with murder in death of Caseyville teen

A 27-year-old man has been charged with murder in connection with a car chase and crash that killed a Caseyville teen in Fairmont City in April.

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Related Topix: Caseyville, IL, Fairmont City, IL