St Clair County News

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.

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

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.

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.

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.

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.

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

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.

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.

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

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

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.

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

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.

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.

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

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.

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

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.

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.