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  1. Defendant in Ponzi scheme case allowed bondRead the original story

    6 hrs ago | WEHT

    A federal court judge in East St. Louis has ruled that a Clinton County man accused of defrauding elderly people of more than $1.9 million in a Ponzi scheme will be allowed to remain free on bond while awaiting trial.

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  2. Harris Back in Court for Gee Family MurdersRead the original story w/Photo

    9 hrs ago | WICD

    ... Ponzi scheme case allowed bond December 22, 2009 21:36 EST BELLEVILLE, Ill. (AP) -- A federal court judge in East St. Louis has ruled that a Clinton County man accused of defrauding elderly people of more than $1.9 million in a Ponzi scheme will be ...

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  3. Weather Affects Holiday TravelRead the original story w/Photo

    9 hrs ago | WICD

    ... Ponzi scheme case allowed bond December 22, 2009 21:36 EST BELLEVILLE, Ill. (AP) -- A federal court judge in East St. Louis has ruled that a Clinton County man accused of defrauding elderly people of more than $1.9 million in a Ponzi scheme will be ...

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  4. State Starts to Pay Up

    9 hrs ago | WICD

    ... Ponzi scheme case allowed bond December 22, 2009 21:36 EST BELLEVILLE, Ill. (AP) -- A federal court judge in East St. Louis has ruled that a Clinton County man accused of defrauding elderly people of more than $1.9 million in a Ponzi scheme will be ...

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  5. Senate hopeful talks tough on trade with ChinaRead the original story

    Yesterday | Alton Telegraph

    ... U.S. jobs, including 79,700 in Illinois from 2001 to 2006, according to the Economic Policy Institute. "In East St. Louis, the Elements Pigments plant has downsized from three shifts to one, transferring work to a production plant in China," said ...

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    Related Topix: US Politics, US News, US Senate, Senator Roland Burris, Democrat, East St. Louis, IL, Madison County, IL, Outsourcing

  6. Cuonzo Martin ConversationRead the original story

    Monday | KSPR

    Missouri State Bears head coach Cuonzo Martin sat down with KSPR Sunday night to discuss his teams 10-0 start, the Bears upcoming game with Arkansas, his past days as an assistant at Purdue and growing up in East St. Louis. Click below to watch the entire conversation.

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  7. Wide receiver Detchauz Wray to play for New MexicoRead the original story

    Monday | ESPN

    The Lobos have landed a three-star prospect in Detchauz Wray of East St. Louis, Ill.

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    Related Topix: East St. Louis, IL, Illinois, San Diego State University, San Diego State University, Sports

  8. Christmas comes early: 500 flock to metro-east church for donated gifts

    Monday | Belleville.com

    ... be her kids' only toys this year. "I thank God for it," she said. Carlexxus Duncan, an 11-year-old from East St. Louis, got a Barbie doll, complete with an outfit, hair accessories, and a "real blowdryer." "I wish there was a way we could give back ...

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    Related Topix: Family, Kids, East St. Louis, IL, Belleville, IL

  9. Fires aren't the only challenge for Metro-East firefightersRead the original story

    Sunday | KSDK-TV Saint Louis

    Two emergencies going on at the same time expose just how slim resources are for one Metro East community. East St. Louis firefighters were able knock down a fast moving fire at an abandoned house on Ridge Street Saturday night before it spread to ...

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  10. Barn 16 event shows power of a familyaRead the original story

    Sunday Dec 20 | Journal-News

    ... and the human and horse loss it caused. Two grooms, Ronnie Williams of Lebanon and James "Turtle" Edwards of East St. Louis, Ill., were killed in the fire. The organizer of the event, Donna Campbell, said she wasn't surprised by the support from the ...

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    Related Topix: Sports, Horse Racing

  11. Man faces 2 chargesRead the original story

    Saturday Dec 19 | Belleville.com

    A 34-year-old East St. Louis man has been charged with shooting at a police officer.

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  12. William M. CulpRead the original story

    Friday Dec 18 | Tribune-Chronicle

    EAST ST. LOUIS, Ill. - William M. Culp died Wednesday, Dec. 9, 2009, after an extended illness.

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  13. That's Not Sisterly! Woman Accused of Conning Sorority Sisters

    Friday Dec 18 | St. Louis - riverfronttimes.com

    ... family members, personal friends, and fellow members of her sorority -- the Delta Sigma Theta chapter of East St. Louis . Regarding the mail fraud charge, the indictment alleges that Pang introduced her investors to an investment opportunity that ...

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    Related Topix: Student Society, Sororities, Delta Sigma Theta, East St. Louis, IL, Home, Mortgage, Mortgage, Personal Finance

  14. Insurance broker indicted in connection with $1 million investment scheme.Read the original story

    Friday Dec 18 | Federal Bureau of Investigation

    ... & Henry Co. in St. Louis. Pang was a member of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority as part of its local chapter in East St. Louis, Illinois. During the period of her work with Daniel & Henry Co., Pang solicited clients for investment opportunities. Her ...

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    Related Topix: Prison, Student Society, Sororities, Delta Sigma Theta, East St. Louis, IL, Home, Mortgage

  15. Brad Jones carves out role in NFL's Green Bay PackersRead the original story

    Friday Dec 18 | Lansing State Journal

    ... has become the person he is, you have to consider his upbringing. His father, Don, was a star linebacker in East St. Louis, Ill., attended Indiana University (1974-'78) on a football scholarship and tried out with the Detroit Lions before becoming ...

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  16. North Pole comes to East St. Louis tutorial centerRead the original story

    Friday Dec 18 | Belleville.com

    EAST St. LOUIS -- For one full day Thursday, the Mary E. Brown Center was transformed from it's normal duties as a recreational and tutorial center for students into the North Pole, where santa's helpers were busy at work handing out bright red gift bags filled with toys and games.

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  17. Sunkett says he isn't leaving East St. LouisRead the original story

    Friday Dec 18 | Belleville.com

    Despite recent rumors that suggested otherwise, East St. Louis High football coach Darren Sunkett said Thursday he will return to coach the Flyers again next season.

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  18. Flyers survives hot-shooting night from West's McCasterRead the original story

    Friday Dec 18 | Belleville.com

    Belleville West junior guard Erika McCaster won the battle with a career-high 40 points Thursday, but the East St. Louis Flyerettes won the war.

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  19. Hawthorne earns Big Ten accoladeRead the original story

    Friday Dec 18 | Belleville.com

    Former East St. Louis High standout Terry Hawthorne, a freshman cornerback at Illinois, was named to the Big Ten Conference's Freshman All-Big Ten Team on Thursday along with Illini defensive back Walt Aikens.

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    Related Topix: High School Football, Illinois High School Football

  20. Kids in East St. Louis public housing getting early Christmas presentsRead the original story

    Thursday Dec 17 | KSDK NewsChannel 5

    Hundreds of gifts will go to kids in East St. Louis as part of the "Adopt-a-Child for Christmas" program.

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