Metro-east news
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A law firm turned over to St. Clair County State's Attorney Robert Haida on Wednesday the results of its investigation into at least $260,000 in payments Caseyville made to a construction company owned by the wife of former village official Rick Casey.
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A black sign identifying the business as The Gentleman's Club is hanging outside the door of a nightspot in East St. Louis, and the owner said the club will feature women dancing in bikinis.
Sauget's former fire chief was charged Tuesday with violating an order of protection, police said.
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Q. You see many products that offer mail-in rebate offers. Of these offers, what percentage of the rebates are mailed and cashed in?
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Boy Scouts of America officials hope there soon will be one giant Boy Scout council to serve more than 24,000 Scouts in the metro-east and south-central Illinois.
Several prominent Illinois politicians are working together to try to fix the state's public school system.
Countries on both sides of the Pacific have reason to be very afraid of climate change. Rising sea levels could swamp coastal farms, higher temperatures wipe out entire species and increasingly violent storms exact a widening human and financial toll.
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Traffic around the metro-east Thursday morning:
