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Illinois Horse Tracks Push For Promised Funds

As they struggle to stay alive, Illinois horse racing tracks are still waiting for millions of dollars they were promised a decade ago.

2013/05/14

4/12/12-Exhibitors rush to put the finishing touches on their display booths at America's Center Thursday. It's day one of the 141st National Rifle Association convention. The event runs through Sunday. For more information go to www.nraam.org.

NRA President Approves of (Part of) Mayor Slay’s Gun Strategy

“You use a gun to commit a crime, go to prison. Period,” NRA President David Keene said.

2013/04/08

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Two Metro-East School Districts Approve Staff Cuts

In Collinsville the school board voted Monday night to eliminate 16 full-time and three part-time teaching positions starting next school year.

2013/03/19

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Cooking Fire Almost Claims Collinsville Man’s Life

Collinsville Fire Captain Dusty Cottage along with two firefighters used a sledgehammer to get into the apartment at 223 North Seminary Street.

2013/03/13

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Jogger Finds Body in a Ditch in Collinsville

The jogger found the the body in a ditch near a gas station on Belt Line Rd. near Route 157.

2013/02/13

Republican Congressman John Shimkus of Illinois

Shimkus Is Frustrated, Pessimistic About Fiscal Cliff

Ultimately, Shimkus says he is is not optimistic Congress will avert the fiscal cliff and places much of the blame for that on the Senate.

2012/12/26

Illinois Adjutant General William Enyart

Illinois Sends Six New Members To Congress

They all have one thing in common: They believe they were sent to Congress by voters who want to see action, even if it requires compromise.

2012/11/16

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Collinsville Man Sentenced on Child Pornography Charges

41-year-old Eric Filebark pleaded guilty to one count of Distribution of Child Pornography and one count of Possession of Child Pornography.

2012/10/16

David Anderson, Douglas Totty

Two Charged with Beating Outside Collinsville Bar

Two men are charged with beating a man outside a Collinsville bar in an unprovoked attack earlier this month.

2012/10/15

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I-64 Stretch to be Named in Memory of 2 Sisters

18-year-old Jessica Uhl and 13-year-old Kelli Uhl of Collinsville where killed in a crash blamed on a former Illinois State Police trooper.

2012/10/12

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