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Justice Department announces results of Operation Spring Cleaning

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WASINGTON, D.C. – The Department of Justice has announced the results of Operation Spring Cleaning, a nationwide initiative spearheaded by the FBI to combat gang-related threats and enhance public safety. The operation coordinated with federal, state, and local law enforcement and targeted the illegal flow of firearms and narcotics in our communities. The operation began […]

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Perry County School District No. 32 Board of Education meets Wednesday

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PERRYVILLE – The Board of Education of Perry County School District No. 32 will meet in open session Wednesday at 7 p.m. in the Temporary Central Office at 503 Schindler Road (Rear Entrance). The meeting is open to the public. The tentative agenda: AGENDA PERRY COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 32 Board of Education Regular Meeting

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Perryville student graduates from Mount Mercy University

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CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa – A Perryville resident has graduated magna cum laude from Mount Mercy University in May 2026.    Dylan Bledsoe, has earned a Bachelor of Arts Degree, Magna Cum Laude   Located in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, Mount Mercy University is the regional Catholic, Mercy University that promises students of diverse backgrounds, ages, and

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Randolph County Sheriff reports arrests

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CHESTER – The Randolph County Sheriff’s Office has released its latest report of arrests.   Arrested were:   Angela J. Lehan 48, Baldwin, arrested June 2, 2026 by Steeleville Police for unlawful possession of weapon by felon, unlawful possession of controlled substance, driving while license suspended/revoked, and obstructing justice.  Pretrial Release.   William S. Welling 44,

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Rep. Friess’ statement on Chicago Bears

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SPRINGFIELD – Illinois State Representative David Fries has released the following statement regarding the Chicago Bears.   “Friday’s announcement from the Chicago Bears is disappointing news for Illinois.   “The Chicago Bears’ official public push for a new stadium began in June 2021, when the team submitted a formal bid to purchase the 326-acre Arlington

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Senator Bryant appointed to Joint Committee on Administrative Rules

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SPRINGFIELD – Illinois State Senator Terri Bryant (R-Murphysboro) has been appointed by Senate Republican Leader John Curran (R-Downers Grove) to serve on the Joint Committee on Administrative Rules (JCAR) to fill the Senate Republican vacancy created by the retirement of State Senator Dale Fowler.   JCAR is a bipartisan legislative oversight committee responsible for reviewing

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Senator Schmitt introduces bill to better protect individuals with intellectual disabilities

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WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Senator Eric Schmitt (R-MO) introduced the Enhanced Alerts for Missing Loved Ones with Disabilities Act. This legislation will enhance the national missing person alert system, as well as expand state-level first responder training and education to better protect and serve individuals with intellectual disabilities and adults with Alzheimer’s or dementia.    “Strengthening our federal alert systems

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Ste. Genevieve Board of Aldermen will meet for work session Thursday after regular meeting

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AGENDA Work Session STE. GENEVIEVE BOARD OF ALDERMEN Thursday – June 11, 2026 City Hall, 165 S 4th Street Immediately Following 6:00p.m. Regular Board Meeting   CALL TO ORDER   APPROVAL OF AGENDA   BUSINESS ITEMS   Aldermanic Budget Questionnaire   Memorial Cemetery – agreement with Foundation for Restoration   OTHER BUSINESS   ADJOURNMENT  

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