Collinsville Illinois

Are you in the mood for wine?
Belleville News Democrat
You can still find Qdoba at 5880 Belleville Crossing St. in Belleville, 3210 Green Mount Crossing Drive in Shiloh, 1100 Collinsville Crossing Blvd. in Collinsville and 2100 Troy Road, Suite 5, in Glen Carbon. Quizno's has left Green Mount Crossing in ...

Collinsville police arrest four on theft charges
STLtoday.com
BATTERY: On June 30, a 21-year-old resident of the 200 block of South Morrison, Collinsville, was arrested in the 100 block of West Church on a charge of aggravated domestic battery, a felony. OBSTRUCTION: On June 29, a 42-year-old resident of St ...

Madison County education news for the week of July 10
SuburbanJournals
Cody Coffin, from Collinsville, a student at Southwestern Illinois College, who received a gold medal in Precision Machining Technology. Both are pursuing an Associate in Applied Science in Precision Machining Technology. Industry leaders representing ...

County 911 dispatchers plan to appeal judge's refusal to force arbitration
Belleville News Democrat
The dispatchers union, the Illinois Fraternal Order of Police, had asked a judge to order the two groups to plead their case before a panel. County attorney Alvin ... New dispatchers earn $39,200 in O'Fallon and more than $50,000 in Collinsville. The ...

Woman charged in AT&T cellular store Robbery
fox2now.com
COLLINSVILLE, IL (KTVI)– Collinsville Police Officers responded to a call Friday June 21, 2013 for a reported robbery at the CVS Pharmacy on Beltline Road. The report claims that an African American male entered the store and reached over the counter ...

Collinsville Celebrates Catsup Bottle Festival
fox2now.com
COLLINSVILLE, IL. (KTVI) – It's been decades since the old Brooks Catsup factory stopped making it's catsup. “The world's largest catsup bottle it's the welcome mat to Collinsville. It put us on the map and we think of it as our Eiffel Tower,” said ...

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Belleville News Democrat
From Lebanon to Kenya, the McCarters' passion is helping people
Belleville News Democrat
Illinois State Sen. Kyle McCarter and his wife, Victoria, didn't exactly live in wedded bliss after they got married in 1984. First, the recent college grads went to India to work at a home for poor and abandoned girls as part of a Christian mission ...

'3 Little Birds 4 Life'
Journal Gazette and Times-Courier
... a new chapter of “3 Little Birds 4 Life” was formed in Mattoon, making it the fifth chapter in the United States. It was founded in Collinsville, and branched out to Chicago, Louisville, Ky.; and even Southern Illinois University at Edwardsville ...

New group formed helps grant wishes to adults fighting cancer
Journal Gazette and Times-Courier
It was founded in Collinsville, and branched out to Chicago, Louisville, Ky.; and even Southern Illinois University at Edwardsville, now has a chapter. Dr. Jim Filipiak, a practicing chiropractic physician and Lake Land College adjunct instructor of ...

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Belleville News Democrat
5 St. Clair County sex offenders fail to register
Belleville News Democrat
Christopher Davis, 48, of 2612 Arlington St., Collinsville, was charged with violating sex offender registration and failure to report a change of address. Bail was set at ... "They, according to Illinois law, checked compliance ranging from a correct ...

Haine speaks out against Quinn's veto
The Edwardsville Intelligencer
Davis, a Republican, represents the 13th District in Illinois, which includes Edwardsville, Glen Carbon, Maryville and Collinsville. “I hope that Sen. Haine can join with his colleagues and override the governor's veto to put forth a common sense ...

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Illinois AG files suits against three Metro East contractors
Legal News Line
Inc., the Collinsville-based Briddell Remodeling Inc. and the Madison County-based Midwest Complete Remodeling Inc. allegedly failed to obtain official licenses for roofing work, failed to provide consumers with written contracts or work orders, failed ...

DePaul Volleyball Announces 2013 Schedule
DePaul Blue Demons
20-21 in Collinsville, Ill. at SIU-Edwardsville, facing the hosts as well as Georgia State and Arkansas-Pine Bluff. The Blue Demons hold 1-0 series leads against Georgia State and SIU-Edwardsville and will meet Arkansas-Pine Bluff for the first time ...

Contractors sued for defrauding homeowners
Alton Telegraph
EDWARDSVILLE — The Illinois Attorney General's Office has filed suit in circuit court in Edwardsville and Belleville, seeking damages against contractors who allegedly fraudulently took $89,000 without completing the work outlined in the contracts ...

Strong tourney field highlights American Legion SW Illinois Firecracker Classic
Belleville News Democrat
With heavy rains earlier this week giving way to sunshine, the timing appears just right for the Southwestern Illinois Firecracker Classic Tournament being held at three American Legion baseball sites this week throughout the metro-east. Now in its ...

Collinsville calendar for the week of July 3
SuburbanJournals
Wednesday, July 3. MEETING: Troy Genealogy Club, Tri-Township Library, in the historical/genealogy room, Troy, 7 p.m.. BOOK CLUB: 6-7 p.m., Monarch Book Club. For kids in kindergarten to second grade. Collinsville Memorial Library. 408 W. Main.

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Collinsville and Caseyville police blotters
STLtoday.com
Collinsville Police Department. BATTERY: On June 25, a 21-year-old resident of the 200 block of South Morrison, Collinsville, was arrested in the 200 block of South Clinton on a charge of battery. • On June 22, a 23-year-old resident of the 1800 block ...

Collinsville news and events for the week of July 3
STLtoday.com
The Collinsville Memorial Library will have a program about the historic National Road 6-7 p.m. Wednesday, July 10. The topic fits with the Summer Reading Program theme, "Have Book, Will Travel!" The National Road was the first federally funded inter ...

Collinsville student participates in Braille contest
SuburbanJournals
Kaitlyn Hall, 12, a seventh-grader at Collinsville Middle School, recently competed in the National Braille Challenge is the only national academic competition for blind students in the country, according to a press release. This year was the second ...

Hill hopes to climb the charts
Champaign/Urbana News-Gazette
21 for the Illini this winter, he'll be the first player to come from the area since Collinsville's Richard Keene started on Lou Henson's final Illinois team during the 1995-96 season. Hill doesn't mind establishing a possible new trend of Illinois ...