2+ hour, 42+ min ago  (132+ words) Ad Vantage News. com The Alton School District is holding a public meeting this afternoon for families in the district who home school their kids or have them enrolled in a private school and those children need special education services....

2+ hour, 42+ min ago  (756+ words) Illinois may soon allow prediction markets to operate in the state, but lawmakers and the federal government are at odds with how they want it done. State legislators have introduced a bill proposing regulation and a tax on the services,…...

2+ hour, 42+ min ago  (389+ words) As homeownership may be growing out of reach for many young residents, Illinois lawmakers are split between trimming taxes and growing state programs. Republicans are pushing tax relief as Democrat leaders seek to expand spending on housing programs across the…...

2+ hour, 42+ min ago  (133+ words) Ad Vantage News. com The Alton Area Animal Aid Association is always looking at creative ways to spread awareness, and there's an event planned for Saturday at Ted's Motorcycle World in Alton on Saturday April 11. Barks and Bikes is a…...

2+ hour, 42+ min ago  (410+ words) Gun-control supporters rally outside the Illinois State Capitol on March 24, 2018. An Illinois lawmaker and law enforcement officer says a controversial proposal to change how police records are handled under the state's public records law could help agencies manage growing workloads…...

19+ hour, 23+ min ago  (134+ words) Crystal Chartrand, 57, of Bethalto, passed away on Sunday, April 5, 2026. She was born in Brighton, CO, on April 6, 1969, the daughter of the late Curtis Francis and Carol Louise (Smith) Rosser. Crystal is a Civic Memorial High School graduate. She loved to…...

19+ hour, 42+ min ago  (35+ words) advantagenews. com We talk about the current state of the museum and what needs to happen to reopen the doors - Alton woman named victim in north county crash...

1+ day, 18+ hour ago  (173+ words) Linda Rosa Buckley, 77, passed away at 11: 15 a. m. , Tuesday, March 31, 2026 at Evelyn's House in Creve Coeur, Missouri. Linda was employed as an operator at Olin Corporation for over 33 years prior to her retirement. She was a hard worker who took pride in…...

1+ day, 1+ hour ago  (87+ words) CM 3, Jerseyville 0" Father Mc Givney 4, Marquette 1" Belleville East 8, Alton 0" Granite City 3, Breese Mater Dei 0" Columbia 8, Breese Central 1" Waterloo 1, Triad 0" O'Fallon 3, Belleville West 1" Maryville 5, Metro East 0" Roxana 9, EAWR 2" Edwardsville 10, Alton 0" Carrollton 8, CM 1" Southwestern 13, North Greene 2" Gillespie 15, Litchfield 0" O'Fallon 3, Collinsville 0" Freeburg 4, Columbia…...

1+ day, 2+ hour ago  (72+ words) Roxana 23, EAWR 0" WP - Mason Crump Dalton Carriker - 5-5, 4-R, 3-RBI's Edwardsville 9, Alton 2" Edwardsville (5-6), Alton (6-5)" Marquette 8, B. Althoff 1 Jerseyville 15, Hillsboro 0" CM 3, Greenville 2 (CM Eagles: 8-5)" Gillespie 9, Litchfield 1" Collinsville 7, B. West 2" Highland 7, Breese Mater Dei 6" Breese Central 15, Salem 1" Freeburg 13, Columbia 8" Carrollton 2, Staunton 0"...