East St. Louis NewsLocal news for East St. Louis, IL continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.East St. Louis man built roads- July 22, 2008 As a young man growing up in East St. Louis, Henry Turner loved to read 'One Thousand and One Nights' and dream of having adventures like those in the book -- Aladdin's Wonderful Lamp, Ali Baba and the 40 ...http://www.topix.net/city/east-st-louis-il/2008/07/east-st-louis-man-built-roads?fromrss=1 Government wants suit over VA death tossed- July 21, 2008 The government -- in a court filing Friday in East St. Louis -- says Katrina Shank didn't file an affidavit as required in her case.http://www.topix.net/city/east-st-louis-il/2008/07/government-wants-suit-over-va-death-tos... Metro East man accused of shooting boy, 3- July 20, 2008 EAST ST. LOUIS, Ill. - An East St. Louis man remains jailed on $500,000 bond on charges related to a shooting that wounded a 3-year-old boy last week.http://www.topix.net/city/east-st-louis-il/2008/07/metro-east-man-accused-of-shooting-boy-... Arrest Made In Shooting Of East St. Louis 3 Year Old- July 20, 2008 Police arrest a 25 year old East St. Louis man in connection with shooting of a three year old boy.http://www.topix.net/city/east-st-louis-il/2008/07/arrest-made-in-shooting-of-east-st-loui... East St. Louis man charged with shooting 3-year-old boy- July 19, 2008 The 3-year-old boy who was struck by bullets while riding in a van with his father remained in serious condition and a man was charged today in connection with the shooting on Thursday.http://www.topix.net/city/east-st-louis-il/2008/07/east-st-louis-man-charged-with-shooting... Illinois Bar Foundation give grant to East St. Louis program- July 19, 2008 The Catholic Urban ProgramNeighborhood Law Office in East St. Louis is among 36 law-related not-for-profit groups statewide that will receive grants from the Illinois Bar Foundation, the charitable affiliate ...http://www.topix.net/city/east-st-louis-il/2008/07/illinois-bar-foundation-give-grant-to-e... Child critically hurt in ESL shooting- July 18, 2008 A three year-old boy was hit by a shot meant for the child's father in East St. Louis around 2:00 p.m. this afternoon, police have confirmed.http://www.topix.net/city/east-st-louis-il/2008/07/child-critically-hurt-in-esl-shooting?f... New East St. Louis police officer has checkered past- July 17, 2008 The city swore in another police officer on Wednesday, filling a vacancy after one newly commissioned officer was let go last month for his criminal background and two others had failed the police academy ...http://www.topix.net/city/east-st-louis-il/2008/07/new-east-st-louis-police-officer-has-ch... Metro-east included in federal funding dollars coming to Illinois- July 16, 2008 The Senate Appropriations Committee has approved $57.6 million in federal funding for transportation and economic development projects in Illinois.http://www.topix.net/city/east-st-louis-il/2008/07/metro-east-included-in-federal-funding-... Man imprisoned for gun used in killing- July 14, 2008 A federal judge says a Metro East man must spend 10 years in prison for being a felon who had a handgun that ultimately was used in a child's death.http://www.topix.net/city/east-st-louis-il/2008/07/man-imprisoned-for-gun-used-in-killing?... |