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The former Illinois high school teacher who admittedly tried to strangle 17-year-old Ashley Reeves to death in 2006 is now out of prison. The post High school teacher who infamously strangled teen girl and confessed when he erroneously thought the victim died in park is walking free years early first appeared on Law & Crime.
O'Fallon, Illinois, restaurant permanently closes Tuesday, citing sales and staffing struggles
O'FALLON, Ill. — An O'Fallon, Illinois, restaurant permanently closed Tuesday after its owner said in a social media post that it could not continue operating financially. In a post on O'Town Food Hall and Tap House's Facebook page Tuesday, owner Stephen Edwards said the restaurant has struggled with sales and staffing since the COVID-19 pandemic and could not remain open, saying, "... our often-extreme efforts have only realized minimal gains, if any."
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BELLEVILLE, Ill. — The Skyview Drive-In in Belleville is making headlines today as it competes for the title of Best Drive-In Theater of 2024, a nomination by USA Today. To claim this honor, Skyview needs your votes. Celebrating its 75th season this year since opening in 1949, Skyview features two screens that present double-features every […]
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Teen homicide suspect who escaped juvenile detention center in February charged as an adult
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St. Clair Co. expanding Frank Scott Parkway East to Air Mobility, Scott Air Force Base
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