Tag: East St. Louis
Illinois offering community based testing at Jackie Joyner Kersee Community Center
East St. Louis – Governor JB Pritzker has opened a Community Based Testing Site at the Jackie Joyner Kersee Community Center on Argonne Drive,...
Iron Workers show Boy Scouts how the principles of Scouting apply...
Learning to ‘Be prepared’
By CARL GREEN
Illinois Correspondent
East St. Louis – The Boy Scouts of America have a list of principles that are tough to live...
Union members step in to ring the bells in St. Clair...
By CARL GREEN
Illinois Correspondent
Belleville, IL – More than 150 union volunteers turned out on Dec. 8 for Union Bell Ringing Day at locations in Belleville,...
Union-remodeled St. Vincent de Paul community center a ‘Miracle on 37th...
By CARL GREEN
Illinois Correspondent
East St. Louis – To Pat Hogrebe, the old building at State Street and 37th Street is now the “miracle on 37th...
Southwestern Illinois Building Trades volunteers, retirees work to renovate St....
By CARL GREEN
Illinois Correspondent
East St. Louis, IL – Volunteers from Southwestern Illinois Building & Construction Trades unions have been helping renovate an important resource for...
Striking East St. Louis teachers get good response from community
East St. Louis – As their strike drags on, teachers in the East St. Louis School District report getting good support from the community.
Teachers made...
East St. Louis teachers strike
East St. Louis – Students in East St. Louis School District 189 stayed home beginning on Thursday of last week after the 400 union teachers...