Ground broken for new South Rail Loop in Granite City Brett Blume

 

GRANITE CITY, Ill. -  U.S. Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood was in the Metro-East Monday morning to personally hand over a $6 million check.more

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Gov. Quinn announces $2.3 million investment package to support Boeing expansion Brett Blume

 MASCOUTAH, Ill. (KMOX) — Governor Pat Quinn announced today that Illinois is providing a 2.3 million dollar investment package to assist Boeing with its plans to locate a new facility at MidAmerica Airport in St. Clair County.  more

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Ground broken on Illinois approach to new Mississippi River Bridge Brian Kelly

BROOKLYN, Il (KMOX)-With a dozen shovels gleaming in the brutally hot mid-day sun, groundbreaking was held Friday for the Illinois approach to the new Mississippi River Bridge.

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House passes flood insurance reform Brian Kelly

WASHINGTON, D.C. (KMOX)-Those who could be forced to buy flood insurance for the first time under new FEMA flood maps due out next spring, are closer to getting a reprieve. more

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