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Glen Carbon, Illinois is located in Madison County. Zip codes in Glen Carbon, IL include 62034. The median home price in Glen Carbon is $219,900 which is roughly $89/per square foot. More Glen Carbon information.

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6 hrs ago | Business Journal

European Wax Center franchise targets St. Louis

The developer who brought 17 Massage Envy franchises to St. Louis has set his sights on another personal care service: waxing.

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Tue Jun 18, 2013

RiverBender.com

Kay Wants To Make College Affordable

Statistics show that 8 of Illinois' 12 public universities have seen a decline in enrollment.

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Belleville News Democrat

Glen Carbon man guilty of possessing child porn

A Glen Carbon man pleaded guilty in federal district court Monday to charges of receipt of child pornography and possession of child pornography, according to U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of Illinois, Stephen R. Wigginton.

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KSDK-TV Saint Louis

Man pleads guilty to child pornography charges

A Glen Carbon man pleaded guilty Monday to federal child pornography charges, United States Attorney for the Southern District of Illinois Stephen Wigginton said.

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Sun Jun 16, 2013

Belleville News Democrat

Edwardsville, Glen Carbon to negotiate boundary agreements

Edwardsville and Glen Carbon are preparing to negotiate a new boundary agreement between their territories, and likely will need an extension of their long-standing agreement to do so.

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Sat Jun 15, 2013

RiverBender.com

Kay Not Optmistic About Special Session

Illinois Governor Pat Quinn announced a plan Friday that would fix the state's looming pension problem but many lawmakers aren't confident that the measure will get enough votes to pass during a special session later this week.

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Fri Jun 14, 2013

Belleville News Democrat

Illegal Glen Carbon resident charged with possessing child porn

Paul Jimenez-Kuchler, 29, was charged with receipt of visual depictions of minors engaged in sexually explicit conduct, possession of visual depictions of minors engaged in sexually explicit conduct, and possession of a counterfeit alien registration card.

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Sun Jun 09, 2013

Belleville News Democrat

Disabled kids can join in the fun at new Edwardsville play area

The Edwardsville Junior Service Club recently finished building a "Boundless Playground," a play area designed to allow children with physical and mental disabilities to play alongside other children.

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Sun Jun 02, 2013

Belleville News Democrat

Answer Man: DUI drivers get another set of initials, too

Q. In a recent crime blotter, you reported that a man was arrested for driving on a suspended license and “violation of B.A.I.I.D.” What the heck is that? A. Among the drivers who scare me the most are those who refuse to comply with the conditions handed down as part of a conviction for drunken driving.

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Mon May 27, 2013

Daily Herald

Marni Pyke Is Illinois road funding split fair - or 'arbitrary'?

Performance-based funding for transportation. It's a wonky title for an idea that could transform how we allocate money for road projects in Illinois.

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Fri May 24, 2013

RiverBender.com

Local Support for Concealed Carry Bill

A controversial gun bill has cleared the House after two hours heated debate. Most Chicago lawmakers don't like the bill because they say it'll increase their crime rates, but State Representative Dwight Kay, a Glen Carbon Republican, says that won't happen.

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Thu May 23, 2013

Belleville News Democrat

House committee advances new concealed-carry proposal

A compromise bill on how to regulate the carrying of guns in public passed an Illinois House committee on Thursday and now goes to the House floor.

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Wed May 22, 2013

RiverBender.com

Stepping Up To Help Tornado Victims

Mayors in Edwardsville, Glen Carbon, and Troy are lending a helping hand to victims of the Moore, Oklahoma tornado.

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Tue May 21, 2013

Belleville News Democrat

House panel gives OK to 'fracking'; could mean 47,000 jobs for southern Illinois

The House Executive Committee voted 11-0 to send the full House a bill meant to regulate hydraulic fracturing, or "fracking," though it was unclear when measure would go to the floor of the House.

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Flood Warning for Madison County was issued at June 19 at 11:53AM CDT