Daily
Belleville
Wednesday, March 25th, 2026
Good morning, Belleville. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 25th of March.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Communities in the Metro East are expanding parks and green space to attract more people. The Rec in Fairview Heights broke ground on a new pickleball facility with 10 courts that will open early next year, while Pleasant Ridge Park undergoes renovations and Edwardsville plans a new downtown Commons. First Alert 4
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ A winning $5.6M Illinois Lotto ticket was sold at Royals Liquor in Belleville on March 23, marking one of the largest wins this year. Store co-owner Bhavik Patel confirmed the win after a customer call and noted the store will receive a bonus from the jackpot. Riverbender
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Monday girls soccer games saw CM win 4-0 over Carbondale thanks to early goals from Wallace and teammates - Triad won 8-0 over Highland with key scores from Looby and Cissell, while Belleville East posted a 5-1 victory over Mascoutah. Riverbender
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Downtown Belleville Adult Egg Hunt
6-9 p.m. — Sugar High Bakery & Cafe — Ticket info not provided — Hop through Downtown Belleville as businesses light up the night with a glowing egg hunt.
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Adult Easter Egg Hunt
5-9 p.m. — Eckert's Pick Your Own Belleville Farm — $25 per person — Experience an evening of adult Easter fun with a thrilling egg hunt and live music.
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SICW Wrestling Showdown
6-9 p.m. — Belle-Clair Fairgrounds Park — $15 per ticket — Experience high-energy matches and unforgettable characters in a family-friendly wrestling extravaganza.
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Motorcycle Swap Meet
7 a.m. – 3 p.m. — Belle-Clair Fairgrounds Park — Entry details not specified — Explore a gathering of motorcycle enthusiasts buying, selling, and trading bikes and gear.
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