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Belleville
Saturday, September 13th, 2025
Good morning, Belleville. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 13th of September.
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Residents from Cahokia Heights and East St. Louis attended a Community Day event to learn about funding for flood mitigation and improvements to stormwater management; the Army Corps of Engineers promised to work on better water infrastructure—some residents said more long-term fixes are needed. First Alert 4
- ➤ The Saint Louis Zoo said addax calf Meeko was born on Aug. 17 to mom Makena and dad Flounder+ and is bonding with his mother before his upcoming public debut at Red Rocks+ marking a rare event for the endangered species. KSDK
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ On Friday, Governor JB Pritzker signed Executive Order 2025-04 to launch a statewide plan protecting vaccine access during the fall respiratory virus season. The order directs IDPH to issue a standing order so pharmacies and clinics provide vaccines based on expert guidance — ensuring Illinoisans can get the immunizations they need. Riverbender
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Bulls & Barrels Rodeo
2-3 a.m. — Tri-Township Park — $15+ — Experience a thrilling rodeo with live music, food trucks, and fun activities for the whole family.
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Belleville Main Street Marathon
7 a.m. — Downtown Belleville — Registration fee required — Experience America's longest Main Street in a Boston Marathon-qualifying race.
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Seinfeld Trivia Night
5-8 p.m. — Shoehorn Brewing — $15/person — Compete in eight rounds of trivia dedicated to the beloved comedy series Seinfeld.
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Quail Club Ladies Auxiliary Wurstmarkt
11 AM - 4 PM — Quail Restoration Association — Adults $15, kids $6, under 5 free — Enjoy a delicious Pork Sausage Dinner in a welcoming community setting.
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Monthly Meetup at Impact Gaming Center
6-8 p.m. — Impact Gaming Center — Snacks and drinks provided — Connect with other neurodivergent young adults in a friendly environment.
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Chili Cook-Off
11 a.m.-7:30 p.m. — Belleville Square — Enjoy delicious chili and beverages at this beloved local food festival.
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