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Belleville
Friday, October 3rd, 2025
Good morning, Belleville. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 3rd of October.
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Residents filed a lawsuit in St. Clair County court to stop clearing 19 acres at Mount Hope Cemetery for a planned solar farm—claiming the project harms local heritage and the environment with construction expected to begin this month. Riverbender
- ➤ Members of AFGE Local 2192 rallied in Metro East to support federal workers and demand an end to the shutdown; Congressman Bell and Congresswoman Budzinski attended as federal workers face missed pay due to failed funding talks beyond September 30. The shutdown began after no agreement was reached on government funding. First Alert 4
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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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Chili Cook-Off
11 a.m.-7:30 p.m. — Belleville Square — Enjoy delicious chili and beverages at this beloved local food festival.
No new real estate listings today. You can submit one here.
No new job posts today. You can submit one here.
No new community announcements today. You can submit one here.
TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
Every action you take is a vote for the type of person you wish to become.
~ James Clear
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