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Prenzler will lead East-West Gateway Council board Scott Cousins, scousins@thetelegraph.com FacebookTwitterEmail Prenzler EDWARDSVILLE – Madison County Board Chairman Kurt Prenzler has been named chair of the East-West Gateway Council of Governments’ board of directors. Announced at the organization’s January meeting, Prenzler will serve for one year. Prenzler, who recently won a second term as board chair, said although he had been part of the organization he had been more focused on the county. “It’s an opportunity for me, now that I’ve been through one term (as board chairman)...

The state has announced new mass vaccination sites in Adams and Cook counties and added...

Mt. Vernon man faces Alton home invasion charges Scott Cousins, scousins@thetelegraph.com FacebookTwitterEmail EDWARDSVILLE — A Mt. Vernon man faces multiple charges for home invasion in Alton in separate locations on two dates last year, according to charges that were unsealed Monday. Ronnie D. Jackson, 25, of Mt. Vernon, was charged Jan. 27 with three counts of home invasion, all Class X felonies. The case was presented by the Alton Police Department. According to court documents, on Oct. 1 Jackson entered a home in the 2700 block of Powhatton Street and struck a woman in the head with a...

Homeless man charged with weapons violation Scott Cousins, scousins@thetelegraph.com FacebookTwitterEmail EDWARDSVILLE — A homeless man in Granite City was charged Friday with a weapons-related felony. Garrett D. Jones, 26, listed as homeless out of Granite City, was charged Feb. 26 with unlawful possession of weapons by a felon, a Class 3 felony. The case was presented by the Madison County Sheriff’s Department. According to court documents, on Feb. 21 Jones, who has a 2016 conviction for residential burglary out of Madison County, was found to be in possession of a silver revolver. Bai...

Magna announces $70 million EV battery facility for Michigan Facility will build battery enclosures for new GMC Hummer EV Published:  Tags:  2022 GMC Hummer EV (WDIV) Magna International is breaking ground on a $70 million manufacturing facility in St. Clair, Mich. where it plans to build complex battery enclosures for the all-new 2022 GMC Hummer EV. This investment is expected to create 304 jobs in St. Clair over the next five years. That’s according to Magna and Gov. Gretchen Whitmer. “This investment by Magna will create great jobs for our state’s talented workforce as we contin...