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Belleville News-Democrat Centreville Township Supervisor Curtis McCall Sr., shown here in August, will be the new mayor of Cahokia Heights when he is sworn in on May 6 and the towns of Alorton, Centreville and Cahokia officially merge. Editor’s note: This story was originally published by the Belleville News-Democrat, a news partner of St. Louis Public Radio. On May 6, when new city leaders will be sworn in, the communities of Alorton, Cahokia and Centreville will officially merge to become Cahokia Heights. Centreville Township Supervisor Curtis McCall Sr. will become the first mayor of the new town after running unopposed along with other candidates under his New Vision Party ticket. ....
Derik Holtmann / Belleville News-Democrat U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin visited Centreville on Friday to acknowledge the flooding and sewage issues in the area and pledge his support for fixing them. But a group of residents who have been at the forefront of advocating for solutions said they weren’t informed of the senator’s visit. “I don’t like it at all, “ said Patricia Greenwood, a member of Centreville Citizens for Change, an alliance of residents who regularly face flooding problems in their homes. “They should’ve contacted us because, truthfully, we’re the ones who started all of this, and nobody told us.” ....
IL Sen. Durbin Addresses Centreville Flooding Issues. Local Group Felt Left Out stlpublicradio.org - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from stlpublicradio.org Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Residents In New Metro East City Vote To Dissolve Controversial Water And Sewer Utility stlpublicradio.org - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from stlpublicradio.org Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
FEMA Grant Could Relieve Effects of ‘Environmental Racism’ For decades, residents in Centreville, Ill., and other economically challenged cities in the area have suffered from sewage and flooding problems that could be addressed by a $22 million FEMA grant. by Jim McKay / March 17, 2021 TNS When you consider that Centreville, Ill., is one of the poorest cities in the state, it’s easy to see how the city’s flooding and sewage problems have plagued it for decades without help. But there is hope that all with those problems on the radar of some in higher government, things will change. With the support of the Illinois Emergency Management Agency, Gov. J.B. Pritzker, who called the situation “a textbook example of environmental racism,” Centreville, Cahokia and Alorton hope to share $22 million through a FEMA BRIC (Building Resilient Infrastructure and Communities) grant. ....