Belleville News-Democrat (Sunday) - 14 Dez 2025

Table of content - Belleville News-Democrat (Sunday) (14 Dez 2025)

‘Those we love and lost’ remembered at tree lighting ceremony
Suspect in local shooting agrees to remain jailed
Former Belleville mayor Rodger Cook dies at 69
Lawmakers press EPA for more research on metro-east pollution
2026 travel forecast: High demand for personalization, measurable sustainability.
SPORTS: Can Bloom win fans’ trust before the rebuilt Cardinals win games?
Today in Living
Pritzker signs ‘medical aid in dying’ bill amid religious opposition
Three charged in armed robbery aboard St. Clair County MetroLink line
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LAWMAKERS
SHOOTER
COOK
Olga’s closing in Alton, but its Mediterranean favorites are Belleville bound
Former metro-east cop pleads guilty to stealing from union fund
O’Fallon school district explores expansions, new campus to address space crunch
Man sentenced in scam of dozens, including $249K from metro-east retiree
Fire damages historic downtown East St. Louis building
President Trump awarded inaugural FIFA Peace Prize
Trump: Europe risks being wiped away
Supreme Court to hear Trump’s birthright citizenship plan
Swansea man arrested in North Dakota on charges
CDC changes hepatitis B vaccine timing for newborns
Texas Rep. Doggett retires after court upholds new map
Metro-east banker sentenced in loan fraud case
Woman killed in two-vehicle crash in Smithton
US seizes ‘largest tanker ever’ off the coast of Venezuela
Shooting suspect dies during police arrest
Olga’s Alton closing, menu lives on at Mac’s
Democrats say Trump’s weariness of ‘affordability’ is a gift
Metro-east courts are back on the list of ‘judicial hellholes’
Dems release Epstein photos documenting ties to powerful men
GOP in Congress eye more power for states to remove voters
Trump plans to push to reclassify cannabis as less dangerous
Pritzker signs bill enacting immigrant protections in Illinois courthouses
China is getting much of what it wants from US
Illinois laws regulating gun storage, police background checks take effect soon
How old is too old to drive in IL? State law changes license renewal requirements
Indiana lawmakers reject Trump’s new political map
US seizure of Venezuela tanker risks amping up economic pain
COVID vaccines reduce children's visits to ER, urgent care
In LA, $750 a month to live in a backyard storage unit
Dozens killed as a hospital is bombed in Myanmar civil war
Can Bloom win fans’ trust before the rebuilt Cards win games?
US may check social media for WCup tourists
Lions matchup a pivot point for Rams, Matthew Stafford
Bowl game allows Illini to ‘have their moment’
WHO WILL STRIKE THE POSE?
Falcons’ late field goal caps rally, sinks Buccaneers
ILLINI
Steelers’ Watt has surgery for collapsed lung
LIONS
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Tiny Curacao could be Cinderella team of World Cup
Wind chill could hit 20 below for Browns-Bears
NASCAR, two race teams settle contentious lawsuit mid-trial
Moore faces misdemeanor, felony charges
ACC to review tiebreaker policies after Duke left out of CFP
Blues sign F Dillon Dube to AHL tryout after acquittal
Kerr addresses possible Kuminga departure from Warriors
YouTube TV to offer sports package next year
J. Korda returns to LPGA after 2-year absence
Even with Trump’s support, coal power is expensive, dangerous
Coming for your credit card from the Left and the Right
We need to cool our political tempers. We can
Frank Gehry wanted to show you everything you could become
Oliver Hudson says his kids don’t know how ‘iconic’ grandma Goldie Hawn is
Actor from ‘The Last Emperor’ and ‘Mortal Kombat’ dies at 75
Louis-Dreyfus felt ‘backed into a corner’ to share cancer diagnosis
Seacrest’s hometown renames school football stadium after him
Writer of the Black South dies at 40
Tribal elder, World War II hero dies at 101
He studied and protected elephants
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Slugger played in Negro Leagues, MLB and Japan
Vonn, 41, logs first downhill win since 2018
St. Louis Cardinals use Rule 5 draft to nab reliever from the Marlins
Cardinals, Bloom face big trade decisions as demand grows for Donovan
JONES
Braves sign OF Yastrzemski to 2-year, $23M deal
Pfeiffer plays put-upon mom in Christmas film ‘Oh. What. Fun.’
Giving the gift of travel? Here are a few ideas
Belleville Historical Society calendar tradition returns
‘The Zorg recounts a shocking act at sea – and the aftermath
A poetry-reading dog, James Audubon appear in ‘Pelican Child’
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The Zorg: A Tale of Greed and Murder That Inspired the Abolition of Slavery
The Pelican Child
Writer who dared criticize Silicon Valley is finding fans
Deep in the heart of Texas is wine country and more
OH. WHAT. FUN.
TRAVEL
SPIERS
Busting the myth that California doesn’t have cold-season colors
Your property tax bill may be higher than it needs to be. Here’s what to do about it
Homebuilders bet on 1% mortgage rates to wake up US buyers
Ask Angi: How can I troubleshoot my furnace?
It’s not just you. Users struggle with the Instagram repost button
Jim Rossman: Are QR codes computer-friendly?
Gadgets: Aviator headphones
Tech review: Portable power gift guide 2025
How ‘Stranger Things’ became Netflix’s 'Star Wars,’ propelling it into Hollywood’s stratosphere
King Charles to appear Dec. 23 on ‘This Natural Life’
A Broadway star is born: Veteran actress June Squibb takes the lead at age 96
Home visits are helping new moms get health care, support and diapers
Parkinson’s patients get a little choreographic help from a dance captain
For a double-visionary like me, seeing is believing
Bah humbug: Tariffs muffle holiday cheer, raise prices, squeeze margins
Is there an AI bubble and has it started to burst?
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