Belleville News-Democrat (Sunday) - 21 Dez 2025

Table of content - Belleville News-Democrat (Sunday) (21 Dez 2025)

Original Art on the Square crew helping revive fair
Belleville-area man charged in 2 Cahokia Heights killings
Record-breaking warmth for Christmas in Belleville?
Southwestern Illinois College proposes 11.05% tax increase
Belleville West’s J’Dyn Lloyd is Division 1 recruit.
From big cities to exotic destinations, find tips on planning your vacations.
Partly sunny
Expecting holiday travel delays out of metro-east, St. Louis airports? How to check
911 dispatchers get $113K settlement in St. Clair County overtime pay lawsuit
Justice Department sues for access to Illinois voter rolls
ON THIS DATE: DECEMBER 21
BIRTHDAYS: DECEMBER 21
Sick with a stomach bug in Illinois? State reports 3 outbreaks of this icky virus
Metro-east family escapes house fire without their pet dog
TAX INCREASE
CHRISTMAS
Americans facing tough job market won’t get a break in 2026
Collinsville schools promote from within to fill leadership roles
Minor collision involving Belleville school bus ties up Illinois 159 traffic
Congress leaves for Christmas, closes the books on 2025
Trump suspends green card lottery after Brown, MIT attacks
2 metro-east counties among wealthiest in IL, new analysis finds. Do you live in one?
East St. Louis school employee earns national nod
Preservation group sues over White House ballroom
Belleville tree lighting honors lost loved ones
Former Belleville mayor donates brain for research
Ukraine says US pledged Congress security vote
Belleville mobile home tenants face eviction
Trump orders blockade of Venezuela oil tankers
Final US pennies sell for millions at auction after minting ends
Sixteen killed in attack on Hanukkah event at Australia’s Bondi Beach
Admiral Holsey steps down from Southern Command
New Illinois gun storage and police hiring laws
Missouri suburb, Illinois town named top Christmas destinations
Trump bucked tradition with partisan end-of-year address
Europe funnels billions to Ukraine, wobbles geopolitically
2020 phone call reveals Trump’s pressure on GA House speaker
Cracks emerge as Congress tries to curb its stock trading
Erika Kirk endorses JD Vance for 2028 presidential election
DACA, once a lifeline for young migrants, now out of reach
US will pay $450,000 to wildfire fighters with cancer
Meet the junior member who’s pushing Republicans on Epstein
Trump’s DOJ offers states deal to remove flagged voters
Democrats end 2025 emboldened by electoral victories
Bondi Beach confronts aftermath of attack at crime scene
Brentwood mourns Reiners, but also has OJ Simpson flashbacks
Candidates from clergy see role for religion in Dem Party
Departing Congress members have New Year’s plans
Belleville West’s Lloyd is Division 1 recruit
Cardinals seek lefty depth while shopping Romero
When you remember Biffle, think about this flight instead
Altmyer savoring last chance to represent the Illini
CFP ACTION HEATS UP
My favorite Braggin' Rights games
McCarron hired to coach UFL’s Stallions
ALTMYER
ON THE AIR: SUNDAY
Nix, Johnson lean on each other through separate NFL journeys
NFL WEEK 16
Reports: Missouri QB Pribula entering portal
Seahawks rally vs. Rams behind 3 2-point plays
Notre Dame star RB Love declares for NFL Draft
More SPORTS
Sunday’s Games
JONES
Arkansas St. wins Xbox Bowl against Missouri St.
Boxer Crawford (42-0, 18 titles) says he is retiring
Series win worth nearly $485K for Dodgers players
Active at 100, Dick Van Dyke shouldn’t be the exception
Putin could be pressured on Ukraine. Will Trump do it?
Democrats are blowing up their Senate chances
Crystal gives heartfelt tribute to friend Reiner
Soap stars remember legendary ‘General Hospital’ actor Anthony Geary
What 38M obituaries reveal about how we define a life well lived
Transgender video game pioneer dies at 62
Wham!’s ‘Last Christmas’ from 1984 ‘beloved by all generations’
Star of movie, show ‘Buck Rogers’ dies at 82
She braved mobs in integrating a Tenn. school
Father of late Tejano singer Selena dies at 86
YOUR 7-DAY FORECAST
D.C. United pick NCSU’s Markovic No. 1 in MLS draft
BIFFLE
Silver says NBA expansion verdict is due next year
LLOYD
IL spot & St Louis suburb among best small towns to visit for Christmas, HGTV says
Where to find the many great movies of Rob Reiner
Netflix rom-com ‘My Secret Santa’ is a perfect Christmas watch
Is there life in Hollywood? A smart new novel talks it over
We can’t see it, but the wind is altering our lives every day
PUBLISHERS WEEKLY BESTSELLERS
The Breath of the Gods: The History and Future of the Wind
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Television
Kids rarely read whole books anymore, even in English class
2026 travel forecast: ‘Romantasy’ escapes and AI personalization
REINER
NETFLIX
HGTV
A guide to a World Cup that will have more hosts and teams than ever
A climate ‘shock’ is eroding some home values. New data shows how much.
Rooftop solar panels could hinder home sellers
An understated approach to holiday décor in the country
Tech review: Last call for Christmas tech gift ideas
Instagram and Facebook users in Europe get option of sharing less data
Gadgets: Ice cream machine
Jim Rossman: When is a new battery better than a new phone?
The 10 best movies of 2025 - and where to find them
Rob Reiner’s 10 best films as a director
‘Search for SquarePants’ a step down for ‘SpongeBob’
Volunteer Corps gives retirees a chance to help those in need
All-women’s lowrider club challenges stereotypes
Talked to Santa in the Nick of time
Rise in late auto loan payments signals stress on low-income families
SpaceX eyes possible record IPO: A look behind the hype
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A peek ahead: Advice for your week based on your horoscope
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Food decor: Tacky or trendy?
Seasonal styling: Transform your home for fall and winter

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