Wow, contractors ripping off the public ... again. Over twice as long and cost over twice as much as expected.
Cahokia Mounds museum reopens to the public after 4 years of repairs
It shut down in 2022 for what was expected to be $5.5 million of renovations taking 12 to 18 months to complete.
However, replacing the roof and updating the site’s mechanical and electrical systems cost roughly $12.8 million, which had ballooned thanks to delays and inflation
https://www.stlpr.org/culture-history/2026-06-10/cahokia-mounds-museum-reopens-public-years-repairs
FanDuel closes Fairmount Park's sportsbook in Collinsville
= From January to March, bettors placed 21,000 in-person wagers on professional sports, totaling more than $1.3 million at Fairmount Park. By comparison, more than 26 million bets have been placed online at the racetrack, tallying more than $928 million... =
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Illinois Secretary of State Alexi Giannoulias Announces First-Ever Statewide Digital Library Resource Program
= Through their local library, or through the Illinois State Library’s website, every Illinois resident now has free access to a vast collection of trusted online resources, including e-books, journals, magazines, newspapers and research databases. =
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