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East St. Louis City Council Meeting - June 11, 2026
Published: Jun 11, 2026
Public Hearing Scheduled for Lansdowne TIF Plan Amendments
At the June 11th, 2026, city council meeting, Item 9A involved the presentation of an ordinance to fix a time and place for a public hearing. This hearing is in connection with proposed amendments to the Lansdowne tax increment financing (TIF) plan for the Lansdowne Redevelopment Project area in East St. Louis, St. Clair County, Illinois. The motion to accept this item was moved by Councilman Hoffman and seconded by Councilwoman Woodhouse. The council also approved the presentation of business licenses and a resolution for stormwater slip-lining.
East St. Louis Surveillance System Aids Homicide Investigation and Combats Illegal Dumping
During the city council meeting on June 11th, 2026, the city manager, Mr. Betts, highlighted the effectiveness of the recently deployed surveillance system. He stated that the cameras assisted both the LMS City Police and the East St. Louis Police Department in solving a homicide case. Additionally, the cameras captured a couple from O'Fallon, Illinois, dumping trash on two separate occasions, leading to the process of seizing their vehicle and prosecuting them. Mr. Betts emphasized that the cameras are operational and expressed the need for more units.
City Council Approves Stormwater Contract, Surveillance System Success Highlighted
The city council meeting of June 11th, 2026, included the approval of previous meeting minutes and the proposed agenda. The council also approved a resolution authorizing a contract with Visa Sewer of Missouri LLC for stormwater slip-lining and accepted the presentation of business licenses. A public hearing was scheduled regarding proposed amendments to the Lansdowne tax increment financing plan. The city manager reported on the effectiveness of the surveillance system, noting its role in solving a homicide and aiding in the prosecution of illegal dumping. The meeting concluded with adjournment.
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