News for Collinsville IL - AmericanTowns.com AmericanTowns is a virtual "town square", connecting you to all the events and news happening in Collinsville Illinois. Whether it's town issues and community activism, or school calendars and sports schedules, AmericanTowns delivers the information faster and helps you use it better. en-us 30 https://www.americantowns.com/collinsville-il News for Collinsville IL - AmericanTowns.com 144 69 https://www.americantowns.com/collinsville-il https://www.americantowns.com/images/atn_rss_logo.gif Tue, 31 Dec 2024 18:29:45 -0600 29th Annual Let's Go Fishing Show The 29th Annual Let’s Go Fishing Show at the Gateway Convention Center in Collinsville, IL.  Our staff is dedicated to making the next https://www.americantowns.com/news/29th-annual-lets-go-fishing-show-31513018-collinsville-il.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/29th-annual-lets-go-fishing-show-31513018-collinsville-il.html Arts and Entertainment Tue, 31 Dec 2024 00:00:00 -0600 Duckworth Discusses Illinois Aviation Priorities with Regional Airport Leaders [COLLINSVILLE, IL] – U.S. Senator Tammy Duckworth (D-IL), Chair of the U.S. Senate Commerce Subcommittee on Aviation Safety, Operations and https://www.americantowns.com/news/duckworth-discusses-illinois-aviation-priorities-with-regional-airport-leaders-31551710-collinsville-il.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/duckworth-discusses-illinois-aviation-priorities-with-regional-airport-leaders-31551710-collinsville-il.html Government and Politics Tue, 31 Dec 2024 00:00:00 -0600 Duckworth Meets with Scott Air Force Base Leadership [COLLINSVILLE, IL] – Combat Veteran and U.S. Senator Tammy Duckworth (D-IL) today met with and received a briefing from Scott Air Force Base https://www.americantowns.com/news/duckworth-meets-with-scott-air-force-base-leadership-31551711-collinsville-il.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/duckworth-meets-with-scott-air-force-base-leadership-31551711-collinsville-il.html Government and Politics Tue, 31 Dec 2024 00:00:00 -0600 Collinsville Memorial Day Firework Festival 2023 The Collinsville Fireworks Festival will be held at Collinsville Aqua Park and Eastport Plaza area. Collinsville Aqua Park will be open during the day https://www.americantowns.com/news/collinsville-memorial-day-firework-festival-2023-31574967-collinsville-il.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/collinsville-memorial-day-firework-festival-2023-31574967-collinsville-il.html Arts and Entertainment Tue, 31 Dec 2024 00:00:00 -0600 Great Rivers And Routes Craft Beer Fest 2023 Great Rivers & Routes Craft Beer Fest 2023 Join us for this year’s Brew fest featuring local breweries and coffee roasters to launch craft https://www.americantowns.com/news/great-rivers-and-routes-craft-beer-fest-2023-31615079-collinsville-il.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/great-rivers-and-routes-craft-beer-fest-2023-31615079-collinsville-il.html Arts and Entertainment Tue, 31 Dec 2024 00:00:00 -0600 Collinsville Festival of Trees 2023 Joyously celebrate the holidays by joining us at the 30th annual Festival of Trees event held at Gateway Convention Center in Collinsville, Illinois. https://www.americantowns.com/news/collinsville-festival-of-trees-2023-31628837-collinsville-il.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/collinsville-festival-of-trees-2023-31628837-collinsville-il.html Arts and Entertainment Tue, 31 Dec 2024 00:00:00 -0600 30th Annual Let's Go Fishing Show Happy 30th Anniversary to the Let’s Go Fishing Show! In 2024, the show dates are January 5-7, 2024 at the Gateway Convention Center in https://www.americantowns.com/news/30th-annual-lets-go-fishing-show-31639449-collinsville-il.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/30th-annual-lets-go-fishing-show-31639449-collinsville-il.html Arts and Entertainment Tue, 31 Dec 2024 00:00:00 -0600 Collinsville Brick Fest Live 2024 Inspiration See the most life-size models made from tens of thousands of bricks built to unlock your imagination Engagement Enjoy hands-on https://www.americantowns.com/news/collinsville-brick-fest-live-2024-31641693-collinsville-il.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/collinsville-brick-fest-live-2024-31641693-collinsville-il.html Arts and Entertainment Tue, 31 Dec 2024 00:00:00 -0600 Totally Rad Vintage Fest 2024 Step into a time warp of style and nostalgia at Totally Rad Vintage Fest! Our totally radical vendors specialize in iconic clothing and accessories https://www.americantowns.com/news/totally-rad-vintage-fest-2024-31642160-collinsville-il.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/totally-rad-vintage-fest-2024-31642160-collinsville-il.html Arts and Entertainment Tue, 31 Dec 2024 00:00:00 -0600 5th Annual Collinsville Memorial Day Firework Festival Celebrate the start of summer with food, music, vendors, fun, and Fireworks! Join us at for Collinsville’s Annual Firework Festival on Memorial https://www.americantowns.com/news/5th-annual-collinsville-memorial-day-firework-festival-31658629-collinsville-il.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/5th-annual-collinsville-memorial-day-firework-festival-31658629-collinsville-il.html Arts and Entertainment Tue, 31 Dec 2024 00:00:00 -0600 International Horseradish Festival 2024 Come to Collinsville, Illinois to be a part of the fest devoted to all things horseradish celebrated the first weekend in June in Uptown Collinsville https://www.americantowns.com/news/international-horseradish-festival-2024-31667681-collinsville-il.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/international-horseradish-festival-2024-31667681-collinsville-il.html Arts and Entertainment Tue, 31 Dec 2024 00:00:00 -0600 New Laws Taking Effect in 2023 Impact Employers, Employees New laws expand bereavement rights, increase minimum wage SPRINGFIELD – As the New Year begins, employers and employees across the State https://www.americantowns.com/news/new-laws-taking-effect-in-2023-impact-employers-employees-31513046-springfield-il.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/new-laws-taking-effect-in-2023-impact-employers-employees-31513046-springfield-il.html Government and Politics Tue, 31 Dec 2024 00:00:00 -0600 Duckworth Sworn Into Second Term as U.S. Senator [WASHINGTON, D.C.] – U.S. Senator Tammy Duckworth (D-IL) today was sworn into her second term as United States Senator by Vice President Kamala https://www.americantowns.com/news/duckworth-sworn-into-second-term-as-us-senator-31513272-wilmette-il.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/duckworth-sworn-into-second-term-as-us-senator-31513272-wilmette-il.html Government and Politics Tue, 31 Dec 2024 00:00:00 -0600 State Receives Donation of Large, Modern Office Building in Marion, Illinois, Valued at $4.5 Million The donated facility will allow the State to realize further savings and operational benefits by consolidating leases and downstate agency operations. https://www.americantowns.com/news/state-receives-donation-of-large-modern-office-building-in-marion-illinois-valued-at-45-million-31513722-marion-il.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/state-receives-donation-of-large-modern-office-building-in-marion-illinois-valued-at-45-million-31513722-marion-il.html Government and Politics Tue, 31 Dec 2024 00:00:00 -0600 Governor Pritzker Highlights Investments in Early Childhood Initiatives During Visit to Carole Robertson Center for Learning in Chicago CHICAGO — On Jan 4th, Governor JB Pritzker visited the Carole Robertson Center for Learning in the Little Village neighborhood of Chicago to https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-pritzker-highlights-investments-in-early-childhood-initiatives-during-visit-to-carole-robertson-center-for-learning-in-chicago-31513731-chicago-il.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-pritzker-highlights-investments-in-early-childhood-initiatives-during-visit-to-carole-robertson-center-for-learning-in-chicago-31513731-chicago-il.html Government and Politics Tue, 31 Dec 2024 00:00:00 -0600