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District officials emphasized that these changes were part of ongoing efforts to address racial and gender-based discrimination in the school system. [17] The 2023 incident also resulted in increased police presence at Edwardsville High School, with law enforcement working to ensure safety and manage disruptions following community tensions. [18]
A lifelong educator, he was the superintendent of Edwardsville, Illinois School District #7 (which includes Edwardsville High School) until he retired after the end of the 2014–15 school year, [7] [8] and he was formerly vice chairman of the Southern Illinois University Board of Trustees. [9]
[7] Former president Abraham Lincoln was in Edwardsville twice, as an attorney in the 1814 courthouse and a speaker outside the 1857 courthouse on Sept. 11, 1858. The present county courthouse, a square, four-story neoclassical structure of white marble that rises to six stories at the back section, was constructed from 1913 to 1915.
Edwardsville Chapter House: Edwardsville Chapter House: November 28, 1980 : 515 W. High St. Edwardsville: 17: Emmert-Zippel House: Emmert-Zippel House: May 2, 1996 : 3279 Maryville Rd., 2 miles (3.2 km) north of Illinois Route 162
Madison County was established on September 14, 1812. It was formed from parts of Randolph and St. Clair counties and named for President James Madison. [3] At the time of its formation, Madison County included all of the modern State of Illinois north of St. Louis, as well as all of Wisconsin, part of Minnesota, and Michigan's Upper Peninsula.
Grades one through four were taught in the new building, while the upper grades used the frame building. The school was part of the Edwardsville school district, and students who wished to attend high school did so in Edwardsville. Glen Carbon was a European immigrant community, and its students reflected the village's wide variety of ethnic ...
Former U.S. Representative for Illinois's 12th congressional district, Major General, former Illinois Adjutant General (the senior officer in the Illinois Army and Air National Guard) [13] [14] Thomas Holbrook: 1971 BA Former Illinois State Representative, 113th District [2] [15] John W Hursey Jr: 2014 BA American Political Figure and Educator [16]
On August 16, 1994, Riley was nominated by President Bill Clinton to a new seat on the United States District Court for the Southern District of Illinois, created by 104 Stat. 5089. He was confirmed by the United States Senate on October 6, 1994, and received his commission on October 7, 1994. On December 10, 1999, President Clinton certified ...