
What’s being built at Route 157 and University Drive in Edwardsville?
A 24.5-acre mixed-use development called University Pointe Plaza is moving forward at Illinois Route 157 and University Drive in Edwardsville, near Southern Illinois University Edwardsville. The Edwardsville City Council approved the project’s preliminary subdivision plat on May 4, 2026, and the dev

Hollywood River Studios breaks ground in Wood River
Hollywood River Studios formally broke ground on Oct. 5 at the former EnviroTech Business Park in Wood River, moving the planned film and television production campus into active construction. Gov. JB Pritzker joined Wood River officials, developer Chris Breakwell, labor representatives and project

Glen Carbon leads Metro East median sale prices at $399,900
Glen Carbon posted the highest rolling 12-month median sale price among 36 Metro East towns in September 2026 data, at $399,900. That figure reflects a 27.0% year-over-year increase, the largest among the area's higher-priced communities. Shiloh followed at $399,000, just $900 behind. The September
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