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East St. Louis

noun

  1. a city in SW Illinois, across the Mississippi River from St. Louis, Missouri.


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And only until the case can be passed on to an East St. Louis detective, Carlos Coleman.

Apparently, the Major Case Squad is employed when homicides are fresh, East St. Louis Det. Gilda Johnson told me.

There are the humble roots in gritty East St. Louis and 90-minute commutes each way to the nearest practice court.

Up to the period of the riot in East St. Louis, houses were easily available.

East St. Louis, another attractive center for the migrants, is unique among northern industrial cities.

It was not the criminals, either black or white, who were driven from East St. Louis.

On the contrary, the problem raised by East St. Louis was curiously complex.

He was employed as a switchman in East St. Louis a number of years, and was prominent in the great railroad strike of 1886.

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