A NEW ILLINOIS STATE POLICE REGIONAL HEADQUARTERS IS PLANNED FOR EAST SAINT LOUIS.
THE STATE-OF-THE-ART HEADQUARTERS WILL HOUSE TWO OUT-DATED LOCAL OFFICES AND TAKE A HOLISTIC APPROACH TO REDUCING VIOLENT CRIME SAYS GOVERNOR J-B PRITZKER.
KELLY SAYS THIS WILL HELP TO INCREASE PUBLIC SAFETY IN THE AREA.
THE LAND COMES FROM LOCAL NON-PROFIT GROUP LANSDOWNE UP. THE DESIGN PHASE WILL SOON GET UNDERWAY WITH COMPLETION ESTIMATED TO BE IN ABOUT THREE TO FOUR YEARS.