 ...day operation in East St. Louis and surrounding communities. They say it led to 15 arrests and 12 weapons seized. ISB describes the operation as a violent crime suppression effort in St. Clair and Madison counties. It led to 33 criminal charges, 19 of which were felonies. That's been the Check of News. I'm Robert Teese. West Frankfurt is the furniture capital of Southern Illinois. And during E.R. Brown's 4th of July furniture sale, they are chanting... USA!