Located in what is today St. Louis, between 10,000 to 30,000 inhabitants are believed to live in the city of Greater Cahokia, which reached its peak between 1050 and 1200 AD.

In its prime, Cahokia was a prosperous city with a population similar to London’s. But this sprawling Native American metropolis from the Mississippian culture vanished long before Europeans ...

The ancient North American city of Cahokia had as its focal point a feature now known as Monks Mound, a giant earthwork surrounded on its north, south, east and west by large rectangular open areas.

Cahokia was an early experiment in urban living, illustrated by this William R. Iseminger painting at the Cahokia Mounds State Historic Site. COLLINSVILLE – A group of anthropologists have ...

CAHOKIA HEIGHTS — Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker announced Tuesday that the city of Cahokia Heights will receive $21 million in state funding to rebuild the city’s wastewater system that has left ...

The ancient North American city of Cahokia had as its focal point a feature now known as Monks Mound, a giant earthwork surrounded on its north, south, east and west by large rectangular open areas.

Wednesday afternoon, 5 On Your Side’s Robert Townsend went to Cahokia Heights City Hall to try to talk to Mayor Curtis McCall about the consent decree. McCall’s executive assistant said the ...

Flooding in Cahokia Heights, Ill. on April 30, 2024. Here are three takeaways from the city’s report about the outstanding funding: 1: The city still needs to apply for 75% of money in the 2023 ...

Cahokia Heights city official charged with DUI after single-vehicle crash By Carolyn P. Smith. Updated November 3, 2024 6:27 PM. DeMario Helm Sr., deputy mayor of Cahokia Heights, was ...