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GOP lawmakers ask Mautino to step down while investigations proceed; McCarter...
SPRINGFIELD — Investigations into Illinois Auditor General Frank Mautino’s campaign spending by both state and federal agencies has a group of lawmakers calling for him to step down at least until the...
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Truth in Accounting report says state is hiding huge debt from taxpayers
CHICAGO – With an Illinois budget stalemate about to enter a second year, a new report from Chicago-based Truth in Accounting (TIA) condemns state accounting practices for disguising from taxpayers the...
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Wood River Township Supervisor Mike Babcock running for 111th District State...
Wood River Township Supervisor Mike Babcock, running for the Illinois State House against the incumbent Rep. Dan Beiser (D-Alton), named the budget, jobs and schools as the top three problems in the...
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Fee dispute between former Lakin law partners settled at Fifth District
The Fifth District Appellate Court has upheld an award of attorneys' fees favoring SL Chapman of St. Louis arising from a 2007 Jones Act suit against Beelman River Terminals. Last month's decision...
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Employee retirement providers sue CY Wuebbels & Sons Painting Contractors LLC
EAST ST. LOUIS — Employee retirement providers are suing CY Wuebbels & Sons Painting Contractors LLC, an employer, citing alleged breach of a collective bargaining agreement.Illinois State Painters...
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Three judges who don’t understand plain English
“I'm sorry, but there's a limit of one per customer on this item.” “I have only one.” “You have only one now, but you had only one a few minutes ago when you came through this checkout line the first...
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Herndon rejects State Farm elections witness, but allows one pointing to...
U.S. District Judge David Herndon rejected former state election board director Ronald Michaelson as a witness for State Farm at trial in a $9 billion claim that the insurer corrupted the Illinois...
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Years of deadbeat Illinois: State has history of shortchanging social service...
The budget crisis is wreaking havoc on Illinois’ social service providers: “[T]he Community Crisis Center in Elgin, a domestic abuse program that relies on Illinois for half of its funding….[has] maxed...
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St. Clair County real estate May 20-26
May 20, 2016 BELLEVILLE $87,000- 1501 &1503 LASALLE ST. - BOUSE FIUDO TO K AND G PROPERTY MANAGEMENT $51,000- 6 LANCELOT DR. - FANNIE MAE TO RDS DEVELOPMENT CORP. $1,934,715- 2102 CLAIRMONT DR. -...
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Madison County real estate May 23-26
MAY 23, 2016 ALTON $92,000- 409 E. 11TH ST. - PAULINE TROUT TO TRACY CATO $210,000- 424 E. BROADWAY - ALTON AERIE NO. 254 ORDER OF EAGLES TO GROSS REALTY $9,000- 3400 BROWN ST. - J&M PROPERTY...
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St. Clair County foreclosures May 18-27
May 18, 2016 WELLS FARGO BANK V. MARIO M. AND TERESA SHAW, $141,865.33, 6 CHAMBERLAIN CT., BELLEVILLE. 16-CH-357 NATIONSTAR MORTGAGE V. KENNETH R. LARSEN, $62,200.16, 8100 W. A ST., BELLEVILLE....
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Madison County foreclosures May 25-June 3
Story CopyMAY 25, 2016 BANK OF AMERICA V. AMY M. AND MARVIN O. BAZZELL, $27,428.93, 2253 DELMAR AVE., GRANITE CITY. 16-CH-332 MAY 27, 2016 NATIONSTAR MORTGAGE V. JAMES E. AND SHAWN E. DEPPER,...
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Madison County asbestos motion docket June 13-16
Monday, June 13 9 a.m. MARTIN RICHARD W V. AIR AND LIQUID SYSTEMS CORP AS 15-L-000703, ASBESTOS J 327 RANDALL ROBERT R V. AII ACQUISITIONS LLC FKA AII A 15-L-001003, ASBESTOS J 327 WILSON ROBERT E V....
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Madison County asbestos jury docket June 13-16
Monday, June 13 9 a.m. MOOK ROBERT G V. AERCO INTERNATIONAL INC 14-L-000581, ASBESTOS J 327 SCARFO SPEDITO V. AII ACQUISITIONS LLC FKA AII A 15-L-000737, ASBESTOS J 327 LANGEVIN ROBERT A V. BORGWARNER...
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Madison County civil docket June 13
Monday, June 13 9 a.m. DIGIROLAMO DAVID V. CONOCOPHILLIPS CO 12-L-001612, MUDGE 302 ELLIOTT ADAM C V. CRUZ CHRISTOPHER T MD 10-L-001235, MUDGE 302 Thursday, June 16 1 p.m. LIGHT JONI L V. DYNAMIC...
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Patron alleges she was injured at West Main Cafe
EDWARDSVILLE – A woman is suing Belleville restaurant owners alleging unsafe conditions caused her injuries.Shelley Zotz filed a complaint on May 20 in the St. Clair County Circuit Court against Chu...
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Woman alleges she was injured in parking lot owned by Jay Hospitality
EDWARDSVILLE – A woman alleges she was injured in a fall at a Belleville hotel.Muriel Jones filed a complaint on May 20 in the St. Clair County Circuit Court against Jay Hospitality Inc. alleging...
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A & A Hauling Inc. accused of not paying contributions to fund
EAST ST. LOUIS – A labor group fund alleges that it is owed delinquent contributions from an employer.Central Laborers' Pension Welfare and Annuity Funds filed a complaint on June 1 in the U.S....
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Suit filed against Main Street Strip Club, bouncer over alleged injuries
BELLEVILLE – Two bar patrons allege they were injured by the establishment's bouncer.Mariah Moffett and Jasmine Nelson filed a complaint on May 23 in St. Clair County Circuit Court against D & W...
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East St. Louis resident accuses students of sexual assault
BELLEVILLE — A mother is suing Makial Lucas and Samuel Young, III, students, claiming they sexually assaulted a disabled person.Chinetta Martin of East St. Louis, individually and as guardian of the...
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