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Philip Morris brief: Price lawyers can’t fabricate basis for Karmeier’s...
WASHINGTON – The U.S. Supreme Court has denied review of an Illinois Supreme Court decision that cleared Philip Morris of a $10 billion judgment. On June 20, the Justices rejected a petition from...
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Retiring SIU Paul Simon Public Policy Institute director talks history,...
CARBONDALE – There is no painless fix that will get Illinois out of its fiscal mess any time soon, the retiring director of the Southern Illinois University Paul Simon Public Policy Institute said...
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Illinois day care regulations burden working mothers, fail to make children...
The proportion of women who work outside the home has nearly doubled since World War II, meaning more and more families turn to day care facilities to provide care for their children. But restrictive...
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May jobs report: Illinois 2,500 payroll jobs, workforce shrinks by 9,100
Illinois’ need for economic reforms and a more friendly jobs environment is clear given the state’s long-running trend of weak job creation and lost opportunities. Illinois’ May jobs report is in line...
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Edwardsville lawyer named military trial judge
After a career spanning more than two decades as both an active duty and reserve Air Force officer, Lt. Col. Michael Schag, also a partner with Heyl Royster, has been appointed as a military trial...
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Finally, it’s curtains for one Stephen Tillery drama
With 25,000-plus performances since its premiere in London in 1952 and still going strong, Agatha Christie's murder mystery The Mousetrap is – and is likely to remain – the longest-running play of all...
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Madison County foreclosures June 13-20
Story CopyJune 13, 2016 BANK OF AMERICA V. DION B. SUMMERS AND ASHLEY SUMMERS, $50,952.33, 2311 TIBBITT ST., ALTON. 16-CH-362 WELLS FARGO BANK V. DATHAN BROOKS, $27,296.99, 338 JEFFERSON AVE., ALTON....
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St. Clair County foreclosures May 19-June 13
MAY 19, 2016 DIETERICH BANK V. T. BOW INC., $348,195.28, 202 W. ST. LOUIS ST., LEBANON. 16-CH-360 June 13, 2016 WELLS FARGO V. JACQUELINE BECKLEY, $119,033.23, 115 BOBBIE DR., SWANSEA. 16-CH-406
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St. Clair County real estate June 1-7
JUNE 1, 2016 BELLEVILLE $174,000- 2869 BROOKMEADOW DR. - PAUL D. AND SANDRA K. BERNARD TO IAN WARRIOR AND VERONICA SENA $140,500- 909 MAYFAIR DR. - FRANK AND KAYLA MOORE TO PETER F. JR. AND SHERRY E....
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Madison County real estate May 31 - June 3
MAY 31, 2016 ALTON $29,700 -321 SANBORNE ST.-US BANK TO JOE D. COX $183,000 -1508 SEILER RD. -CHRIS AND MARY E. KELLEY TO CHAD D. HANCOCK AND AMBER N. STEWART BETHALTO $79,000 -452 SHELLVIEW ST....
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Madison County civil docket June 27-July 1
Tuesday, June 28 1:30 p.m. KELLERMAN IND AND ON BEHALF OF V. MARION BASS SECURITIES 01-L-000457, CROWDER 320 Wednesday, June 29 9 a.m. GREEN TRAC LLC V. RT THOMAS AND CO INC 13-L-002092, RUTH 311...
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Madison County asbestos motion docket June 29
Wednesday, June 29 9 a.m. BISHOP BOBBIE INDIVIDUALLY V. 3M COMPANY 16-L-000019, ASBESTOS J 327 ARTHAUD DELBERT WAYNE INDIVIDU V. AERCO INTERNATIONAL INC 15-L-001345, ASBESTOS J 327 EHRENREITER DEBRA V....
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Judge dismisses 201 lawsuits in latest chapter of businesses' battle against...
Abuse of an Illinois whistleblower law will continue to turn off businesses wanting to remain or relocate to the state if lawmakers don’t take steps toward reform, attorneys and business advocates...
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Democratic precinct leadership dominated by public sector workers; MC party...
Dozens of Madison County Democrat precinct committee members whose party opposes a property tax reduction draw their income from government jobs, public pensions and elected offices. Precinct...
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Man claims racial discrimination by former employer
EDWARDSVILLE – An African-American man is suing Customized Distribution Services Inc. and Bill Marsh, former employers, citing alleged discrimination, retaliation and wrongful termination.Vincent Wade...
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Pedestrian claims insurer breached duty
EDWARDSVILLE — A man is suing State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company, citing alleged breach of duty.Steven Anton filed a complaint on June 14 in Madison County Circuit Court against State Farm...
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Driver claims accident report was falsified
EAST ST. LOUIS — A man is suing the Richland County (Illinois) Sheriff's Department, Sheriff Andrew R. Hires, Deputy Scott McPeak and Richland County, citing alleged violation of civil...
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Suit claims breast implants have repeatedly migrated
EDWARDSVILLE — A couple's lawsuit against Hania B. Bednarski, D.O. and Hania B. Bednarski, D.O., S.C. doing business as Serenity Surgery, alleges negligence and insufficient measures taken to prevent...
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Property tax cut proposal: Clerk's review of thousands of signatures results...
Objectors seeking to prevent a property tax cut referendum from getting on the November ballot are bolstered by a finding of the Madison County Clerk's office indicating their petition challenge could...
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Appellate Lawyers Association proposes Illinois Supreme Court rule changes to...
CHICAGO – The Illinois Supreme Court Rules Committee will hear comments July 8 at a public hearing on three proposals, including one submitted by the Appellate Lawyers Association (ALA) that would make...
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