St. Clair County foreclosures Oct. 19-26
OCTOBER 19, 2016 BANK OF AMERICA V. FELICIA AND KENNETH JORDAN, $103,042.01, 209 W. ELM ST., LENZBURG . 16-CH-699 WELLS FARGO V. SONIA AND KEVIN LYLES, $169,610.04, 628 WILD HORSE CREEK DR., FAIRVIEW...
View ArticleSt. Clair County real estate Oct. 17-20
OCTOBER 17, 2016 BELLEVILLE $170,000- 404 GARDEN BLVD. - KENT FIEDLER TO WAYNE AND JESSICA GIBSON $165,000- 1567 CLASSEN DR. - GERALDINE M. SCHOTEMEYER TO DANIEL J. AND LARA E. ETLING $110,000- 13...
View ArticleMadison County real estate Oct. 17-21
OCTOBER 17, 2016 BETHALTO $223,500- 7853 WOLF RD. - RMBS REO HOLDINGS TO JAMES AND KATHLEEN WATERS $129,000- 321 SHERIDAN ST. - MARC AND AUDREY BARGIEL TO MATTHEW JONES AND LAURA BATES COLLINSVILLE...
View ArticleSt. Clair County holds first expungement and record-sealing event
At an event geared toward giving non-violent offenders a second chance, volunteers helped qualifying individuals take the first steps toward expunging or sealing their criminal records.At the first...
View ArticleGood judges matter
When we turn on the radio, turn on our televisions and even log into our social media accounts, we are bombarded with political advertising. It is everywhere we go and try as we might, we simply cannot...
View ArticleMall Road LLC alleges property is damaged because of neighbor's landscape...
EDWARDSVILLE – A Collinsville property owner alleges its property was damaged because a neighbor altered the drainage of water.Mall Road LLC filed a complaint on Oct. 21 in the Madison County Circuit...
View ArticleMotorist claims Granite City man's negligence caused McCambridge Overpass...
EDWARDSVILLE – A Madison man alleges he was injured in an accident in the county with a Granite City man.James E. Lattin filed a complaint on Oct. 24 in the Madison County Circuit Court against Mark R....
View ArticleMac's Time-Out Lounge patron alleges unmarked step caused fall, hip fracture
EDWARDSVILLE – A Madison County man alleges an Alton restaurant's negligence caused him to fracture his hip.William Green filed a complaint on Oct. 24 in Madison County Circuit Court against Mac's...
View ArticleFloyd's Bar patron alleges he was injured by intoxicated men
EDWARDSVILLE – A patron of a Highland bar alleges he was injured by two intoxicated persons while lawfully on the premises.Justin Frank filed a complaint on Oct. 25 in the Madison County Circuit Court...
View ArticleDelivery driver claims dog bit her while delivering package at Highland...
EDWARDSVILLE – A delivery driver is suing a Highland couple after she was allegedly bitten by their dog after delivering a package.Mary Scheibel filed a complaint on Oct. 24 in Madison County Circuit...
View ArticleMadison County asbestos motion docket Nov. 7
Monday, November 7 9:00 AM BROUGHTEN JAMES V. 84 LUMBER 15-L-000992, ASBESTOS J 327 KINNEY WENDELL V. 4520 CORP INC SUCCESSOR IN INT 16-L-000258, ASBESTOS J 327 CROSS RANDY INDIVIDUALLY V....
View ArticleMadison County asbestos jury docket Nov. 7
Monday, November 7 9:00 AM CURRY RICARDO V. AFTON PUMPS INC 14-L-001158, ASBESTOS JU 327 EDWARDS RICHARD V. AFTON PUMPS INC 15-L-001323, ASBESTOS JU 327 CASOVIA JOHN M V. 3M COMPANY FKA...
View ArticleMadison County civil docket Nov. 7-14
Monday, November 7 9:00 AM COORDINATED YOUTH AND HUMAN SE V. HONEY DO HOME REPAIR INC AN 13-L-001921, CROWDER 320 TRICE GINA V. JONES DARLA 15-L-001024, RUTH 311 HAWKINS DEBORAH A V. MOORE MARSHA...
View ArticleDrug testing, public confidence and retention question remain issues in...
More than three years since the exposure of illegal drug use by St. Clair County judges and a county probation officer, the high profile scandal remains a prominent issue in the election of local...
View ArticleDrug induced homicides of two women at Fairview Heights drug house eventually...
Democratic judicial candidates succeeded grandly on Election Day in 2012, but two dead women would come back to haunt their courthouse. This time, voters know that Jessica Williams and Jennifer...
View ArticleISBA responds to million dollar negative ad campaign; Encourages ‘merit...
The Illinois State Bar Association said it supports “merit selection” in judicial elections in response to the million dollar attack campaign funded primarily by asbestos firms. “The Illinois State Bar...
View ArticleHomeowners, seller negotiating over alleged known termite damage
Two homeowners and the company they purchased their home from are negotiating after the couple claims the company failed to disclose known termite damage. Madison County Circuit Judge William Mudge...
View ArticleJudge Matoesian grants final approval of class action settlement over Papa...
Madison County Circuit Judge Andreas Matoesian granted final approval of a settlement in a class action alleging Pape John’s Pizza wrongly charged sales tax on delivery fees. Matoesian granted the...
View ArticleKarmeier sworn-in as Chief Justice of Illinois Supreme Court
SPRINGFIELD – Justice Lloyd A. Karmeier was installed Monday as Chief Justice of the Illinois Supreme Court, becoming the state's 120th chief justice. He succeeds Justice Rita B. Garman as chief...
View Article'Every nation gets the government it deserves'
That famous phrase originated with French lawyer Joseph de Maistre, a noted opponent of the French Revolution and the lawlessness it unleashed. Some observers of the American scene today think that...
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