Mother of drug death victim 'begged' court for help with daughter's heroin...
Chris Keel of State Park continues to mourn the loss of her 20-year-old daughter Jennifer Herling who died more than four years ago in September 2012. She reacted to a story published by the Record on...
View ArticleMadison County officials must explain to judge why they refuse to pay Veteran...
Madison County board Chairman Alan Dunstan, State’s Attorney Tom Gibbons, and Auditor Rick Faccin must explain under oath why they refuse to pay legal fees of the county veteran assistance commission....
View ArticleVehicle passenger claims Chicago motorist at fault in collision
EDWARDSVILLE — A vehicle passenger is suing Chicago resident Barron A. Hollanquest Jr., alleging negligence in connection with a vehicle collision.Rafael Suria filed a complaint on Oct. 26 in Madison...
View ArticleChicago resident accused of negligence in connection with crash
EDWARDSVILLE — A Collinsville man is suing Barron A. Hollanquest Jr., a motorist from Chicago, alleging negligence in connection with a traffic collision.Ricardo Suria filed a complaint on Oct. 26 in...
View ArticleMan holds venue, individuals responsible for alleged assault
EDWARDSVILLE — A man is suing Leighton Evatt Post 365 of the American Legion and patrons Jason R. Smith, Christopher J. Smith, Justin D. Hill and Dennis Slater, alleging assault and negligence.Michael...
View ArticleWoman seeks compensation from motorist for crushed leg
EDWARDSVILLE — A passenger is suing motorist Nicholas Holthaus, alleging negligence and insufficient measures taken to prevent injuries.Colleen Condray filed a complaint on Oct. 25 in Madison County...
View ArticleLuechtefeld: No doubt there's reason for $1 million attack against Republican...
Politicians are responding to a recent attack ad against Republican candidates for Illinois' Fifth District Appellate Court started by the political action committee Fair Courts Now, which is funded...
View ArticleConservative group alleges AG Madigan harassment
ROCK ISLAND – A conservative group accused of voter suppression has countered with its own claims that county Democrats and the state Attorney General's office are suppressing voter turnout and...
View ArticleAsbestos lawyer-funded PAC using 'underhanded' tactics with negative campaign...
Campaign advertising that depicts Fifth District Appellate Court candidates John Barberis and James "Randy" Moore as judicial "activists" in flyers sent to Republican households and as "judicial...
View ArticleMidwest Biodiesel Products, guarantors accused of not paying per agreement
EDWARDSVILLE — A financing company is suing borrower Midwest Biodiesel Products LLC and guarantors Terry Zintel, George Sprague and St. Louis Biofuels LLC, citing alleged breach of contract and...
View ArticleWoman accused of negligently hitting vehicle containing family
EDWARDSVILLE — A couple's lawsuit, filed on behalf of their son and themselves, alleges that motorist Jamie Huber was negligent in connection with an automobile collision.Katherine Holliday and Steven...
View ArticleHome Pharamacy Services, others accused of negligence in connection with death
EDWARDSVILLE — An executor of a deceased woman's estate is suing Sophia Rostovtseva, M.D.; Maryville Physicians' Services LLC; UDI #2 LLC; Unlimited Development Inc.; Home Pharmacy Services LLC; et....
View ArticleWoman claims fellow motorist was negligent in crash
EDWARDSVILLE — A driver is suing fellow motorist Carla Lewis, alleging negligence in connection with a collision.Selena Harris filed a complaint on Oct. 28 in Madison County Circuit Court against...
View ArticleMall Road LLC alleges property damage from neighbor's landscape changes
EDWARDSVILLE – A Collinsville property owner alleges its property was damaged when a neighbor altered the drainage of water on her property.Mall Road LLC filed a complaint on Oct. 21 in the Madison...
View ArticleMac's Time-Out Lounge sued over alleged unmarked step
EDWARDSVILLE – A Madison County man alleges an Alton restaurant's negligence caused him to fracture his hip when he fell on an unmarked step.William Green filed a complaint on Oct. 24 in Madison County...
View ArticlePatron files Dram Shop suit against Floyd's Bar
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 ArticleWoman alleges dog bite while delivering package in Highland
EDWARDSVILLE – A delivery driver is suing a Highland couple after she was allegedly bit by their dog while delivering a package.Mary Scheibel filed a complaint on Oct. 24 in Madison County Circuit...
View ArticleMan alleges assault at Collinsville wedding
EDWARDSVILLE — A man is claims he was assaulted while attending a wedding at the Collinsville American Legion post. Michael Roeder filed a complaint on Oct. 26 in Madison County Circuit Court against...
View ArticleMidwest Biodiesel Products, guarantors accused of failing to pay loan
EDWARDSVILLE — A financing company is suing a borrower and guarantors for allegedly failing to pay on an equipment loan. Ascentium Capital LLC filed a complaint on Oct. 27 in Madison County Circuit...
View ArticleMedical malpractice suit alleges prescription resulted in death
EDWARDSVILLE — An executor of a deceased woman's estate claims the decedent died days after being prescribed a new medication. Judi Ashcraft, individually and as executor of the estate of Wanda...
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