2016 corruption watch: Chicago, East St. Louis take top corruption spots
Illinoisans are no strangers to corruption. In fact, a Gallup survey found that Illinois residents have the least amount of confidence in their state government. It’s no wonder, considering Illinois...
View ArticleTiming of LeChien’s TRO for AFSCME questioned by Rauner in brief to appellate...
MOUNT VERNON – Counsel to Gov. Bruce Rauner indicates the state may have been misled by St. Clair County Circuit Judge Robert LeChien when he preserved the status quo for state workers last month,...
View ArticleMother alleges physician failed to timely intervene, injuring newborn
BELLEVILLE — A mother is suing Memorial Hospital and Frank F. Mussemann, MD, alleging negligence in labor and delivery care.Rebecca Jones-Wilson, as a mother and next friend of Matthew Jones, a minor,...
View ArticlePatient alleges negligence following surgery
BELLEVILLE — A patient is suing Lincoln Surgical Associates and a physician following a medial gastrocnemius flap procedure. Andrew Dahm filed a complaint on Nov. 23 in St. Clair County Circuit Court...
View ArticleWoman alleges injuries from damaged curb
BELLEVILLE — A woman claims she was injured when she stepped onto a damaged curb. Paula Daley filed a complaint on Nov. 23 in St. Clair County Circuit Court against Howland 3 Investments LLC and Tracy...
View ArticleWoman alleges decedent developed pressure ulcers in nursing home
BELLEVILLE — An executor of a deceased woman's estate alleges negligent nursing home care caused the decedent to develop pressure ulcers. Judy McGovern, executor of the estate of Betty Elaine Hamilton,...
View ArticleMadison County foreclosures Dec. 19-30
DECEMBER 19, 2016 PINGORA LOAN SERVICING V. JEREMY AND STEPHANIE ALEXANDER, $79,396.53, 2536 GRAND AVE., GRANITE CITY. 16CH762 CITIFINANCIAL V. RANDAL AND PATRICIA ECKSTIEN, $122,628.98, 5 CARDINAL...
View ArticleSt. Clair County foreclosures Dec. 16-20
DECEMBER 16, 2016 WELLS FARGO V. RICHARD BARRIGER, $51,727.35, 410 S. 11TH ST., BELLEVILLE. 16CH817 ST LOUIS BANK V. ROBERT KEENEY, $93,280.52, 504 LOUISA DR., DUPO. 16CH818 DECEMBER 19, 2016 US BANK...
View ArticleMadison County real estate Dec. 8-16
DECEMBER 8, 2016 ALTON $185,000- 3403 E. BROADWAY - NHF PROPERTIES TO GLOBAL TOWER ASSETS III $66,000- 2011 MAIN ST. - STEPHEN AND STEPHANIE PALEN TO KEVIN MARK SR. $68,500- 2004 STATE ST. - RALPH AND...
View ArticleSt. Clair County real estate Dec. 8-19
DECEMBER 8, 2016 BELLEVILLE $9,500- 901 W. D ST. - JERRY & ANDREA TALLEY TO ANTHONY QUINN $123,500- 2322 COLLEGE AVE. - EDWARD AND SUMALA DOUGHERTY TO EDDIE LILAKO $22,000- 608 S. 16TH ST. - WELLS...
View ArticleMadison County civil docket Jan. 9-13
Monday, January 9 9:00 AM CAMPBELL STEVEN V. AUTENRIEB KEVIN 13-L-001904, MUDGE 302 OSBORNE SARAH E V. BURNSIDE DAVID W MD 15-L-000537, CROWDER 320 FUENTES PATRICIA V. ASSET MANAGEMENT...
View ArticleMadison County asbestos motion docket Jan. 9-12
Monday, January 9 9:00 AM CHAVEZ ROSETTA V. 3 M COMPANY 16-L-000251, ASBESTOS J 327 CROSS STEVEN V. 3 M COMPANY 16-L-000649, ASBESTOS J 327 BARNARD GEORGE JR V. 3M COMPANY 16-L-000672,...
View ArticleMadison County asbestos jury docket Jan. 9
Monday, January 9 9:00 AM SEWELL DAVID V. AMERON INTERNATIONAL CORP SUCC 14-L-001044, ASBESTOS JU 327 CARNEY MICHAEL E V. A O SMITH CORPORATION 12-L-000075, ASBESTOS JU 327 CHAVEZ ROSETTA V....
View ArticleBlake Behme Law Group, attorneys accused of legal malpractice
BELLEVILLE — A woman is suing the Blake Behme Law Group for alleged legal malpractice involving her divorce case. Bobbi Jo Fults filed a complaint on Nov. 22 in St. Clair County Circuit Court against...
View ArticleTenant sues property owner over slip and fall
EDWARDSVILLE — A tenant claims he was injured when he slipped and fell on the sidewalk at his apartment complex. is suing Bouse Properties LLC, a property owner, citing alleged insufficient measures...
View ArticleGuest sues resort operators over broken lounge chair
BELLEVILLE — A woman claims she was injured on a broken lounge chair while vacationing in Jamaica. Roberta L. Vogt filed a complaint on Dec. 15, in the St. Clair County Circuit Court against Sagicor...
View ArticleConsumer sues peanut butter manufacturer for alleged unlawful advertising
BELLEVILLE — A consumer has filed a class-action lawsuit against Aldi for allegedly charging a premium price for peanut butter wit evaporated cane juice. Brett Toenjes, individually and on behalf of...
View ArticleWoman claims doctor refilled narcotic prescription for patient with history...
BELLEVILLE — A special administrator of a deceased man's estate is suing a doctor for allegedly negligently refilling an opioid narcotic for a patient with a history of drug and alcohol abuse. Judy L....
View ArticleDeubbert re-assigned to administrative duties while police investigate...
St. Clair County Circuit Judge Ron Duebbert has been re-assigned to administrative duties due to his involvement with a registered violent offender who is now a "person of interest" in a Belleville...
View ArticleWoman alleges injuries after slipping on oil
BELLEVILLE – A woman claims she was injured when she slipped on oil at Valvoline Oil Change. Teri Dent filed a complaint on Dec. 10 in St. Clair County Circuit Court against Ashland Consumer Markets,...
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