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Madigan wants LeChien to strike appearances and arguments of Munger's attorneys
Attorney General Lisa Madigan wants St. Clair County circuit judge Robert LeChien to admit he shouldn’t have let lawyers for state comptroller Leslie Munger argue against her lawyers in his court. On...
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Fired assisted-living employee alleges defamation
A Madison County man is suing an assisted living facility and one of its employees for allegedly firing him following a fake accusation of sexual harassment. David Biggs of Belleville filed a lawsuit...
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State employees to keep getting paid; For now, court rulings break in their...
SPRINGFIELD — A pair of court decisions issued Friday means state Comptroller Leslie Munger can keep meeting the state’s payroll — for now. Munger and Gov. Bruce Rauner’s administration have argued the...
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Contractor removes suit accusing it of abandoning project to federal court
A private construction company accused of allegedly abandoning a flood prevention project has removed the case to federal court. Kiewit infrastructure Co. filed a notice of removal to the U.S. District...
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Madison County real estate July 2-9
July 2, 2015 Alhambra •$132,900- 301 College St. - David W. Aper and Mary J. Aper to George M. and Rhonda D. Tibbs Alton •$76,500- 2300 Morning Star Dr. - Charles and Mary Roemer to Alecia Roemer and...
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St. Clair County real estate July 1-9
July 1, 2015 Belleville •$82,000- 30 S. 21st. St. - A.C. Fisher to Lindenwood University •$84,000- 2001 W. Main St. - John and Jean K. Demos to Lindenwood University •$359,000- 4501 N. Illinois St. -...
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St. Clair County foreclosures July 9-14
July 9, 2015 Commerce Bank v. Mark A. Wallman, $137,533.30, 202 Renee St., OFallon. 15-CH-492 Nationstar Mortgage v. Joshua D. Davis, $71,118.65, 4200 Shirley Dr., Belleville. 15-CH-494 July 13, 2015...
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Illinois' regional pain points revealed in county data on food-stamp dependency
In March of this year, Illinois passed Michigan to become the Midwest state with the highest percentage of its population enrolled in the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, commonly known as...
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CJ Baricevic announces bid for Congress; Son of chief judge seeks Democratic...
Belleville Democrat C.J. Baricevic started the next Congressional campaign on July 20, declaring himself a candidate in the 12th District. Baricevic, 29 year old lawyer and son of 20th Circuit chief...
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Couple sues following wife’s life-threatening surgical complications
A St. Clair County couple filed a lawsuit against a hospital and several healthcare entities, accuses them of medical malpractice when they perforated the patient's small bowel during surgery....
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Madison County civil docket July 27
Monday, July 27 9 a.m. KELLER KELLI V. 1ST MIDAMERICA CREDIT UNION FK 11-L-000953, MUDGE 302
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LeChien splits representation in workers' pay lawsuit; Judge has harsh words...
Illinois Attorney General Lisa Madigan would have created havoc with her plan to pay state employees the minimum wage in the absence of a budget, according to St. Clair County circuit judge Robert...
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Madison County foreclosures July 10-17
July 10, 2015 Gateway Mortgage Group v. Amy Bach, $56,176.96, 2629 Benton St., Granite City. 15-CH-409 July 14, 2015 Wells Fargo Bank v. Robert E. and Carol A. Calvert, $104,258.61, 102 E. Jennings...
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Couple sues insurance firm for alleged fraud
A St. Clair County couple filed a lawsuit against a financial company regarding a 2014 contractual matter, claiming fraud and misrepresentation. Gene Hyatt and Ho Ann Hyatt of Fairview Heights filed a...
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Woman sues driver following rear-end highway collision
A Madison County woman claims a man in a pick-up truck rear-ended her while attempting to switch lanes on the highway. Tricia Gall of Troy filed a lawsuit on July 6 in Madison County Circuit Court...
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Injured passenger sues driver of oncoming vehicle
A Madison County woman filed a lawsuit against a motorist following a 2013 automobile accident in Godfrey. Rhonda Strowmatt filed a lawsuit on July 1 in Madison County Circuit Court against Paige E....
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Woman sues after rear-end collision
A Dorsey woman is suing a driver over injuries that were allegedly the result a car accident. Diane Turpen filed a lawsuit on May 7 in St. Clair County 20th Judicial Circuit Court against Nicholas...
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Widow sues university, rehab facility over husband’s death
A St. Clair County woman filed a lawsuit on behalf of her deceased husband against Washington University and a rehabilitation facility following her husband's death. Chanta Martin filed a lawsuit for...
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Biker injured when unknown motorist beckons him onto roadway
A motorcycle driver filed a complaint against a woman regarding a 2014 automobile-motorcycle accident in Madison County. Michael R. Meyer of Collinsville filed a lawsuit July 2 in Madison County...
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HeplerBroom welcomes new associate attorney
Defense attorney Tabitha M. Schneider joins HeplerBroom’s Edwardsville office as an associate. Schneider focuses her practice on complex multi-party and business litigation matters, including toxic...
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