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St. Clair County foreclosures Sept. 16-21
St. Clair Foreclosures: September 16, 2015 Citi Bank v. Luverta Campbell, $41,006.05, 581 Gray Blvd., E. St. Louis. 15-CH-633 JPMorgan Chase Bank v. Sherry L. Davis, $79,570.47, 104B Sunny Side Ln.,...
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Madison County real estate Sept. 9-15
Madison County Real Estate: September 9, 2015 Alton •$35,000- 2513 Merchant St. - The Church of Christ to The Bradley Stephen and Patricia Marie Kreidy Trust Bethalto •$92,000- 415 Silver St. - Jarrod...
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Madison County foreclosures Sept. 18-25
Madison County Foreclosures: September 18, 2015 First National Bank in Staunton v. Cathy W. and Carl L. Blackwood, $11,543.39, 401-403-405 Clark St., Roxana. 15-CH-544 US National Bank v. John L. and...
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Illinois Supreme Court orders Fifth District to review record in protracted...
Another round of judicial review lies ahead in an asbestos contractor's protracted battle against a state agency involving cleanup of federal grounds. The Illinois Supreme Court has ordered the Fifth...
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Sports agent says attorney’s lawsuit isn’t true
A sports agent said he plans on counter-suing a Madison County attorney who accused him of using investment money for personal expenditures. Michael R. Bilbrey, who operates Law Offices of Michael R....
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Madison County asbestos jury docket Oct. 5
Madison County Asbestos Jury Docket: Monday, October 5 9 a.m. CARNEY MICHAEL E V. A O SMITH CORPORATION 12-L-000075, ASBESTOS J 327 MARTIN LARRY K V. AIR & LIQUID SYSTEMS CORPORATI 14-L-001201,...
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Madison County civil docket Oct. 5-9
Madison County Civil Docket: Monday, October 5 9 a.m. COLLINS JOHN D V. BERRY THOMAS E 14-L-000875, MUDGE 302 SIMMS LISA G V. CARTWRIGHT ADAM L 13-L-001471, RUTH 311 FARMER-SPARKS JAMIE V. NEW DJ'S BAR...
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Madison County asbestos motion docket Oct. 5-9
Madison County Asbestos Motion Docket: Monday, October 5 9 a.m. PETREFSKI NEVENA V. ARMSTRONG INTERNATIONAL INC 12-L-001278, ASBESTOS J 327 PEPPERS EDWARD V. AMERICAN BILTRITE CO 12-L-001299, ASBESTOS...
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State grants to CUB under Quinn are examples of 'mis-prioritization' of...
A tax exempt organization that lobbies and litigates against utility companies was awarded $1.5 million in state grants that was used to pay the salaries of existing staff members as well as rent and...
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Longtime Madison County Treasurer's office employee retires
EDWARDSVILLE – A longtime employee of the Madison County Treasurer’s office has retired after 40 years with the office. Mindy Ramey celebrated her birthday on Tuesday, Sept. 15, and attended her last...
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Madison County case filings expected to level out
As of Aug. 31, roughly 745 asbestos cases have been filed in the Madison County Circuit Court, according to asbestos attorney Marcus Raichle Jr.During a presentation at the HarrisMartin Midwest...
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Permanent grief claims in trooper widow's wrongful death case open door to...
HILLSBORO – Sarah Deatherage, widow of state trooper Kyle Deatherage, must testify about her dating and social life, Montgomery County Circuit Judge Douglas Jarman ruled on Sept. 17. He ordered her to...
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St. Clair County woman sues bowling alley over negligence claims after fall
A St. Clair County resident is suing a bowling alley after she slipped on a substance on the floor of a bowling lane, alleging negligence. Charlotte Lash filed a lawsuit against St. Clair Bowl Inc. in...
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The kingdom of Madison County
“A political machine has run government as its own kingdom for 50 years. It’s time for a change.” Answering a 1996 candidate questionnaire for the St. Louis Post-Dispatch, these were the words of John...
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Local business owners discuss workers’ comp concerns with Gov. Rauner
On Sept. 15, the Southwestern Illinois Employers Association (SIEA) sponsored a forum of local business owners and state officials to address their concerns with legislation under review in Springfield...
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County Coroner Rick Stone announces plans to retire, praises Dye
Just one day after the County Democratic Committee endorsed another candidate, the current St. Clair County coroner announced that he is not seeking re-election at the end of his term. This...
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Madison County woman claims drunk driver fled the scene of an accident in...
A Madison County woman is suing a bar patron and the bar that served him liquor in an alleged drunk driving accident.Jamey Camerer filed a lawsuit on Aug. 31 in the Madison County Circuit Court against...
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St. Clair County woman sues bowling alley following slip and fall
A St. Clair County resident is suing a bowling alley after she allegedly slipped on a substance on the floor of a bowling lane. Charlotte Lash filed a lawsuit against St. Clair Bowl Inc. in the St....
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Local leaders want voters to decide whether to dissolve debt-ridden CARD
Under the weight of $45 million in long term debt, local leaders want voters to decide whether to dissolve the Collinsville Area Recreation District (CARD) and have its assets managed locally. Former...
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County Coroner Rick Stone announces plans to retire
Just one day after the County Democratic Committee endorsed another candidate, the current St. Clair County coroner announced that he is not seeking re-election at the end of his term. Rick Stone’s...
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