St. Clair County real estate Jan. 15-20
St. Clair County Real Estate: JANUARY 15, 2016 BELLEVILLE •$22,000- 4105 W. MAIN ST. - THE BANK OF NEW YORK MELLON V. ELLEN THIELEMAN •$225,500- 3517 LANGFORD LN. - FANNIE MAE TO ROBERT WAYNE AND EMILY...
View ArticleMadison County real estate Jan. 11-19
MADISON COUNTY REAL ESTATE: JANUARY 11, 2016 ALTON •$105,000- 7512 STUTZ LN. - I. IMOGENE OGLE TO BRIAN K. AND LISA A. SCHEFFEL •$63,000- 3511 CORONADO DR. - BRIAN K. AND LISA A. SCHEFFEL COLLINSVILLE...
View ArticleSt. Clair County foreclosures Jan. 14-19
ST. CLAIR COUNTY FORECLOSURES: JANUARY 14, 2016 JP MORGAN CHASE BANK V. CAROLE SMITH, $146,463.04, 106 ST. CHRISTOPHER CT., MASCOUTAH. 16-CH-33 PHH MORTGAGE V. JOHN A. AND TASCHA L. MOWEN, $68,731.81,...
View ArticleMadison County foreclosures Jan. 19-21
MADISON COUNTY FORECLOSURES: JANUARY 19, 2016 DITECH FINANCIAL LLC V. TERRI VALENZUEL, $48,741.45, 2829 WASHINGTON AVE., GRANITE CITY. 16-CH-29 WELLS FARGO BANK V. MATTHEWS STEFFENS, $142,148.93, 2655...
View ArticleMadison County civil docket Feb. 2-5
Madison County Civil Docket: February 2, 2016 9 a.m. FOX FRED JR V. INN BETWEEN TAVERN INC 10-L-000465, MUDGE 302 February 5, 2016 9 a.m. FIRST COLLINSVILLE BANK A CORP V. POPE JOSEPH P DBA POPE...
View ArticleMadison County asbestos motion docket Feb. 1-3
Madison County Asbestos Motion Docket: February 1, 2016 9 a.m. MARTIN LARRY K V. AIR & LIQUID SYSTEMS CORPORATI 14-L-001201, ASBESTOS J 327 HAYWARD ROBERT V. ALTMAN RENTALS INC 15-L-000062,...
View ArticleMadison County asbestos jury docket Feb. 2
Madison County Jury Docket: February 2, 2016 9 a.m. BERG RONALD V. A W CHESTERTON COMPANY 14-L-000829, ASBESTOS J 327 RUGAR ARTHUR V. A O SMITH CORPORATION 14-L-000986, ASBESTOS J 327 MARTIN LARRY K V....
View ArticleFifth District reverses Gleeson’s order denying motion to compel arbitration...
The Fifth District Appellate Court reversed St. Clair County Circuit Judge Andrew Gleeson’s order denying a defendant’s motion to compel arbitration, noting that the parties did not provide enough...
View ArticleNewly appointed Illinois Auditor General leaves behind questionable campaign...
SPRINGFIELD – As former state representative Frank Mautino advances to Illinois Auditor General, he leaves behind campaign disclosure reports likely to raise questions for any auditor. His reports for...
View ArticlePublic deserves full hearing in neutral courts
Ah, the good old days! When a mediocre lawyer or some political hack could get elected judge and stay on the bench for the rest of his life. Sure, there were periodic ballots with retention standards...
View ArticleMotorist alleges drunk driver caused accident that led to permanent injuries
EDWARDSVILLE – A Madison County woman is suing another Madison County motorist, alleging her injuries in an automobile collision were caused by the defendant being intoxicated. Tiara A. Norman filed a...
View ArticleMotorist alleges Pontoon Beach driver caused crash that led to injuries
EDWARDSVILLE – A Madison County man is suing a Pontoon Beach motorist, alleging negligence for injuries he says endured in an automobile accident. Kenneth Hedge filed the lawsuit Jan. 21 in Madison...
View ArticleInjured car passenger alleges another driver caused rear-end collision
EDWARDSVILLE – An Illinois woman is suing an Edwardsville motorist, alleging the defendant's negligence caused her injuries in a car accident. Lynda Swygart filed a lawsuit Jan. 20 in Madison County...
View ArticleHusband blames Johnson & Johnson talc for wife's death
EDWARDSVILLE – An Illinois man is suing Johnson & Johnson, alleging negligence caused his wife's death from ovarian cancer. James Pernke, individually and as special administrator for the estate of...
View ArticleWife blames Eunice Smith Home for husband's death
EDWARDSVILLE – A Madison County woman is suing an Alton nursing facility, alleging negligence caused the death of her husband. Jean Campbell, as executor of the estate of her late husband, Ira S....
View ArticleInjured motorist alleges another driver's negligence led to crash
EDWARDSVILLE – A Madison County woman is suing another driver, alleging the defendant's negligence caused an automobile accident that led to the plaintiff's injuries. Marilyn Joy filed a lawsuit Jan....
View ArticleFormer financial backer alleges Legacy Club violated contract
EDWARDSVILLE – A Centreville woman is suing an East St. Louis nightclub, alleging she was excluded from a business she had supported financially.Betty McIntosh filed a lawsuit Jan. 19 in Madison County...
View ArticleRauner softens tone but stays with agenda; Democrats say the budget remains...
SPRINGFIELD — Gov. Bruce Rauner hammered away Wednesday on the need for fundamental change in the way Illinois operates, while Democratic leaders blamed Rauner for the state not yet having a budget....
View ArticleDefense verdict reached in Edge rock climbing wall case; Juror cites heels...
St. Clair County jurors took approximately 20 minutes Wednesday afternoon to rule for the owners of The Edge in Belleville following a three-day personal injury trial. The 2007 case was brought by a...
View ArticleMaritime worker blames American Commercial Lines for injuries aboard ship
EAST ST. LOUIS – A maritime worker is suing a shipping company, alleging negligence for injuries he says he suffered while working for the defendant. Carlos Quillin filed a lawsuit Jan. 26 in the East...
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