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House candidate Acklin denies he shrugged off sex charges against teacher
Republican Illinois House hopeful Jim Acklin says accounts he let a family friend continue teaching high school after being told he was a sexual predator are “desperate political attacks.”Acklin’s...
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Madison County jury finds for defendants in softball player's injury case
Madison County jurors on Wednesday found in favor of a softball tournament organizer who was sued more than seven years ago by a player who got hurt while covering first base.The 12-person jury ruled...
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Republican elites fear losing control
To the Editor: The Republican elites are again speaking with a forked tongue. They say they want to protect the country from Donald Trump. What they actually want to protect is their ability to receive...
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Honda, Toyota, MetLife among companies named in man's asbestos suit
BELLEVILLE – A man who spent his working life as a laborer is suing over his alleged exposure to asbestos. Warren Latshaw filed the suit on Jan. 25 in St. Clair County Circuit Court against American...
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Bank sues St. Clair County man for allegedly not paying promissory notes
BELLEVILLE – A St. Clair County bank is suing a man for allegedly failing to pay promissory notes. Community First Bancorp Inc. filed the lawsuit Feb. 11 in St. Clair County Circuit Court against...
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Motorist blames another driver for traffic violations that allegedly caused...
EDWARDSVILLE – A female motorist is suing another driver, alleging negligence over injuries she says she received in an automobile accident. Sandra Rhodes filed the lawsuit Feb. 11 in Madison County...
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Couple seeks damages from husband's alleged exposure to asbestos
BELLEVILLE – A husband and wife are suing over his exposure to asbestos during the course of his work life. Michael Yoch and Karen Yoch filed the suit on Jan. 6 in St. Clair County Circuit Court...
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Delivery driver sues Aldi, Dean Foods over work injuries
EDWARDSVILLE – A delivery driver is suing over injuries he allegedly experienced while on the job, citing negligence. Michael Wilson filed the suit on Feb. 22 in Madison County Circuit Court against...
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Ford, MetLife named in asbestos suit
BELLEVILLE – A married couple is suing over the husband's longtime exposure to asbestos that allegedly led to his diagnosis of cancer. Joe Coates and Patricia Coates filed the suit on Jan. 26 in St....
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Driver injured in O'Fallon crash blames other motorist
BELLEVILLE – A motorist is suing over injuries he suffered in an O'Fallon automobile accident, alleging negligence against the other driver. Ashton T. Michaels filed the suit on Feb. 5 in St. Clair...
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Driver sues over East Alton automobile accident
EDWARDSVILLE – A woman is suing following an East Alton automobile accident. Ida Mae Murphy filed the suit on Feb. 22 in Madison County Circuit Court against Elaine Sims. On Dec. 22, 2014, the...
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Waterloo woman alleges injuries from slip and fall on icy parking lot
BELLEVILLE – A Waterloo woman is suing after she allegedly slipped and fell on an icy parking lot. LaDonna Harrison filed the suit Feb. 10 in St. Clair County Circuit Court against 8 Oakwood...
View ArticleJust For Men class actions removed to federal court in East St. Louis under...
Five Illinois lawsuits with roughly 1,200 plaintiffs alleging men were injured by the Just For Men hair dye products were recently removed to the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of...
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Bubby & Sissy's claims concert-goer caused own injuries in fall
An Alton tavern claims a concert-goer caused her own injuries when she allegedly fell off a platform while trying to get to the restroom. Christina Flannigan filed the lawsuit on Dec. 23 against Bubby...
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Terminal Railroad removes former employee's age discrimination suit
A railroad company removed a former employee’s lawsuit alleging age discrimination to federal court. Terminal Railroad Association of St. Louis filed a notice of removal to the U.S. District Court for...
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Ameren denies liability and alleges wrong name in man's electrocution suit
Ameren denies liability in a man’s lawsuit alleging he was injured when the backhoe he was operating struck an electrical line. Donald “Joe” and Jennifer Chick filed the lawsuit on Jan. 15 against...
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The longest ball game ever
What's the longest game in baseball history? That depends. The longest game in major league baseball history was the May 8, 1984 game between the Chicago White Sox and the Milwaukee Brewers. It took 25...
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Cahokia student's mother denies allegations against her daughter in...
The mother of a Cahokia 7th grade girl claims her daughter was just reacting to a boy putting his finger in her face when she allegedly broke his finger by twisting it. Jershaun Neal, by and through...
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Judge Kelley transfers patient's suit alleging infection from neck injection...
St. Clair County Associate Judge Randall Kelley granted St. Joseph’s Hospital’s motion to transfer a patient’s case alleging he suffered an infection following a neck injection. St. Joseph’s Hospital...
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St. Clair County foreclosures Feb. 22-March 3
St. Clair County Foreclosures: FEBRUARY 22, 2016 US BANK V. JUDITH ROBINSON, $100, 768.27, 133 CAROL LOUISE DR., CASEYVILLE. 16-CH-138 JPMORGAN CHASE BANK V. CATHI J. HEISE, $115,102.13, 807 FOREST...
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