Daily Archives: December 14, 2012

Troy man sentenced for threatening Bill O’Reilly and Congressman Shimkus

December 14, 2012 4:45 PM
By Christina Stueve Hodges

A Troy man who threatened to kill Fox News personality Bill O’Reilly has been sentenced to a year of probation and ordered to pay a $500 fine. James Rogers, 62, was charged Feb. 2, with felony harassment by telephone for allegedly … Read More »

Criminal Law, Madison County, News

Asbestos lawsuit reform requires leadership in Springfield

December 14, 2012 3:31 PM

2012 began on a sour note with the release of a report showing that the number of asbestos lawsuits filed in Madison County has increased significantly for the last several years. We hit a high of 953 asbestos suits filed … Read More »

Arguments, Our View

St. Clair County real estate Dec. 4-10

December 14, 2012 2:29 PM
By Sarah Powers

December 4, 2012 Belleville $104,000- 137 Huntleigh Drive- Harry Christakos to Cheryl A. Veile $75,000- 1114 Scheel Street- Reliable Building Services INC. to Darlene C. Ross $107,000- 6 Floral Drive- Kati Cook to Jennalee Cook $78,000- 1803 East B Street- … Read More »

Real Estate, St. Clair County

St. Clair County foreclosures Nov. 29-Dec. 4

December 14, 2012 12:36 PM
By Sarah Powers

November 29, 2012 Beneficial Financial V. Rebecca L. Stoeber, James R. Stoeber, $65,390.53, 217 Voss Place, Belleville. 12-CH-1301 U.S. Bank V. Sharon L. Toler Smith, $45,743.93, 1815 Harvest Avenue, Cahokia. 12-CH-1302 Bank of America V. Helen W. Lindley, Mary Patricia … Read More »

Foreclosures, News, St. Clair County

Madison County foreclosures Dec. 3-6

December 14, 2012 12:35 PM
By Sarah Powers

December 3, 2012 HSBC Mortgage Services INC. V. Michael L. Henderson, $60,796.54, 2927 Watalee Street, Alton. 12-CH-1433 Beneficial Financial V. Tracy Early Spencer, Deborah K. Spencer, $57,588.68, 1134 E. Ferguson, Wood River. 12-CH-1434 Wells Fargo Bank V. Marvin Hudson, Pearlie … Read More »

Foreclosures, Madison County, News

Madison County real estate Dec. 4-7

December 14, 2012 12:32 PM
By Sarah Powers

December 4, 2012 Alhambra $83,000- 10333 State Route 140- Tammy Coley to Timothy Vancil Alton $4,000- 1333 Taylor- Liberty Bank to Keith Brown $77,500- 2 Avon Pl.- Ken Church to Stanton E. Holliday $70,000- 200 E. 8th St.- Liberty Bank … Read More »

Madison County, Real Estate

Unsell firm renamed ‘Unsell and Schuman’

December 14, 2012 11:50 AM
By Christina Stueve Hodges

The Law Offices of Edward W. Unsell announces that attorney Fred Patrick Schuman has become a partner and the office has been renamed to The Law Offices of Unsell and Schuman. The firm specializes in cases involving personal injury, wrongful … Read More »

Features, Madison County, News

Madison County Asbestos Motion Docket: 12/17/2012

December 14, 2012 8:19 AM
By Carrie Gonzalez

Monday, December 17 10 a.m. JONES RALPH JR V. AK STEEL CORPORATION FKA ARMCO 11-L-001446, ASBESTOS J 311

Asbestos Docket, Dockets, Madison County

Madison County Civil Docket: 12/17 – 12/21/2012

December 14, 2012 8:19 AM
By Carrie Gonzalez

Tuesday, December 18 9:30 a.m. ELLIOTT CHANTILY M V. GRAHAM CHARLES R 12-L-000439, HYLLA 327 10 a.m. WYROSTEK JAMES INDIVIDUALLY V. SPLASH CITY FAMILY WATER PARK 06-L-000568, HYLLA 327 Wednesday, December 19 9 a.m. HEATH LINDA V. STEARNS GARRETT 08-L-000231, … Read More »

Civil Docket, Dockets, Madison County

Fifth District set to hear arguments in local chiropractors’ case against Travelers

December 14, 2012 8:11 AM
By Bethany Krajelis

The Fifth District Appellate Court is slated to hear arguments next week in a Madison County case that has been bouncing between the courts since 2005. The court’s oral argument schedule shows that the case – Coy Chiropractor Health Center … Read More »

Class Action, Ill. Appellate Court, Madison County, News