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IDOT deckhand alleges wrongful termination following work comp claim
EDWARDSVILLE – A former Illinois Department of Transportation employee claims he was terminated for requesting worker's compensation benefits after he suffered injuries on the job. -
KCIC mid-year report: Madison and St. Clair counties are top asbestos jurisdictions
While asbestos case filings have been down about 3 percent nationwide so far this year, Madison and St. Clair Counties remain the top asbestos jurisdictions. -
Madison County real estate Oct. 11-14
A Wood River property sold for $4.75 million as part of the Madison County real estate transactions for Oct. 11-14. -
Madison County civil docket Nov. 28-Dec. 2
Madison County judges Ruth, Smith, and Threlkeld have law cases scheduled on the civil docket Nov. 28-Dec. 2. -
Shopper sues Collinsville Walmart over alleged slip and fall
EDWARDSVILLE – A shopper is suing a Collinsville Walmart after he allegedly slipped and injured himself in the store. -
Madison County jury awards $170,000 in wrongful termination suit against IDOT
Madison County jurors awarded a former Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT) employee $170,000 in compensatory damages in a suit claiming he was terminated for reporting alleged fraud. -
Madison County real estate Oct. 3-7
An Edwardsville property sold for more than $900,000 as part of the recent Madison County real estate transactions for Oct. 3-7. -
Madison County civil docket Nov. 21-25
Madison County judge Ruth has a law case scheduled on the civil docket Nov. 21-25. -
Presiding asbestos judge Stobbs elected chief judge in Madison County
Circuit Judge Stephen Stobbs has been elected unanimously as chief judge of the Third Judicial Circuit, succeeding Chief Judge Bill Mudge, who is retiring Dec. 4. -
Associate judge vacancies announced in Madison County; Re-shaped court will decide replacements
Four months after the retirements of Madison County Associate Judges Philip Alfeld and Thomas Chapman in July, outgoing Chief Judge Bill Mudge has announced notice of their vacancies. -
Motorist alleges Amazon delivery driver drove wrong way, fled from collision
EDWARDSVILLE – A motorist claims he and his daughter were run off the road by an Amazon delivery driver who was driving the wrong way on Interstate 255. -
By large margin, Madison County voters reject judicial redistricting in non-biding referendum vote
Madison County voters have solidly rejected judicial gerrymandering of the local court system, by a margin of 86-14%. -
Madison County real estate Sep. 26-30
An Alton commercial property sold for nearly $3 million as part of the recent Madison County real estate transactions for Sept. 26-30. -
Madison County civil docket Nov. 14-18
Madison County judges Ruth, Smith, Stobbs, and Threlkeld have law cases scheduled on the civil docket Nov. 14-18. -
Madison County Republican judge candidates win despite gerrymander law that worked against two of them
Republican candidates for Madison County circuit judge have swept three circuit court races in Subcircuit 1. -
Haine, McRae call out Julian, Huddleston over unethical 'pledges for votes'
Madison County State's Attorney Tom Haine and Circuit Clerk Tom McRae are calling out Democrat judicial candidates Barry Julian and Ebony Huddleston for sending out campaign texts just days before the election promising that if elected judge they “will uphold” certain Illinois laws relating to abortion. -
One-third of Madison County voters to decide three judicial races in gerrymandered district
EDWARDSVILLE – Anxious Democrats await results of a state law that in effect suppresses two-thirds of Madison County voters from participating in this year’s judicial elections. -
Madison County real estate Sep. 19-23
A Highland residence sold for $820,000 as part of the Madison County real estate transactions Sep. 19-23. -
Big cash from big names going into MC Dem committee; One attack against GOP judge uses 'Neo-Nazi' in ad
EDWARDSVILLE – State Rep. Jay Hoffman (D-Belleville), who championed the controversial subcircuit law that dramatically changed the way judges are elected in Madison County, has contributed $15,000 to the Madison County Democrat Central Committee (MCDCC) this election cycle. -
Dems close with hits on GOP candidates that lawmakers tried to take out legislatively
A series of political attack ads funded by the Madison County Democratic Central Committee took hits at Republican judicial candidates.