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State appeals mask TRO; Parents not happy; Other blue states are ending school mask mandates
Reaction to a judge's temporary restraining order on school mask mandates and how some school districts have interpreted the decision have been loud and severe, ranging from a spontaneous parent "honkening" protest in Edwardsville to Gov. JB Pritzker saying the ruling “cultivates chaos." -
How will local schools respond to TRO on state's school mask mandate?
Parents of Edwardsville public school students are awaiting explicit direction from District 7 in its response to Friday's suspension of a statewide school mask mandate and other COVID-related health rules. But for now, kids won't be learning virtually, and are expected in class on Monday. -
U.S. Settles Dispute Over Disadvantaged Business Enterprise Fraud
U.S. Settles Dispute Over Disadvantaged Business Enterprise Fraud. -
Madison County election and mapping officials point to major boundary flaws in judicial subcircuit law
SPRINGFIELD – Legislators who divided Madison County into three judicial subcircuits haven’t provided geographic data necessary for preparing ballots, according to the master of the county’s maps. -
State appeals judge's order preserving Madison County's at-large judicial elections
The state is appealing a ruling that stays the redistricting of Madison County's judiciary. -
Attorney General Raoul Urges Federal Appeals Court to Protect Transgender Teens’ Access to Health Care
Attorney General Raoul Urges Federal Appeals Court to Protect Transgender Teens’ Access to Health Care. -
Attorney General Raoul Wins Federal Antitrust Lawsuit Against Martin Shkreli, the Former Ceo of Vyera Pharmaceuticals
Attorney General Raoul Wins Federal Antitrust Lawsuit Against Martin Shkreli, the Former Ceo of Vyera Pharmaceuticals. -
Bost Votes Against Democrats’ Attempt to Federalize Elections
Bost Votes Against Democrats’ Attempt to Federalize Elections. -
Attorney General Raoul Files Opening Brief With Appellate Court in Lawsuit to Ensure Equal Rights Amendment Is Recognized as 28th Amendment
Attorney General Raoul Files Opening Brief With Appellate Court in Lawsuit to Ensure Equal Rights Amendment Is Recognized as 28th Amendment. -
Alcoa sued for costs associated with East St. Louis site remediation
EAST ST. LOUIS - The U.S. is suing an aluminum manufacturer in East St. Louis after costs were incurred while trying to address elevated levels of toxic materials in the area. -
Attorney General Raoul Highlights New Laws
Attorney General Raoul Highlights New Laws. -
Attorney General Raoul Files Brief Opposing Arizona’s Unconstitutional “Reason Ban” on Abortion
Attorney General Raoul Files Brief Opposing Arizona’s Unconstitutional “Reason Ban” on Abortion. -
Attorney General Raoul Issues Updated Veterans Benefits Guide
Attorney General Raoul Issues Updated Veterans Benefits Guide. -
Attorney General Raoul Announces Consent Decree With E-cigarette Manufacturer Juice Man
Attorney General Raoul Announces Consent Decree With E-cigarette Manufacturer Juice Man. -
It's a Wonderful County!
Hope born of the realization that despite all the negative publicity, (Madison County) really was a Wonderful County, and the power to change the current course of events comes from within–within him and all who think alike. -
Martin Records Environmental Video for Pork Producers Association
Martin Records Environmental Video for Pork Producers Association. -
Democrats' legislative remap dilutes Illinois minority voting power, lawsuits claim
The plaintiffs representing Black and Latino voters argued Illinois Democrats’ new legislative maps are gerrymandered to break up voting blocs, diluting minority voting power during the next decade. -
Justice Department Awards More Than $17.5 Million to Support Project Safe Neighborhoods.
Justice Department Awards More Than $17.5 Million to Support Project Safe Neighborhoods. -
Ruth grants preliminary approval of proposed settlement in FOID card fee dispute
Madison County Circuit Judge Dennis Ruth granted preliminary approval of the proposed settlement and class notice in a 2015 lawsuit involving a disputed $1 vendor processing fee for Firearm Owner’s Identification (FOID) Card applications. -
East St. Louis landlord owes renter who paid sex for utilities $20K, Fifth District rules
MOUNT VERNON – Landlord Junior Warren owes $20,000 to a renter who paid a utility bill with sex, Fifth District appellate judges ruled on Dec. 2.