City of East Saint Louis
Recent News About City of East Saint Louis
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Gary Peel: Sentence on bankruptcy fraud, child pornography possession should have ended already
ASHLAND, Ky. – Former lawyer Gary Peel, serving the ninth of 12 years for bankruptcy fraud and possession of child pornography, seeks immediate release. -
Contractors seek to dismiss developer’s suit alleging they performed subpar work in Troy
Operators of a contracting company sued for insufficient work have filed several motions to dismiss the complaint, arguing that the plaintiff fails to explain why the defendants should be liable for the allegations. -
Clinton County man suffers injuries due to vehicle collision
A Clinton County man is suing a St. Clair County driver over an auto collision. -
Senator Anti-Student Durbin
We'll never forget East St. Louis Assumption Catholic High School, which closed in 1989. -
Patient sues after shoulder surgery allegedly results in carpal tunnel syndrome
A Monroe County man is suing several medical practitioners after surgery allegedly resulted in a permanently debilitating condition. -
Madison County Special Service Area No. 1 seeks payment for allegedly unpaid sewer bill
A Madison County governmental agency has sued a business over claims it hasn't paid its commercial sewer bill. -
Madison County case settles before closing statements set to begin
A man who suffered severe leg injuries after a dump truck driver ran him over, entangling his legs in the springs, settled the case for an undisclosed amount with the defendants over the weekend. -
William Clay appointed St. Clair County associate judge
Director Michael J. Tardy of the Administrative Office of the Illinois Courts announced Friday that Assistant State’s Attorney William G. Clay IV has been selected to serve as a St. Clair County associate judge. -
New York bankruptcy judge limits claims brought against GM over ignition switch
St. Clair County plaintiffs suing General Motors over allegedly defective engine and ignition key switches have filed a third amended complaint involving the car manufacturer’s post-bankruptcy conduct after a recent judgment in federal bankruptcy court. -
Judge Reagan reduces sentence of former ESL detective Orlando Ward; Order signed and sealed July 1
U.S. District Judge Michael Reagan shortened the sentence of former East St. Louis detective Orlando Ward, who took $5,000 to guide a cocaine shipment through the region. -
Texas-sized judgment against Trinity Industries could improve chances for St. Clair case
U.S. District Judge Rodney Gilstrap ordered guardrail maker Trinity Industries to pay $464 million to a federal government that didn’t ask for it, improving the chances that St. Clair County can secure a hefty sum on behalf of all Illinois counties. -
Bathon to be released June 25 from St. Louis facility
Former Madison County treasurer Fred Bathon will be out of prison on Thursday, one year earlier than his original sentence mandated. Bathon was sentenced in federal court in December 2013 to 30 months in prison for rigging county tax sales. -
PERSONNEL FILE: Ann Callis appointed partner at Goldenberg firm
Former Madison County Chief Judge Ann Callis has been appointed partner at the Goldenberg, Heller, Antognoli & Rowland law firm in Edwardsville. Callis joined in March with a focus on commercial law and litigation. -
Sierra Club: Did Phillips 66 have weak safety standards?
To the Editor: