Madison County Sheriff
Recent News About Madison County Sheriff
-
Jan. 21: U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Illinois docket for "550 prisoner: civil rights" cases
The following cases categorized as "550 prisoner: civil rights" were on the docket in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Illinois on Jan. 21. All case details are allegations only and should not be taken as fact: -
U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Illinois: Actions Taken on Jan. 21
The U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Illinois reported the following activity on Jan. 21 in the suits below: -
Defense attorney Rekowski mulling whether to have Gibbons' office recused in Gori murder case
Roughly two weeks after Madison County Public Defender John Rekowski’s office was appointed to represent Timothy Michael Banowetz in the murder of asbestos attorney Randy Gori, Rekowski said his office has not yet received any evidence but will triple check any court filings. -
Banowetz pleads not guilty to felony charges in Gori murder
The man accused of killing asbestos attorney Randy Gori was indicted Thursday, pleading not guilty to felony charges. -
Case activity for Charles E. Franklin vs Benjamin Martin on Jan. 21
The U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Illinois reported the following activities in the suit brought by Charles E. Franklin against Benjamin Martin, Cindy Twedy, John/Jane Doe, Madison County 911 System and Madison County Sheriff Dept. on Jan. 21. -
Public defender appointed to represent Banowetz in Gori murder
Madison County Public Defender John Rekowski said his office was appointed to represent Timothy Michael Banowetz, who is accused of killing asbestos attorney Randy Gori. -
Madison County SA will not request special prosecutor in Gori murder
The Madison County State’s Attorney’s Office does not plan on recusing itself from prosecuting Timothy M. Banowetz in the murder of asbestos attorney Randy Gori, despite having previously recused itself from Gori’s DUI proceedings due to a conflict of interest. -
Suspect identified in Gori murder during brief news conference; Timothy Banowetz achieved Eagle Scout in '09
A 28-year-old from Wentzville has been identified as the suspect in the murder of attorney Randy Gori. -
Press conference scheduled at 5 in Gori murder investigation
A press conference is scheduled at the Madison County Board room today at 5 p.m. regarding the death investigation of attorney Randy Gori, 47, who was found dead at his Edwardsville home on Saturday night. -
Chief judge: 'evil and senseless act has taken a wonderful father, lawyer, and friend'
Third Judicial Circuit Chief Judge Bill Mudge released a statement on Sunday evening regarding the killing of attorney Randy Gori. The statement reads: -
Person of interest in Gori killing has been detained, according to Sheriff's Dept.
A person of interest in the killing of attorney Randy Gori has been detained, according to the Madison County Sheriff's Department. -
Attorney Randy Gori found dead at rural Edwardsville home
Asbestos attorney Randy Gori, 47, was found dead at his rural Edwardsville home Saturday night. -
Oct. 7: U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Illinois docket for "550 prisoner: civil rights" cases
The following cases categorized as "550 prisoner: civil rights" cases were on the docket in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Illinois on Oct. 7. All case details are allegations only and should not be taken as fact: -
U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Illinois: Actions Taken on Oct. 7
The U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Illinois reported the following activity on Oct. 7 in the suits below: -
Case activity for Tery L. Pyles vs Granite City Police Department on Oct. 7
The U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Illinois reported the following activities in the suit brought by Tery L. Pyles against Granite City Police Department, Madison County Sheriff's Office and Unknown Party on Oct. 7. -
U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Illinois: Actions Taken on June 13
The U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Illinois reported the following activity on June 13 in the suits below: -
June 13: U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Illinois docket for "555 prison condition" cases
The following cases categorized as "555 prison condition" cases were on the docket in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Illinois on June 13. All case details are allegations only and should not be taken as fact: -
Case activity for Eva DeAnn Heisch vs Christopher Eales on June 13
The U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Illinois reported the following activities in the suit brought by Eva DeAnn Heisch against Christopher Eales, Dr. Aragona, Dr. Arendell, Dr. Lochard, John Lakin, Jordan Griffin, Madison County Sheriff's Department and Teresa Tucker on June 13: -
Gibbons says forfeited drug money will be used to assist Madison County communities
Madison County State’s Attorney Tom Gibbons said any money retained by his office after an Illinois state trooper found $727,000 in suspected drug cartel money in a 60-year-old man’s vehicle will be used to assist local communities. -
Madison County saw nine jury trials in 2018; Jurors award plaintiffs more than $186K in damages
Plaintiff verdicts in 2018 may have amounted to two-thirds of the trial outcomes, but jurors sent a clear message to plaintiffs pursuing collision suits after they entered several awards for $1,000 or less. In those suits, a motorist was awarded $1,000 and two bus passengers were awarded $1,000 and $500.