Village of Godfrey
Recent News About Village of Godfrey
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Madison County GOP board members push back on statements that labeled re-opening plan 'reckless'
Madison County Republicans, who hold a 15-14 majority in county government, say they went to great lengths to achieve bi-partisan support for a re-opening plan that was approved overwhelmingly 26-2 on Tuesday. -
Mayors support stopgap budget to fund education, local government
GODFREY — A group of 41 mayors in Illinois threw their support behind a bill that was one of many proposed to temporarily fix the state’s budget. -
Napp sworn in as circuit judge in Madison County
Judge Kyle Napp's family, left to right, Allan, Grace, Kyle, Aiden and Ian Napp. Justice Ann Callis swears in Judge Kyle Napp as Circuit Judge.Recently elected Madison County Circuit Judge Kyle Napp thanked her colleagues on the Third Circuit bench after being sworn into office on Monday. -
Madison County foreclosures in September: 135
A total of 135 new foreclosure notices were filed against Madison County property owners in September, according to the website Realtytrac.com which provides foreclosure statistics nationwide. -
Most foreclosure filings in Madison County in May involved Granite City property owners
One in every 566 housing units in Madison County received a foreclosure filing in May 2012, according to RealtyTrac.com, a site that analyzes real estate trends nationwide. -
Hylla set to hear couple's motion to compel in suit against Boy Scouts of America
Hylla Madison County Circuit Judge David Hylla is set to hear arguments on a motion to compel filed by a couple suing the Lewis & Clark Council of the Boy Scouts of America over an accident at a Godfrey campground. -
Couple suing Boy Scouts over fallen tree file motion to compel
Craney A couple suing the Lewis & Clark Council of the Boy Scouts of America over injuries caused by a falling tree have filed a motion to compel in their suit. -
Parties set schedule in suit over Boy Scout camp accident; Hylla finds motion to compel moot
Hylla The parties in a suit filed against the Lewis & Clark Council of the Boys Scouts of America have set the path to the suit's May 2012 trial. -
Suit against Boy Scouts over amputated leg set for hearing
A couple's suit over the amputation of a man's leg allegedly caused by a falling tree at a Godfrey Boy Scout camp is set for a motion hearing today. -
Madison County judges let $1.75 million draw interest while lawyers fight over it
Ruth Madison County judges deposited $1.75 million at Regions Bank to draw interest while Brad Lakin of Wood River and Paul Weiss of Chicago fight over it. -
Hylla awards Regal Beagle $10,000 set-off in dram shop verdict
Hylla Roper's Regal Beagle has been granted $10,000 in set-off from a former co-defendant in a dram shop suit the Godfrey tavern lost last month. -
Recent case highlights law regarding liability and liquor sales
Al Capone While bar fights are common, a recent case in Madison County has highlighted that, to bar owners, they can be expensive events. -
Hearing set next week in series of legal fee disputes filed in Madison, St. Clair counties
Burke Feuding former law partners are set for a hearing as their fee disputes filed in two counties await the results of mediation ordered by Madison and St. Clair County judges. -
'09 physical contact injury case jury trial stricken, non-jury to be set
A jury trial set Monday in a woman's suit over unwanted touching is off. -
Plaintiff nets $35,000 in dram shop case against Regal Beagle
Hylla An Ottawa, Ill., man won $35,000 from a Godfrey tavern as the trial of a dram shop case stemming from a 2008 bar fight ended. -
Jury selection under way in Regal Beagle dram shop trial
A Madison County personal injury trial involving a Godfrey tavern opened Tuesday with a day-long jury selection in a case expected to last three days. -
Hylla denies summary judgment, holds pre-trial in man's suit against Roper's Regal Beagle
Hylla Madison County Circuit Judge David Hylla has denied summary judgment to a Godfrey tavern hoping to avoid a trial this week over its alleged violations of the state's Dram Shop Act. -
Hylla considering summary judgment move in case against Regal Beagle
Hylla Madison County Circuit Judge David Hylla has taken a move by the plaintiff in a dram shop suit against Roper's Regal Beagle in Godfrey under advisement. -
Xbox suit against Microsoft dropped by plaintiff
Stack Video game player Jason Johnson has dropped his claim that Microsoft Corp. sold Xbox consoles that spoiled his games with a "red ring of death."