Stories by Robert Lawson on Madison - St. Clair Record

Illinois is facing a profound pension debt crisis, and a new report from the Commission on Government Forecasting Accountability shows that on average, each household in the state is responsible for about $27,000 in unfunded liabilities. 

Cyber crime and hacking seem to be featured in the news more often than ever in this technological era, and many legal professionals  wonder how they can protect their firms from attacks and breaches of security. 

A group of judges led the charge in an effort to spread awareness about adoption across the United States and in Madison County.

SPRINGFIELD—A change in Illinois law will force life insurance companies to periodically check government death records to ensure their policyholders' beneficiaries are properly paid out.