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Sweet deal: keep the cash and let the perp go
Ottrix pled guilty to two felony counts of money laundering, but got to go free. Oh, sure, he’s on probation for two years, but he will serve no time in prison. None whatsoever.
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LawsuitsPolice find $727,000 in 60-year-old's car in Madison County; He says they can keep it
A state trooper found $727,000 in cash in a 60-year-old man’s vehicle in Madison County, and prosecutors are seeking forfeiture of the cash.
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LawsuitsBelleville criminal defense attorney named St. Clair County State's Attorney
Belleville criminal defense lawyer James Gomric is set to be appointed St. Clair County's new state's attorney.
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LawsuitsJIB convenes next month in Duebbert case; Four other St. Clair Co. judges have faced discipline
CHICAGO – St. Clair County Circuit Judge Ron Duebbert will face a commission with the power to reprimand, censure, suspend, or remove him on Feb. 27.
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LawsuitsSt. Clair County prosecutor Brendan Kelly eyed for Illinois State Police director post
Costello expected to be Department of Natural Resources director
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Their ViewParked in the left lane? Illinois State Police want to give you a $120 'surprise'
Illinois State Police announced plans to aggressively crack down on misuse of the left lane on interstate highways, deploying “covert vehicles” to boost enforcement.
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Madison County officials differ sharply on election cyber security in wake of '16 Russian hacking
A "white hat" hacking test of Madison County's computer systems is causing confusion and sharply differing positions over the involvement of the county clerk's office - which handles elections.
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LawsuitsAlorton Mayor Reed arrested again on felony charges over Sept. 15 use of police car
Alorton Mayor Jo Ann Reed was arrested Friday on charges stemming from her alleged use of a police car with its spotlight and red and blue lights activated eastbound on I-64 near Highway 157 on Sept. 15.
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LawsuitsFifth District affirms dismissal of FOID card case
MT VERNON, Ill. (Madison - St. Clair Record) — An Illinois appeals court has affirmed dismissal of a complaint by three would-be gun owners who allegedly did not receive firearm owner's identification cards from the Illinois State Police within 30 days of their applications.
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LawsuitsVerdict in age discrimination lawsuit against Illinois State Police upheld
Illinois State Police will not receive a new trial in an age discrimination case brought by former employees, a federal judge ruled.