McCarter State Sen. Kyle McCarter (R-Lebanon) is calling for a federal investigation into the actions of Illinois Workers Compensation Commission (IWCC) arbitrator Jennifer Teague, 37, of Shiloh.
Prenzler holds a press conference outside the Madison County Administration building. Republican candidate for Madison County Treasurer Kurt Prenzler called on sitting Treasurer Frank Miles to return campaign donations received from tax buyers.
County Board member Jean Myers addresses a crowd outside the Madison County Administration building on Monday. A group of Madison County Board members gathered Monday morning to announce the beginning of their investigation into irregularities in property tax auctions.
Holbrook When state lawmakers return to Springfield next year, they will likely take up a controversial sales tax and revenue (STAR) bonds bill that failed to gain enough support in veto session last week.
MOUNT VERNON - Disbarred lawyer Amiel Cueto can't question Belleville News-Democrat reporter George Pawlaczyk under oath about events that led to Cueto's imprisonment, the Fifth District Appellate Court decided.
Eckert St. Clair County Circuit Judge Annette Eckert, the first woman to don circuit judge's robes in Twentieth Circuit, will step down next year before the end of her second six-year term.
In spite of being thrust into the media spotlight this week, St. Clair County Associate Judge Andrew Gleeson doesn't believe his role as judge should take center stage in a court room.
Cueto After initially entering a default judgment in favor of disbarred attorney Amiel Cueto providing for compensatory damages, punitive damages, and attorneys' fees totaling more than $98 million, St. Clair County Associate Judge Andrew Gleeson entered orders vacating the $24.6 million attorneys' fee award and reducing and eventually eliminating the $66.5 million punitive damages award.
A suit brought by a former New Athens police officer over his firing has a status conference set for August. The former officer contends he was fired for attempting to do his job.
Cueto Madison County Circuit Judge Barbara Crowder is scheduled to hear motions in a lawsuit filed by disbarred attorney Amiel Cueto against a St. Louis Post-Dispatch columnist, his employer and five other defendants.
Fairview Heights aldermen have refused to reinstate attorney Alvin Paulson as city attorney in what Paulson calls a politically motivated decision spearheaded by one alderman.
MOUNT VERNON - A lawyer for the Belleville News-Democrat on Wednesday asked appellate court justices to overturn an order compelling a reporter to submit to a deposition in a lawsuit filed by disbarred attorney Amiel Cueto.
A Carlyle man has filed a suit on behalf of his deceased 15-year-old relative against Cypress Media, the McClatchy Company and the estate of a Highland man, claiming she was killed after being ejected from a vehicle.
The father of a 15-year-old girl killed in a car accident in Clinton County Oct. 13, 2007 is suing the McClatchy Co., doing business as the Belleville News-Democrat, in St. Clair County Circuit Court.
Belleville News-Democrat reporter George Pawlaczyk was held in contempt of court after he refused to give deposition testimony to Amiel Cueto in connection with a suit against the Chicago Tribune, the St. Louis Post-Dispatch, and the Illinois Civil Justice League and its political action committee, JUSTPAC.
St. Clair County Associate Judge Brian Babka took under advisement plaintiff Amiel Cueto's motion for summary judgment in a suit he brought against Thomas Muskopf.