A tax credit is providing scholarships for Illinois’ low-income and minority students, but Gov. J.B. Pritzker is targeting the program that lets them thrive when public schools are a poor fit.
FIFTH DISTRICT – While Supreme Court candidate Judy Cates accuses opponent David Overstreet of releasing a child rapist, her campaign takes money from the firm that won his release.
The U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Illinois reported the following activities in the suit brought by Tyler Henderson against Chris Broks, John & Jane Does, Kim Wods, L Cuningham, Michele Gilard, Tamy Welty and Wexford Health Sources, Inc. on Oct. 13.
After Madison County saw its first felony jury trial in more than six months due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the State’s Attorney’s Office announced that its jury trial teams are back.
Madison County Chief Judge William Mudge announced an upcoming celebration of the contributions of Fitz, a highly trained Labrador Retriever who has been lending emotional support to kids and adults in the court system over the last year.
Madison County State’s Attorney Tom Gibbons has requested federal review of three recent homicides in order to seek the Federal Death Penalty against out-of-state criminals who came to Madison County to “execute their victims.”
EAST ST. LOUIS - A multi-national medical device manufacturer must pay $225,000 after a federal court jury found an employee was sacked after applying for workers' compensation.
EDWARDSVILLE -- A man who worked at a Highland restaurant for less than a month alleges he was forced to quit after his supervisors threatened to withhold earnings after he complained of sexual harassment.
The U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Illinois reported the following activity in the suit brought by Angela Brooks against Abbott Laboratories, Inc. on June 5: 'Notice Of Judge Assignment. Chief Judge Nancy J. Rosenstengel Assigned. All Future Documents Must Bear Case Number 19-cv-594-Njr. (jlrr)'
