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• Dugan grants dismissal in VAC's $1M funding dispute, allows time to file amended complaint

  By Heather Isringhausen Gvillo | Thursday, Feb 20, 2020 @ 2:35pm

  Madison County Circuit Judge David Dugan granted dismissal of a $1 million suit over alleged funding shortfalls filed by the Veterans’ Assistance Commission of Madison County and Superintendent Bradley Lavite.

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• Veterans funding dispute continues; county, clerks, dismissive of summary judgment motion

  By John Breslin | Wednesday, Dec 18, 2019 @ 7:01am

  EDWARDSVILLE - A legal dispute over an alleged shortfall in monies owed to a veterans' agency is continuing with county officials dismissing arguments that the plaintiffs should be granted summary judgment.

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  CMC scheduled for $1 million lawsuit against Madison County and officials

  By Charmaine Little | Wednesday, Sep 18, 2019 @ 9:54am

  The Veterans Assistance Commission’s $1 million lawsuit against Madison County, County Clerk Debra Ming-Mendoza and ex County Clerk Mark Von Nida is moving along slowly but surely.

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  Court conference continued in VAC's suit over $1 million funding dispute

  By Heather Isringhausen Gvillo | Tuesday, Apr 30, 2019 @ 10:33pm

  Madison County Circuit Judge David Dugan has continued a case management conference in the Veterans Assistance Commission and superintendent Brad Lavite’s suit seeking more than $1 million due to alleged funding shortfalls.

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  Lavite, VAC deny affirmative defenses in $1 million funding dispute

  By Heather Isringhausen Gvillo | Thursday, Mar 7, 2019 @ 8:00am

  The Veterans Assistance Commission and superintendent Brad Lavite denied Madison County’s affirmative defenses alleging the plaintiffs’ suit seeking more than $1 million due to alleged funding shortfalls is “frivolous” and without “basis in fact or law.”

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  Madison County calls VAC funding suit 'frivolous'; Lavite, VAC seek more than $1M in funding shortfalls

  By Heather Isringhausen Gvillo | Thursday, Feb 21, 2019 @ 10:00am

  Madison County called a lawsuit seeking more than $1 million due to alleged shortfalls in funding for the Veterans Assistance Commission “frivolous” and without “basis in fact or law."

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• Circuit judge candidate granted time to answer suit against him

  By Christina Stueve Hodges | Friday, Sep 21, 2012 @ 12:00pm

  Harrison Madison County Associate Judge Clarence Harrison allowed defendant Thomas Burkart until Oct. 13 to respond to a lawsuit filed against him.

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