City Of Collinsville
Recent News About City Of Collinsville
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Former IT director Dorman sues Gibbons over failure to respond to FOIA; Gibbons calls request 'fishing expedition'
Former Madison County IT director Rob Dorman is suing State's Attorney Tom Gibbons for failing to respond to a Freedom of Information Act request related to the county Public Corruption Task Force that had investigated him for allegedly spying on internal emails. -
Dorman alleges he was defamed in search warrant affidavit; Ciampoli: 'I will not be intimidated by frivolous lawsuit'
EDWARDSVILLE – Former Madison County board member Lisa Ciampoli is alleged to have defamed former information technology director Rob Dorman and cost him his job, according to a suit Dorman filed on Aug. 5. -
Belleville attorney Moore enters appearance for Fields in Madison County
EDWARDSVILLE – Attorney Dedra Moore of Belleville has taken charge of the defense of David Fields, who faces a felony weapon charge in Madison County. -
Repeat DUI defendant before Hightower faces felony perjury for swearing his license was valid
EDWARDSVILLE – Associate Judge Jennifer Hightower’s recusal from cases of criminal defense lawyer Bryce Joiner followed the filing of a sworn statement from a client who now faces a charge of felony perjury. -
Fifth District affirms default judgment against nightclub
The Fifth District Appellate Court has upheld a lower court’s decision to award more than $40,000in damages to a woman injured when she fell inside an East St. Louis Shriners building. -
ESL Township supervisor waives indictment; Wire fraud charges follow lavish personal spending
East St. Louis Township supervisor Oliver Hamilton spent more than $40,000 from the township treasury for a Las Vegas party and other personal purposes, interim U.S. attorney Donald Boyce charged on Nov. 15. -
Lawyers and judges get lecture from Fifth District appellate justice
MOUNT VERNON – Fifth District appellate judges who could have sanctioned a lawyer in a discovery dispute scolded many lawyers and judges instead. -
St. Clair County foreclosures Jan. 6-11
A list of recent St. Clair County foreclosures. Including Belleville, Collinsville and Freeburg. -
St. Clair County real estate Dec. 7-10
A list of recent real estate transactions for St. Clair County. Including Belleville, Cahokia, Caseyville, Collinsville, Dupo, East Carondelet, East St. Louis, Fairmont City, Fairview Heights, Freeburg, Lebanon, Marissa, Mascoutah, Millstadt, New Athens, New Baden, O’Fallon, Rauscher, St. Libory, Shiloh, Smithton, Swansea and Waterloo. -
Emails to public bodies are the people's business
A banner group with a noble cause apparently failed to realize they were conducting the people's business that demands transparency. Hopefully other public bodies will take note. -
St. Clair County foreclosures Nov. 19-25
A list of recent St. Clair County foreclosures. Including Belleville, Cahokia, Collinsville, Lebanon, Mascoutah and O'Fallon. -
Hylla upheld by appellate court reviewing auto accident trial; Plaintiffs wanted new trial on damages and loss of consortium
A woman who was denied a new damages-only trial after a Madison County jury awarded her less than half of what she asked for in compensation of auto accident injuries, has lost her appeal at the Fifth District Appellate Court. Janet Biggs, represented by Brian Wendler of Edwardsville, was awarded $33,850 for neck and back injuries which included $8,250 for four months in lost earnings, However, the jury rejected husband Michael Biggs's loss of consortium claims. -
Fifth District remands tow fee class actions to Madison County
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Giving up things is easy when you wind up with something better
February 18th was a big day for folks in Madison County. -
St. Clair County foreclosures Jan. 26-29
January 26, 2015 -
Cunningham was Madison County's 'winningest' civil defense attorney at trial in '14
CunninghamBelleville attorney John Cunningham was Madison County's winningest civil defense attorney in 2014.In a review of Law Division cases at trial last year, Cunningham won three cases in which the plaintiff had sought more than $50,000 in damages.Cunningham, a shareholder at Brown & James in Belleville, specializes in the areas of first-party insurance claims and tort law, including arson