Democrats in Madison County will join Iowa voters tonight to be among the first in the nation to express their choice for the Presidential candidate in the 2016 primary election.
Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel is calling on Illinois’ downstate and suburban taxpayers to bail out its financially beleaguered public school district. Yet an analysis of Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE) data shows Metro East property taxpayers are already subsidizing a Chicago school system that spends considerably more than their own.
EDWARDSVILLE – A Madison County woman is suing an Alton motorist, alleging negligence for injuries she says she suffered during an automobile accident.
Global Brass and Copper Holdings claims it never employed a man who alleges the defendant exposed him to toxic substances Steven Allen Turner filed the lawsuit on Oct. 16 against Global Brass and Copper Holdings, Inc., in East Alton. According to the complaint, Turner claims he was unknowingly exposed to toxic substances while working at the defendant’s facilities.
EDWARDSVILLE – A Madison County man is suing an East Alton motorist, alleging negligence after the plaintiff says he was injured in an automobile driven by the defendant.
Madison County saw 11 civil jury trials go all the way to verdict in 2015 with Madison County juries awarding a total of $830,028 this year in four of those cases.Of those jury verdicts in favor of the plaintiffs, two of those cases were personal injury lawsuits arising out of car accidents. The other two cases alleged wrongful termination and fraud. Of the 11 jury verdicts, seven cases ended in defense verdicts. Seven cases were law cases and four were arbitration cases that could not reach agr
EDWARDSVILLE–An East Alton man is suing a Wood River property owner, alleging negligence after he was injured in a fall on stairs owned and controlled by the defendant.
EDWARDSVILLE–A Granite City man is suing a Pontoon Beach motorist, alleging negligence after the car he was driving was struck by the defendant's vehicle.
EDWARDSVILLE–Two Madison County women are suing St. Clair County, alleging emotional distress after finding body parts of their loved one at the scene of the accident.
A male motorist and his female passenger are suing another driving, alleging negligence for injuries they say they sustained in an automobile accident.