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Campaign contributions begin flowing into coffers of St. Clair County Democrat judicial candidates
Democrat candidates for circuit judge in St. Clair County raised nearly $150,000 combined in the first quarter, according to records filed with the Illinois State Board of Elections, while their Republican counterparts collected no campaign contributions. -
Two of six judicial candidates in Madison County file first quarter campaign finance reports
Of the six likely candidates for Madison County circuit judge, only two have raised campaign funds in the first quarter: Republican Circuit Judges Amy Sholar and Christopher Threlkeld, who hold their seats by appointment of the Illinois Supreme Court. -
Governor Pritzker Launches Initiative to Improve Behavioral Health Services for Children
Governor Pritzker Launches Initiative to Improve Behavioral Health Services for Children. -
Mudge to retire end of term; Jumper announces he's running; GOP says it will have a candidate
Madison County Chief Judge William A. Mudge announced today by press release that he is retiring at the end of his term on Dec. 4, 2022. -
St. Clair County real estate Nov. 15-19
A Dupo industrial building sold for $4,400,000 as part of the St. Clair County real estate transactions Nov. 15-19. -
Attorney General Raoul, State Board of Education Announce Guidance to Combat School-to-Prison Pipeline
Attorney General Raoul, State Board of Education Announce Guidance to Combat School-to-Prison Pipeline. -
Vaughan files petitions for Fifth District Appellate Court
Fifth District Appellate Court Justice Barry Vaughan submitted more than 2,500 signature petitions with the Illinois State Board of Elections this morning to maintain his role serving central and southern Illinois residents on the court. -
St. Clair County real estate Nov. 8-12
An O'Fallon land parcel sold for $800,000 as part of the St. Clair County real estate transactions Nov. 8-12. -
Welch and Harmon seek to intervene in Madison County’s subcircuit challenge; Aided by top Dem Party attorney
SPRINGFIELD – Michael Kasper of Chicago, who rescued three St. Clair County judges from likely denial of retention in 2016, represents legislators defending a law that tilted the scales of justice in Madison County toward Democrats. -
Why do so many legislators oppose transparency?
State Rep. Charlie Meier is an agitator and a troublemaker. And we need more of his kind in Springfield. -
Judge grants TRO in Haine’s lawsuit over gerrymandering of Madison County’s judiciary
SPRINGFIELD – A Sangamon County judge on Jan. 24 granted a temporary restraining order in a lawsuit State’s Attorney Tom Haine filed over the redistricting of Madison County’s judiciary. -
Lawsuit over gerrymandering of Madison County's judiciary filed Friday
State's Attorney Tom Haine filed suit in Sangamon County Circuit Court Friday afternoon seeking to stop implementation of a state law passed earlier this month creating subcircuits in Madison County's judiciary. -
Update on legislative proposal to gerrymander judiciary in Madison and Bond counties
The House Redistricting Committee on Wednesday afternoon passed an amendment that would create new judicial subcircuits in Madison and Bond counties' Third Judicial Circuit. -
Carruthers sworn in as Madison County associate judge
Madison County Circuit Judge Stephen Stobbs on Monday swore into office Andy Carruthers as associate judge. -
Madison County real estate Nov. 15-19
A Granite City industrial property sold for $7,008,071 as part of the Madison County real estate transactions Nov. 15-19. -
Carruthers appointed associate judge, filling Harrison vacancy
Andrew K. Carruthers, 42, of Edwardsville has been appointed to fill the Clarence W. Harrison associate judge vacancy. -
1-in-5 Illinois students chronically truant thanks to COVID-19 mandates
Illinois students were missing – in masses – during the COVID-19 restrictions on in-person learning. As a result, nearly 20% fewer students met math and English proficiency standards. -
St. Clair County real estate Jul. 19-23
A Swansea retail property sold for $629,950 as part of the St. Clair County real estate transactions Jul. 19-23. -
Gov. Pritzker Announces Five Appointments to Authorities, Boards and Commissions
Gov. Pritzker Announces Five Appointments to Authorities, Boards and Commissions. -
Two ways to fix Illinois' too-high property taxes, teacher shortage
Redirecting some of Illinois’ school district administrative overhead could attract top talent to the more than 4,100 teacher openings. The savings could be $1,317 per taxpayer in one veteran teacher’s hometown. Reform pensions, and that amount grows.