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Callis would have to step down as judge to run for Congress
Callis Illinois Supreme Court Justice Lloyd Karmeier will get to pick a replacement for Madison County Chief Judge Ann Callis when she steps down, as expected, to make a run for the 12th Congressional seat being vacated by Rep. Jerry Costello (D-Belleville). -
Madison County Clerk Mark von Nida announces candidacy for Circuit Clerk
von Nida Madison County Clerk Mark Von Nida announced his candidacy on the Democratic ticket for the Madison County Circuit Clerk's race in November 2012. -
Circuit Clerk Melucci to retire
Melucci Madison County Circuit Clerk Matt Melucci announced he will not seek re-election when his term expires in December 2012. -
Madison Circuit Clerk's office collects over $370,000 in unpaid traffic fines
The Madison County Circuit Clerk's office has collected $372, 831 in unpaid traffic fines thanks to a partnership with a collections company, Harris and Harris. -
Circuit clerks look forward to working with Supreme Court's e-business committee
Dixon E-filing and other electronic business are matters of day-to-day routine in the Third and Twentieth Judicial Circuits. -
E-filing and growing asbestos docket are top challenges for new St. Clair County Circuit Clerk
Dixon Kahalah Dixon believes her legal experience and people skills will serve her well in a new role as St. Clair County Circuit Clerk. -
Lawsuit filings down by 125 cases in Madison County in '10; Blimpie case settled
The number of lawsuits seeking damages of more than $50,000 filed in Madison County declined between 2009 and 2010 by 125 cases. -
Attorney for teachers union asks for hearing on motion to dismiss mother's suit
Falb An attorney representing the O'Fallon school district's teacher's union is asking that the court set a hearing date on his client's move to have a suit stemming from a teacher's sexual relationship with a teenager thrown out. -
Madison County's chief judge responds to ATRA report
Callis Madison County Chief Judge Ann Callis responded to the American Tort Reform Association's report released today that puts the court on a judicial "Watch List" due in part to a growing asbestos docket. -
Former law partners agree to split $559k Big Sky settlement fee, lawsuit continues
Ruth Attorneys Glenn Bradford and John Barberis have agreed to divvy up a more than $500,000 fee Bradford won when a long-standing class action settled earlier this year. But, a lawsuit that arose from the end of their partnership remains active. -
Mudge and Matoesian fund-raiser asking $150 per ticket
Matoesian Even though he faces no opposition in November's general election, candidate for Madison County circuit judge Bill Mudge said there are costs associated with being on the ballot. -
Medical malpractice filings down, class actions hold steady in Madison County mid-year
While Madison County has seen an uptick in asbestos lawsuits filed at the Edwardsville courthouse, medical malpractice lawsuit filings are down and class action cases are holding firm. -
Madison County asbestos cases up from last year
Crowder Madison County's already swelled asbestos docket has packed on more cases at this year's mid point than it had at the same time last year. -
'Slave Books' offer glimpse when freedom for some required proof
These legal documents housed by the Madison County Circuit Clerk's office are anything but typcial. -
Madison County Circuit Clerk's office to begin debt collection
Got an unpaid court fine or fee? Madison County Circuit Clerk Matt Melucci is issuing notice to pay up. -
Snake deserves justice, not death penalty
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Snake captured and released to nature; PETA relieved
Snake capture Now they know. -
Snake on the loose in Madison County Courthouse
Workers in the Madison County Circuit Clerk's office have been watching their steps all day. -
Medical liability insurer says caps law has stabilized malpractice rates
Figures provided by the Madison County Circuit Clerk's office. ISMIE Mutual Insurance will maintain its current medical liability base rates for Illinois doctors due to a continued decrease in liability claims offset by increasing severity -- or amounts of payouts -- since the state legislature enacted caps on damages in 2005, the company announced this week. -
Madison County e-filing system growing after launch
A trial electronic filing (e-filing) program that has been under way in Madison County for about two weeks now, is being used with increased frequency, according to deputy circuit clerk Judy Nelson.