Madison County State's Attorney
Recent News About Madison County State's Attorney
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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. -
Madison County Board of Health approves resolution denouncing forced COVID-19 vaccines and testing
The Madison County Board of Health voted 20-7 in favor of a resolution denouncing COVID-19 vaccine and testing mandates -
Haine hires top St. Louis violent crimes prosecutor
Madison County State’s Attorney Tom Haine has hired long-time St. Louis prosecutor Mary Pat Carl as a member of his violent crimes unit. -
Gov. Pritzker Announces Five Appointments to Authorities, Boards and Commissions
Gov. Pritzker Announces Five Appointments to Authorities, Boards and Commissions. -
A warrior is laid to rest
He was a man of History, of the Law and of Faith, each one devoutly studied and revered. -
Retired Sen. Bill Haine dies at 77 early Monday morning
Former Madison County State’s Attorney and Illinois State Sen. Bill Haine passed away early Monday morning. -
St. Louis problems cannot become Madison County violence
Madison County is a great place to live and visit, blessed with a tremendous number of assets and resources. And while our wonderful communities attract thousands of visitors and tourists, law enforcement officials from across our county are united in their concerns that our interstate and highway system also enables an unwelcome reality: cross-river crime. -
Judge Threlkeld to run in '22 for Madison County circuit court vacancy
Madison County Circuit Judge Christopher Threlkeld of Edwardsville will run next year as a Republican candidate for the resident judgeship he currently holds by appointment. -
Haine files civil conspiracy lawsuit against McKinsey & Company over opioid epidemic
Madison County State’s Attorney Tom Haine announced Friday that he filed a civil lawsuit against McKinsey & Company, the management consultancy, alleging civil conspiracy for its role in advising pharmaceutical manufacturers on the sales and marketing of opioids. -
Haine: Political violence destroys the rule of law
The basic Constitutional operation of our Government must never face intimidation by brute force, let alone violence motivated in any way by the words of the Chief Executive. -
Madison County elected officials sworn into office in virtual ceremony
Madison County Chairman Kurt Prenzler and other county officials were sworn into office Tuesday in a virtual ceremony live-streamed on the county's social media platform Twitch. -
Gibbons asks AG Raoul to look into emails circulated among Madison County officials
Madison County State's Attorney Tom Gibbons has asked the state Attorney General to determine if a batch of political emails that circulated among officials on the county's email system constitutes criminal activity. -
Crystal Uhe: Opponent slinging baseless accusations and insults
I am running for Madison County State’s Attorney as a career prosecutor not a politician. -
Maher: Gibbons' 'excuse' in release of child killer Kwayera Jackson 'proven false'
In a race to fill a vacancy on the Madison County circuit court bench, former assistant state's attorney Amy Maher called out opponent State's Attorney Tom Gibbons saying he misrepresented the position his office had with clemency petitions of violent felons, including child killer Kwayera Jackson. -
Haine says Uhe 'dishonest' on child murderer's clemency; Prisoner Review Board says it does not permit 'standing objections' from any SAO
Republican candidate for Madison County State's Attorney Tom Haine attacked the record of rival Democrat Crystal Uhe, first assistant State's Attorney, saying that 90 percent of clemency requests from convicted felons since last year went "completely unopposed." -
Voters have opportunity to make Third Judicial Circuit more diverse this election, says former county GOP chair
Voters in Madison and Bond counties have the opportunity to make the Third Judicial Circuit more diverse this election.Two circuit court seats are in contention - vacancies left by the retirements of Andreas Matoesian, who served as judge for more than 50 years in Madison County and Dave Hylla, who served there for 13 years. -
Nightmare on Main Street
Did you hear that Hollywood is making a new movie? It’s called “Nightmare on Main Street.” It stars Joe Biden, Mike Madigan and Bob Daiber. -
Candidates for circuit and appellate court races get funds from law firms that got PPP money
Campaign finance committees of Democratic candidates for circuit and appellate court races report contributions from law firms that received Payroll Protection Program (PPP) funds from the federal government. -
Battle ensues in Hulme and Dorman terminations; Questions raised over who wrote resolutions
State's Attorney Tom Gibbons has said members of his office prepared employment termination documents in advance of a special Madison County Board meeting where two county officials were terminated. -
Yandle rejects COVID-19 argument in request to vacate summary judgment in discovery dispute
District Judge Staci Yandle rejected an argument by the Maag Law Firm that it failed to respond to Madison County State’s Attorney Tom Gibbons’ motion for summary judgment in a discovery dispute due to court closures in response to the COVID-19 pandemic.