Metro East Sanitary District
Recent News About Metro East Sanitary District
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Former MESD employee files amended complaint alleging termination due 'widespread practice of political patronage'
A former Metro East Sanitary District employee claims he was wrongfully terminated by a “newly Democratic-controlled MESD board” with a history of rewarding political supporters. -
St. Clair County foreclosures Mar. 26
There was one foreclosure in St. Clair County Mar. 26. -
Motions to dismiss wrongful termination suit deemed moot; Amended complaint filed against MESD, officials
Madison County Circuit Judge Sarah Smith deemed moot two motions to dismiss a former Metro East Sanitary District employee’s lawsuit and granted the plaintiff’s motion to file an amended complaint alleging he was terminated due to political affiliation and denied rehire due to his age. -
Hearing set on motions to dismiss discrimination suit against MESD
Madison County Circuit Judge Sarah Smith scheduled a hearing on motions to dismiss a former Metro East Sanitary District employee’s lawsuit alleging he was terminated due to political affiliation and then denied rehire due to his age. -
Grandma can’t recover damages from MESD over slip in Nameoki ditch, appellate court rules
MOUNT VERNON – Donna Godair of Granite City can’t sue Metro East Sanitary District over injuries from a fall near the Nameoki ditch behind her home, Fifth District appellate judges ruled on March 17. -
Madison County civil docket Mar. 29-Apr. 1
Madison County judges Ruth, Smith, Threlkeld, and Harrison have law cases scheduled on the civil docket Mar. 29-Apr. 1. -
Madison County civil docket Mar. 22-26
Madison County judges Ruth and Smith have law cases scheduled on the civil docket Mar. 22-26. -
Suit alleges Metro East Sanitary District breached contract
EDWARDSVILLE — The Metro East Sanitary District is accused of allegedly breaching a contract. -
Former Metro East Sanitary District executive director claims he was illegally terminated
EDWARDSVILLE — The Metro East Sanitary District (MESD) and its board members are being sued by a former executive director alleging his employment was illegally terminated. -
Nov. 19: U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Illinois docket for "450 commerce icc rates, etc." cases
The following cases categorized as "450 commerce icc rates, etc." were on the docket in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Illinois on Nov. 19. All case details are allegations only and should not be taken as fact: -
U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Illinois: Actions Taken on Nov. 19
The U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Illinois reported the following activity on Nov. 19 in the suits below: -
Court activity on Nov. 19: Terminal Railroad Association of St Louis vs Southwestern Illinois Flood Prevention District Council
The U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Illinois reported the following activity in the suit brought by Terminal Railroad Association of St Louis against Metro East Sanitary District and Southwestern Illinois Flood Prevention District Council on Nov. 19. -
Former Granite City sanitary district worker claims he was fired over political affiliation, age
EDWARSVILLE — A former Metro East Sanitary District (MESD) employee in Granite City claims he was fired because of his age and political affiliation. -
Prenzler defeats Daiber for Madison County Board Chairman
Incumbent Kurt Prenzler elected Madison County Board Chairman for a second term, defeating Democratic opponent Bob Daiber 53 to 47 percent. -
The claws come out on 'Working Cats': Daiber wants program review; Prenzler says feral patrols were humane
Democrat Bob Daiber, challenging Republican incumbent Kurt Prenzler for county board chairmanship, says that feral "working" cats released within the Metro East Sanitary District to keep away moles, voles and other burrowing animals under Prenzler's administration "were left to be hunted by coyotes, resulting in their violent deaths." -
Prenzler defends decision to hire coronavirus crisis manager on temporary basis
Madison County Board Chairman Kurt Prenzler is defending his decision to hire former executive director of Metro East Sanitary District Steve Adler on a temporary basis to help the county in its response to the COVID-19 crisis. -
Sholar seeks appointment of private counsel in apparent ongoing corruption case; Says Gibbons is conflicted as he participated in grand jury proceedings
In a petition to appoint private counsel in a case involving a series of 2018 raids at the Madison County administration building, Alton attorney Amy Sholar alleges Madison County State’s Attorney Tom Gibbons’ prior involvement in grand jury proceedings warrants his removal from the case. -
Dozens of residents, businesses, sue following Granite City flooding
EDWARDSVILLE - Dozens of residents and businesses, including health facilities, are suing over alleged damage caused during flooding last summer. -
Granite City, MESD sued over flooding, sewage backup
EDWARDSVILLE – A couple has filed suit over claims of negligence following flooding in Granite City last summer. -
More residents sue Granite City, sanitary district over flooding last summer
EDWARDSVILLE – Residents of Granite City are suing over alleged damage caused following flooding last August.