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(The Center Square) – Gov. J.B. Pritzker signed more than 150 bills into law Friday.
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EDWARDSVILLE – Lawyer Ryan Mahoney claims lawyer David Cates concealed almost $10 million in fees while they negotiated terms for ending their partnership in the Cates Mahoney firm of Swansea.
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Americans overwhelmingly say they oppose allowing government offices that oversee elections to accept funding for their operations from partisan, private individuals and groups – Democrats, Republicans and independents alike. It’s a problem exposed in the 2020 election on which Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg and his wife funded an astonishing $419 million in grants to county and municipal voting offices across America for essentially just that to support Democratic voter turnout. “Local election administration” grants are what supporters called it, but “Zucker Bucks” is what it’s more commonly called.
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EAST ST. LOUIS – Chief U.S. Judge Nancy Rosenstengel rejected St. Clair County jurisdiction in a double death suit against Mead Johnson Nutrition on June 15.
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Bailey at 31% but moves to 40% when undecided voters compelled to decide preference.
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Gov. Pritzker Takes Bill Action as of May 27, 2022.
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Gov. Pritzker Takes Bill Action on May 6, 2022.
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BELLEVILLE – Brandon Wilson of Freeburg, who late last month allegedly killed Ashley Dancy of Belleville by driving drunk, had beaten a drunk driving ticket from 2020 by pleading guilty on a drunk driving ticket from 2017.
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The plaintiffs representing Black and Latino voters argued Illinois Democrats’ new legislative maps are gerrymandered to break up voting blocs, diluting minority voting power during the next decade.
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Madison County Circuit Judge Sarah Smith awarded an Edwardsville homeowner $48,460.24 after granting default judgment against a design company that failed to provide cabinetry work or refund the plaintiff’s deposit.
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Licensed hemp growers claim a group of individuals stole their products by creating a convincing, but “phony,” company selling commercial cannabis products.
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Gov. Pritzker Announces Sixteen Appointments to Illinois Boards and Commissions as of August 31, 2021.
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Gov. Pritzker Announces Six Appointments to Illinois Authorities, Boards, Commissions and Tribunals.
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Governor JB Pritzker took the following bill action.
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Gov. J.B. Pritzker signed Democrats’ partisan legislative and judicial redistricting plans. He had repeatedly promised to veto any maps drawn by state lawmakers for their own benefit.
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EAST ST. LOUIS – Former U.S. attorney Stephen Wigginton filed the last suit of his private practice in the wrong court, according to an order that U.S. Magistrate Judge Mark Beatty issued on May 18.
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The U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Illinois reported the following activity on May 5 in the suits below:
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The following cases categorized as "440 civil rights: other" were on the docket in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Illinois on May 5. All case details are allegations only and should not be taken as fact:
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EAST ST. LOUIS – Syngenta denies that it boycotted Farmer’s Business Network as part of a conspiracy, stating it doesn’t deal with the network because the network stole the secrets of its seeds.
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BELLEVILLE — A commercial truck driving school claims its landlord attempted to illegally force it out of the lease agreement after receiving a lucrative offer from a third party to purchase the leased property.
