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• Supreme Court issues two gun-related rulings

  By Bethany Krajelis | Thursday, Sep 12, 2013 @ 3:08pm

  The justices’ rulings came in the civil case of Jerry W. Coram v. State of Illinois and the criminal case of People v. Alberto Aguilar.

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• Garman will succeed Kilbride as chief justice next month

  By Bethany Krajelis | Thursday, Sep 12, 2013 @ 1:01pm

  GarmanIllinois Supreme Court Justice Rita Garman will take over the reins of the high court next month as the second woman in state history to serve as chief justice.Chosen unanimously by her fellow colleagues, Garman will succeed Chief Justice Thomas Kilbride and begin her three-year term as the 119th chief justice on Oct. 26, the Supreme Court announced today."I am honored and humbled to have been

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• St. Clair County real estate Aug. 5-9

  By Sarah Powers | Friday, Aug 16, 2013 @ 10:28am

  August 5, 2013

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• ESL should enforce residency requirement for city workers

  By The Madison County Record | Thursday, Aug 15, 2013 @ 1:27pm

  To the Editor:

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• Wrongful death lawsuit over trooper's death continues in Madison County

  By Christina Stueve Hodges | Thursday, Jul 18, 2013 @ 12:45pm

  Keefe

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• Fifth District affirms ruling in favor of defendant in breach of contract case

  By Bethany Krajelis | Thursday, Jul 11, 2013 @ 11:37am

  Wexstten

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• Driver accused of causing trooper's death seeks to transfer case to Georgia

  By Christina Stueve Hodges | Thursday, Jun 6, 2013 @ 12:24pm

  Knapp

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• Dot Foods seeks to transfer wrongful death case from Madison to Montgomery County

  By Ann Maher | Tuesday, Apr 30, 2013 @ 2:38pm

  Keefe

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• Highland should let the people decide on gambling referendum

  By The Madison County Record | Tuesday, Apr 23, 2013 @ 1:07pm

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• Madison County Civil Docket: 3/25 - 3/29/2013

  By Carrie Gonzalez | Friday, Mar 22, 2013 @ 8:32am

  Harrison

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• Freeark, Harvey & Mendillo hire Bigham as associate

  By Christina Stueve Hodges | Friday, Mar 15, 2013 @ 3:58pm

  Bigham

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• Napp responds to Burkart

  By The Madison County Record | Friday, Nov 2, 2012 @ 5:46pm

  To the Editor:

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• Burkart and Napp lay out qualifications, discuss 'caps' in ICJL survey

  By The Madison County Record | Thursday, Oct 25, 2012 @ 12:26pm

  Burkart

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• Third Circuit judges respond to ICJL questionnaire

  By Ann Maher | Friday, Oct 19, 2012 @ 8:54am

  Callis Three of four circuit judges running for retention in the Third Judicial Circuit have provided responses to an Illinois Civil Justice League (ICJL) survey.

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• State Farm seeks to transfer case to St. Louis; Cites congested docket in Madison County

  By Christina Stueve Hodges | Friday, Aug 24, 2012 @ 7:02am

  Morrissey State Farm Insurance requested to move a lawsuit against the company to St. Louis, stating that Madison County has been recognized as having a congested docket.

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• Republican Madison County Recorder sued by former staffer claiming political retaliation

  By Christina Stueve Hodges | Wednesday, Aug 22, 2012 @ 7:30am

  Hutson A former employee of the Madison County Recorder's Office is suing Madison County Recorder Matt Rice, claiming he allegedly fired her for supporting his opponent in the November election.

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• Woman sues for return of Lexus and horse trailer; Says they were gifts

  By Andrea Dearden | Thursday, Jul 12, 2012 @ 2:52am

  Strellis A St. Clair County woman says she is being harassed by a man who allegedly took back several vehicles he gave to her as gifts.

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• Chicago legal giant, past ITLA president dies

  By Bethany Krajelis | Tuesday, Jun 12, 2012 @ 2:56pm

  Corboy Chicago trial lawyer Philip Corboy, co-founder of Corboy & Demetrio P.C. and a past president of the Illinois Trial Lawyers' Association (ITLA), died early Tuesday in his home in Chicago. He was 87 years old.

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• BMO Harris seeks enforcement of foreign judgment in Madison County

  By Andrea Dearden | Thursday, Jun 7, 2012 @ 2:47am

  Vatterott Minton A bank is asking an Edwardsville development company be held accountable for a $211,000 judgement filed against it earlier this year.

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• Close tax loophole for RYO cigarettes

  By The Madison County Record | Wednesday, May 30, 2012 @ 11:30am

  To the Editor:

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