Madison - St. Clair News

Recent News About Union Pacific Hq

• Kansas man files case in St. Clair County

  By Steve Gonzalez | Wednesday, Feb 22, 2006 @ 1:26am

  Terry Orem filed a Federal Employers Liability Act (FELA) suit in St. Clair County Circuit Court seeking damages for injuries he allegedly sustained after colliding with a tractor trailer in Oklahoma.

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• Kansas railroad conductor files FELA suit in St. Clair County

  By Ann Knef | Monday, Feb 13, 2006 @ 8:11am

  An Isabel, Kan. man who works as a conductor for Union Pacific Railroad filed suit in St. Clair County for injuries sustained in an Oklahoma train wreck.

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• Jan. 30-Feb. 3

  By Steve Gonzalez | Sunday, Jan 29, 2006 @ 1:19pm

  Abbott Labs

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• Wednesday, Feb. 1

  By The Madison County Record | Wednesday, Jan 25, 2006 @ 11:32am

  9 a.m.

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• FELA suit filed against Union Pacific

  By Steve Gonzalez | Tuesday, Jan 17, 2006 @ 1:08am

  Kenneth Bradshaw filed a Federal Employers' Liability Act suit against Union Pacific Railroad in St. Clair County Circuit Court Jan. 5, seeking damages in excess of $150,000 for injuries he allegedly received while working.

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• Jan.17-20

  By Steve Gonzalez | Saturday, Jan 14, 2006 @ 6:54am

  Alter Barge

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• Tuesday, Jan. 17

  By The Madison County Record | Monday, Jan 9, 2006 @ 8:10am

  9 a.m.

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• Missouri rail worker says he was fired for being black

  By Steve Gonzalez | Monday, Jan 9, 2006 @ 5:15am

  A Missouri man filed a civil rights lawsuit against his former employer Union Pacific Railroad claiming he was fired for being an African-American.

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• Jan. 2-6

  By Steve Gonzalez | Thursday, Dec 29, 2005 @ 6:25am

  84 Lumber

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• ATRA's 'hellhole' list due soon: Will Madison County move off top spot?

  By Ann Knef | Thursday, Dec 8, 2005 @ 3:58am

  Ed Murnane On the eve of the fourth annual "Judicial Hellhole" report, a review of this year's class action lawsuits in Madison County provides a hint that the American Tort Reform Association may move the Illinois venue off the roster's top spot.

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• Monday, Dec. 12

  By The Madison County Record | Monday, Dec 5, 2005 @ 8:24am

  9 a.m.

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• Stack favors transfer, but denies untimely request

  By Ann Knef | Wednesday, Nov 30, 2005 @ 5:45am

  Judge Daniel Stack It hasn’t taken long for recent “forum” decisions by the Illinois Supreme Court to have meaningful impact on the lower courts.

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• Nov. 28-Dec. 2

  By Steve Gonzalez | Friday, Nov 25, 2005 @ 2:45pm

  AK Steel

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• Friday, Dec. 2

  By The Madison County Record | Monday, Nov 21, 2005 @ 7:54am

  8:30 a.m.

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• Wednesday, Nov. 23

  By The Madison County Record | Monday, Nov 14, 2005 @ 11:05am

  9 a.m.

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• Herbicide blamed in FELA suit against railroad

  By Ann Knef | Monday, Nov 7, 2005 @ 10:23am

  A 36-year employee of Union Pacific Railroad filed a Federal Employers Liability Act suit claiming his anaphylactic shock diagnosis is the result of long-term exposure to herbicides along rail beds and right of ways.

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• Friday, Oct. 14

  By The Madison County Record | Wednesday, Oct 5, 2005 @ 7:48am

  9 a.m.

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• Monday, Oct. 3

  By The Madison County Record | Monday, Sep 26, 2005 @ 1:38pm

  9 a.m.

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• Sep. 26-30

  By Steve Gonzalez | Friday, Sep 23, 2005 @ 7:02pm

  360 Networks

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• St. Clair County man blames railroad employer for injuries

  By Steve Gonzalez | Wednesday, Sep 21, 2005 @ 8:51pm

  A St. Clair County man who was allegedly injured while working for Union Pacific Railroad in Cahokia on Sept. 29, 2003, filed a FELA suit in St. Clair County Sept. 16, seeking damages in excess of $50,000.

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