News from December 2012
American Legion responds to haunted house lawsuit
Russell Scott
Plaintiffs in retiree health insurance suit respond to Madigan's motion to dismiss
The Illinois Constitution’s Pension and Benefits Protection Clause does not limit “benefits” to retirement income, a handful of state retirees assert.
Matoesian allows Cates to withdraw from case
Judy Cates
Big Daddy's bouncers and bar sued over altercation
Two bouncers at a St. Clair County bar left a man with serious injuries after they threw him against a wall, according to recently filed court documents.
Driver violently struck vehicle near Route 203 intersection, suit says
A woman has filed suit against the driver who she claims violently struck her vehicle, causing her to sustain neck and left shoulder injuries.
It’s turkey (fryer) season for Brad Lakin
Last year, just before Thanksgiving, some officious busybody from the Department of Homeland Security tweeted a warning about the apocalyptic dangers of turkey fryers. Use them outside, the martinet admonished, at a safe distance from buildings, not in your garage or on your wooden deck -- yada, yada, yada.
Application period for Madison County associate judge vacancy runs through Jan. 7
Applications for an associate judge position in Madison County - left vacant as a result of last month's election - are being accepted through 5 p.m. on Jan. 7
Defense bar gets into the holiday spirit
Jump and Ferguson
Evans & Dixon announces election of five new members
David Berwin