News from January 2013
Free legal clinic on rental housing rights offered Jan. 17; Program targets citizens returning from corrections
The Third Judicial Circuit Pro Bono Committee, the Land of Lincoln Legal Assistance Foundation and the Community Support Advisory Council (CSAC) of Metro East from Lutheran Social Services of Illinois are sponsoring “Know Your Rental Housing Rights,” a free legal information clinic, at 3:30 p.m., Jan. 17 at the Alton Salvation Army located at 525 Alby Street.
Madison County Asbestos Jury Docket: 1/6/2014
Monday, January 6
Sandy Hook and the Second Amendment
To the Editor:
2012 asbestos filings shatter previous record: 1,563
Mark Von Nida
Swansea Rehab employee says she lost job after filing work comp claim
A woman claims she lost her job after she attempted to file for workers’ compensation benefits.
Benzene suit claims exposure led to man's death
Mark Goldenberg
Lopinot dismisses case against Pasta House
Vincent Lopinot
ESL demolition workers sue city officials over retaliation for reporting harassment
Two former East St. Louis demolition department workers claim various city officials spread rumors about them, which cost them their jobs, in retaliation for their reports of sexual harassment.
Memorial Hospital named in slip and fall suit
A woman has suffered severe injuries after she fell on a sidewalk outside Memorial Hospital in Belleville, according to a recently filed lawsuit.
South Roxana refinery worker claims he was victim of racial harassment
An employee of a South Roxana oil refinery says for more than a decade he was the victim of racial harassment and a hostile work environment.