News from December 2014
McGlynn sworn into office by Baricevic
Chief Judge Baricevic swears into office McGlynn.
Karmeier sworn-in to second term; Retained with 60.77 percent
Rarick (left) and KarmeierIllinois Supreme Court Justice Lloyd Karmeier was sworn in to a second 10-year term on Dec. 1 by former Justice Philip Rarick during a ceremony at the Washington County Judicial Center in Nashville.In spite of a last minute, $2 million negative attack, Karmeier prevailed in the Nov. 4 general election.He was retained with 60.77 percent of the vote total, according to final
Union Pacific sued over carman's alleged hand injury
A man alleges he suffered hand injuries when a machine he was operating on a train malfunctioned.
O'Charley's and patron sued over alleged sexual advances
A woman has filed suit against the man whom she alleges made inappropriate sexual advances toward her while he was intoxicated.
Man blames collision at Belleville intersection on driver's failure to keep proper lookout
A man has filed suit against the driver whom he alleges struck his vehicle.
Burger King in Fairview sued over slip on snow
A man alleges he was made sick, sore, lame, disordered and disabled after he fell on snow while walking through a Burger King parking lot.
Medicine Shoppe released confidential information to employer, suit says
A man has filed suit against the medicine shop that he alleges released his confidential medical information.
Bouncy toy caused minor son's injuries, according to complaint
A mother alleges her child sustained leg injuries while playing on a bouncy toy at Monkey Joe's.