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MADISON - ST. CLAIR RECORD

Saturday, November 2, 2024

News from October 2014


Burden for retention is higher than initial election to judgeship; But odds favor incumbents in southern Illinois

By Ann Maher |
While the electoral burden for judges seeking retention to office is higher than when they first go before voters - 60 percent versus anywhere north of 50 percent when contested - odds are in favor of an incumbent being retained.

St. Clair County real estate Oct. 13-17

By Carrie Gonzalez |
October 13, 2013

Madison County real estate Oct. 14-17

By Carrie Gonzalez |
October 14, 2014

Madison County foreclosures Oct. 17-27

By Carrie Gonzalez |
October 17, 2014

St. Clair County foreclosures Oct. 21-23

By Carrie Gonzalez |
23October 21, 2014

Madison County Asbestos Jury Docket: 11/3/2014

By Carrie Gonzalez |
Stobbs

Madison County Civil Docket: 11/3 - 11/7/2014

By Carrie Gonzalez |
Hylla

Madison County Asbestos Motion Docket: 11/3 - 11/7/2014

By Carrie Gonzalez |
Monday, November 3



Vote for Harrison; Yes for Tognarelli

By The Madison County Record |
To the Editor:


Why would anyone care what Tom Keefe has to say about anything?

By The Madison County Record |
You come across them in every field, and they're not uncommon in the law profession: guys who think they're much cleverer than they really are. They think they're being entertainingly suggestive when they're really just vulgar. They think they're being undetectably crafty when they're utterly transparent.

Anti-retention group stops payment on checks sent to Dem. committees after Karmeier camp files complaint

By Ann Maher |
The organization seeking to oust Justice Lloyd Karmeier from the Illinois Supreme Court has advised the Illinois State Board of Elections that it mistakenly made payments to county Democratic organizations, but stopped payment on checks before funds were ever deposited.



Prosecutor's contributions show strong preference for Democratic candidates and causes

By The Madison County Record |
In Madison and St. Clair counties, confidence in the local governmental and judicial systems was tested like never before when in the last year and a half a county treasurer was brought to justice on corruption charges and an elected state court judge was jailed on heroin charges.

Illinois Chamber: Vote Yes to retain Karmeier

By The Madison County Record |
To the Editor: