News from April 2021
April 1: U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Illinois docket for "864 social security: ssid tit. xvi" cases
The following cases categorized as "864 social security: ssid tit. xvi" were on the docket in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Illinois on April 1. All case details are allegations only and should not be taken as fact:
Insurance provider alleges no duty to defend in road rage collision
EAST ST. LOUIS — An insurance provider claims it has no duty to defend a claim involving a road rage incident and an auto glass business in Highland.
Haine creates Cross-River Crime Task Force to address crime coming from Missouri
Madison County State’s Attorney Tom Haine formed a new Cross-River Crime Task Force in response to crime flowing from across the river into Madison County.
Woman sues Granite City homeowners over fall down temporary stairs
EDWARDSVILLE — A woman claims she suffered broken bones and fractures after falling on a set of temporary stairs at a Granite City home.
Woman alleges injuries from slip, fall at Swansea Outback Steakhouse entryway
BELLEVILLE — A woman alleges she slipped and fell at an Outback Steakhouse restaurant in Swansea and suffered injuries that required surgical repair.
Amy Sholar appointed Madison County circuit judge
Supreme Court Justice David Overstreet announced Thursday that Amy E. Sholar will fill retired Circuit Judge Richard Tognarelli’s vacancy in the Third Judicial Circuit.
Parents allege delayed labor, delivery resulted in newborn's brain damage
EAST ST. LOUIS — A mother and father claim their baby suffered brain damage at birth due to a prolonged labor and delivery.
Case activity for Amos Fulford vs S. Lane on April 6
The U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Illinois reported the following activities in the suit brought by Amos Fulford against Administrative Review Board, C / O Heatherly, S. Benton and S. Lane on April 6.
March 31: U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Illinois docket for "550 prisoner: civil rights" cases
The following cases categorized as "550 prisoner: civil rights" were on the docket in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Illinois on March 31. All case details are allegations only and should not be taken as fact:
U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Illinois: Actions Taken on March 31
The U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Illinois reported the following activity on March 31 in the suits below:
Case activity for Jimy Boyd vs Dr. Shah on April 1
The U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Illinois reported the following activities in the suit brought by Jimy Boyd against Dr. Shah on April 1.
Case activity for Jimy Boyd vs Dr. Shah on April 6
The U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Illinois reported the following activities in the suit brought by Jimy Boyd against Dr. Shah on April 6.
Chapman denies reconsidering consolidation in suits accusing Glen Carbon, officials of harassment, unlawful arrest
Madison County Associate Judge Tom Chapman denied a pro se plaintiff's request to reconsider consolidating his lawsuits against Glen Carbon and several Madison County officials after he argued he should be granted three separate judges to hear the cases individually.
Commercial real estate firm sues over denied pandemic business loss claim
EDWARDSVILLE — A commercial real estate company is suing its insurer over denied business loss claims due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
March 31: U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Illinois docket for "insurance" cases
The following cases categorized as "insurance" were on the docket in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Illinois on March 31. All case details are allegations only and should not be taken as fact:
Case activity for Donald W Dailey vs American Commercial Barge Line LLC on April 6
The U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Illinois reported the following activities in the suit brought by Donald W Dailey against ACBL Transportation Services, LLC, American Commercial Barge Line Company ACBL Transportation Services LLC, American Commercial Barge Line LLC, Commercial Barge Line Company and Commercial Barge Line Company ACBL Transportation Services LLC on April 6.
March 31: U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Illinois docket for "555 prison condition" cases
The following cases categorized as "555 prison condition" were on the docket in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Illinois on March 31. All case details are allegations only and should not be taken as fact:
Federal, state governments seek cleanup costs for contaminated Fairmont City property
EAST ST. LOUIS — The U.S. Federal Government and the State of Illinois have filed a suit claiming XTRA Intermodal is liable for environmental damages and cleanup costs associated with its property in St. Clair and Madison Counties.
Attorney accused of improperly retaining funds
EDWARDSVILLE — An Alton attorney is accused of improperly retaining court awarded fees and expenses and failing to inform his clients of additional interest payments he received.
Goins secures 2021 votes in ‘21 to win the Alton mayoral race
Rev. David Goins was elected mayor for the City of Alton during the April 6 municipal election with 2021 votes in ‘21, making history as Alton’s first African American mayor.