News from April 2021
U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Illinois: Actions Taken on April 7
The U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Illinois reported the following activity on April 7 in the suits below:
Maintenance workers allege they were paid mileage reimbursement instead of overtime pay
EAST ST. LOUIS — An Illinois-based real estate brokerage and its maintenance company are being sued for allegedly failing to pay workers overtime pay.
April 6: 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 April 6. All case details are allegations only and should not be taken as fact:
Madison County real estate Mar. 1-5
An Edwardsville commercial property sold for $1,405,000 as part of the Madison County real estate transactions Mar. 1-5.
Case activity for Eric Foreman vs Science in Sport, Inc. on April 12
The U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Illinois reported the following activities in the suit brought by Eric Foreman against Science in Sport, Inc. on April 12.
Major Jeff Connor announces campaign for Madison County sheriff
Major Jeff Connor, who currently serves as Madison County Chief Deputy Sheriff, announced that he is running on the Republican ticket for Madison County Sheriff in the 2022 election.
St. Clair County real estate Jan. 11-15
A Swansea commercial property sold for $2,660,976 as part of the St. Clair County real estate transactions Jan. 11-15.
St. Clair County foreclosures Apr. 6-7
There were two foreclosures in St. Clair County Apr. 6-7.
April 6: U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Illinois docket for "340 marine" cases
The following cases categorized as "340 marine" were on the docket in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Illinois on April 6. All case details are allegations only and should not be taken as fact:
April 6: 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 April 6. All case details are allegations only and should not be taken as fact:
Paraquat defendants cite 'super spreader' concerns in seeking to stay trial again; Hoerner presses on with May 10 start
BELLEVILLE – Virus concerns caused St. Clair County Associate Judge Kevin Hoerner to delay trial on claims that weed killer paraquat caused Parkinson’s disease, for 28 days.
Madison County civil docket Apr. 19-23
Madison County judges Smith, Threlkeld, Harrison, and Chapman have law cases scheduled on the civil docket Apr. 19-23.
U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Illinois: Actions Taken on April 6
The U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Illinois reported the following activity on April 6 in the suits below:
Prairie State Generating’s suit against panel provider Centria settles in federal court
BENTON – Prairie State Generating and a Kentucky business settled a claim that exterior wall panels at Prairie State’s power plant in Washington County failed.
Accused dismisses defamation lawsuit against KTS Predator Hunters vigilante group
A 21-year-old man from Red Bud voluntarily dismissed his defamation lawsuit against a local vigilante group that accused him of communicating with a teen girl online with the intent of having sexual intercourse
Conservative writer observes: 'Separate graduation celebrations at SIU-Edwardsville foster neo-segregation divisiveness'
Critics allege that allowing separate graduation celebrations based on race and sexual preference at Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville is fostering neo segregation divisiveness
Man allegedly injured when barge was struck by another vessel
EAST ST. LOUIS — A barge worker claims he suffered injuries when the barge was struck by another vessel and was not given proper maintenance and cure under general maritime law.
April 5: 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 April 5. All case details are allegations only and should not be taken as fact:
Woman alleges OBGYN damaged ureter during ovary removal
BELLEVILLE — A woman alleges an OBGYN damaged her only functioning ureter during laparoscopic surgery to remove her ovary and fallopian tube.
U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Illinois: Actions Taken on April 5
The U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Illinois reported the following activity on April 5 in the suits below: