News from April 2021
U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Illinois: Actions Taken on April 9
The U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Illinois reported the following activity on April 9 in the suits below:
Case activity for Michael Dumont vs Unknown Party on April 15
The U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Illinois reported the following activities in the suit brought by Michael Dumont against Unknown Party on April 15.
Case activity for Andrew McKinon vs Orange Crush on April 15
The U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Illinois reported the following activities in the suit brought by Andrew McKinon against Big Muddy River Correctional Center, Gery Gitzs and Orange Crush on April 15.
Hulme and Dorman claim task force cops made false accusations to board members, in suit against cities
EDWARDSVILLE – Former Madison County officials Robert Dorman and Douglas Hulme claim police from four cities interfered with their employment contracts by persuading county board members to vote for their termination.
Katz lifts restraining order against pastor locked out of ESL church since Palm Sunday
BELLEVILLE – Associate Judge Julie Katz restored pastor Curtis Levingston to his place in the pulpit of Mt. Zion Missionary Baptist church of East St. Louis on April 14.
Illinois gas tops $3, highest since Pritzker doubled gas tax in 2019
Gas was $3.05 per gallon in Illinois. It was over $1 higher than a year ago and the highest since the state gasoline tax doubled to 38 cents per gallon and is set to increase again July 1.
April 8: U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Illinois docket for "890 other statutory actions" cases
The following cases categorized as "890 other statutory actions" were on the docket in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Illinois on April 8. All case details are allegations only and should not be taken as fact:
Case activity for Sharon Govan vs EISAI, Inc. on April 14
The U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Illinois reported the following activities in the suit brought by Hildred Govan and Sharon Govan against Arena Pharmaceuticals, Inc. and EISAI, Inc. on April 14.
Bank sues for surrender of vehicle in loan default case
EDWARDSVILLE — Ally Bank claims a woman defaulted on a car loan for a Chevrolet Silverado and is suing for surrender of the vehicle.
U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Illinois: Actions Taken on April 8
The U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Illinois reported the following activity on April 8 in the suits below:
April 8: U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Illinois docket for "440 civil rights: other" cases
The following cases categorized as "440 civil rights: other" were on the docket in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Illinois on April 8. All case details are allegations only and should not be taken as fact:
How Pritzker picks on a freshman by going after scholarship tax credit
A tax credit is providing scholarships for Illinois’ low-income and minority students, but Gov. J.B. Pritzker is targeting the program that lets them thrive when public schools are a poor fit.
Wal-Mart shopper denies attributable fault in suit alleging injuries from robbery at Granite City store
A woman who claims she was knocked unconscious and robbed at the Granite City Wal-Mart denies that any fault is attributable to her or that a third party is liable for her damages.
Jeff Larner announces run for Madison County Sheriff on GOP ticket
Jeff Larner of Edwardsville has announced he will run for Madison County Sheriff, setting up a show down on the Republican ticket in the March 15, 2022 primary election.
Court activity on April 13: Zyane Garner vs Geodis USA, LLC
The U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Illinois reported the following activity in the suit brought by Zyane Garner against Geodis Logistics, LLC, Geodis Transportation, LLC and Geodis USA, LLC on April 13: 'Complaint Against All Defendants ( Filing Fee $ 402 Receipt Number 0754-4453215.), Filed By Zyanne Garner. (attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet)(klinger, Gary)'.
April 7: 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 7. All case details are allegations only and should not be taken as fact:
April 7: U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Illinois docket for "950 constitutional - state statute" cases
The following cases categorized as "950 constitutional - state statute" were on the docket in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Illinois on April 7. All case details are allegations only and should not be taken as fact:
Case activity for Charles Wesley Adams vs Syngenta AG on April 13
The U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Illinois reported the following activities in the suit brought by Charles Wesley Adams against Chevron USA, Inc. , SYNGENTA CROP PROTECTION LLC and Syngenta AG on April 13.
Suit alleges Belleville breached redevelopment contract
BELLEVILLE — The City of Belleville is accused of breaching a redevelopment contract by allowing its plumbing inspector to approve water main plans for a project that was done by a company in which he held financial interests.
Case activity for Wiliam Rusel vs Damon Acuf on April 13
The U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Illinois reported the following activities in the suit brought by Wiliam Rusel against Alejandro Mayorkas, Damon Acuf, Henry Lucero and Tae D. Johnson on April 13.