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Asbestos lawsuits up nationally, totals down in Madison, St. Clair: New report
Madison-St. Clair Record
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Asbestos lawsuits up nationally, totals down in Madison, St. Clair: New report

  • Jonathan Bilyk
  • Updated Apr 29, 2026

EDWARDSVILLE — Illinois state courts remained America's top destination for asbestos-related personal injury lawsuits in 2025, with Madison Co…

Farmers’ Caseyville flood case can get bigger, judge rules
Madison-St. Clair Record
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Farmers’ Caseyville flood case can get bigger, judge rules

  • Jonathan Bilyk
  • Updated Apr 15, 2026

EAST ST. LOUIS — A federal judge will allow farming business Keller Farms to expand its lawsuit against CSX over severe flooding on its proper…

‘Fraudulent’ defendants can’t keep suit vs Sam’s Club out of St. Clair court
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‘Fraudulent’ defendants can’t keep suit vs Sam’s Club out of St. Clair court

  • Scott Holland
  • Updated Mar 24, 2026

EAST ST. LOUIS — A federal judge won’t let Sam’s Club take a lawsuit out of St. Clair County Circuit Court from a delivery driver who fell in …

No new trial to overturn J&J’s St. Clair talc trial win
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No new trial to overturn J&J’s St. Clair talc trial win

  • Scott Holland
  • Updated Mar 16, 2026

MOUNT VERNON — A state appeals panel has agreed a new trial is not in order for the estate of a woman whose family said asbestos in Johnson &a…

Baby formula makers can’t escape St. Clair County lawsuits
Madison-St. Clair Record

Baby formula makers can’t escape St. Clair County lawsuits

  • Scott Holland
  • Updated Dec 17, 2025

MOUNT VERNON, ILLINOIS - A state appeals panel has ruled Abbott Laboratories and Mead Johnson must continue defending themselves against a ras…

Cook, Madison, St. Clair counties again among worst ‘Judicial Hellholes’
Cook County Record
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Cook, Madison, St. Clair counties again among worst ‘Judicial Hellholes’

  • Jonathan Bilyk
  • Dec 9, 2025

CHICAGO AND MADISON COUNTY, ILLINOIS - Thanks to disproportionate so-called "nuclear verdicts," rampant lawsuits based on "junk science," and …

Dentist, tax buyer sues St. Clair Co. over 2023 arrest
Madison-St. Clair Record

Dentist, tax buyer sues St. Clair Co. over 2023 arrest

  • Jonathan Bilyk
  • Updated Jun 23, 2025

A St. Clair County dentist and noted "tax buyer" of properties whose owners owe unpaid property taxes has sued the county government and a she…

St. Clair judge reversed over jury trial, leaving out necessary party
State Courts

St. Clair judge reversed over jury trial, leaving out necessary party

  • Steve Korris
  • Updated May 13, 2025

Editor's note: This article has been revised from an earlier version to correctly identity the judge who presided over the trial in question i…

St. Clair, Madison remain top asbestos lawsuits destinations
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St. Clair, Madison remain top asbestos lawsuits destinations

  • Jonathan Bilyk
  • Updated May 13, 2025

St. Clair County has continued its rapid ascent to becoming perhaps the premier U.S. court destination of choice for plaintiffs' lawyers seeki…

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