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Weber would introduce legislation aimed at Madison County asbestos docket
1/19/2012 12:27 PM By Ann Maher

Weber

State representative candidate Don Weber of Troy said he would introduce legislation to overturn local judicial rules that are unfair to defendants in asbestos lawsuits.

Cates

Fifth District candidates raise a little - in a race that has cost millions
1/5/2012 4:49 PM By Ann Maher
While recent contests for the Fifth District Appellate Court have cost between $2-3 million, the candidates running this time have raised a mere $36,000 as of Dec. 31.
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Rabe

Two Republicans vying for Romani's seat in primary; No Democratic challenge to Napp
12/8/2011 2:48 PM By Ann Maher
Another attorney is seeking election to the Third Judicial Circuit and soon-to-be-vacant seat of retiring Judge Charles V. Romani, Jr.
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Rabe

Mark Rabe to run on Republican ticket for Third Judicial Court seat
12/6/2011 12:41 PM By Christina Stueve
Attorney Mark Rabe of Edwardsville is running for election to the Third Judicial court and soon-to-be-vacant seat of retiring Circuit Judge Charles V. Romani, Jr.
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Kilbride

Kilbride retention race was nation's costliest, report says
10/27/2011 9:56 AM By Jessica Karmasek
WASHINGTON - A campaign to unseat Illinois Supreme Court Justice Thomas Kilbride triggered the nation's costliest retention election in 25 years, according to a national report released Thursday.

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McGlynn

Area judicial candidates up for retention in '12
6/3/2011 4:14 AM By Ann Knef
With 290 days to go until the state's primary election, it may be early for campaign talk.
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Kay

Madison County voters reverse fortunes
11/3/2010 1:14 PM By Ann Knef
Voters in Madison County favored the GOP in a big way this election, reversing a pattern that has existed at least throughout the last decade.
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Middendorff

Clinton County elects Middendorff circuit judge
11/3/2010 9:00 AM By Ann Knef
Despite a strong GOP showing in Clinton County, atttorney Doug Gruenke, a Republican from New Baden, was defeated by Associate Judge Dennis Middendorff, a Democrat from Carlyle, to fill a vacancy in the 4th Judicial Circuit.

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LeChien

St. Clair County circuit judges retained
11/3/2010 8:15 AM By Ann Knef
Three St. Clair County circuit judges in the 20th Judicial Circuit were easily retained to six-year terms.
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Kilbride

Kilbride prevails in costly retention election
11/3/2010 1:41 AM By Ann Knef
Illinois Supreme Court Justice Thomas Kilbride has been retained to a second 10-year term.
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Kay

Kay defeats Hoffman in 112th House District
11/3/2010 1:19 AM By Ann Knef
Republican Dwight Kay of Glen Carbon has defeated incumbent Democrat Jay Hoffman of Collinsville in the 112th House District, 19,473 to 18,102.
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