Attorneys for Judge Matthew Thornhill, of St. Charles, said in a court filing Monday that he has been the target of a months-long crusade by Presiding Judge Chris McDonough.
In the Sunday, Nov. 15, newspaper, the "True Life Stories" section ran this feature on the "Thrifty Thornleys" (there was no Thanksgiving print paper).
βWhen you are up for re-election in 2028, are you suggesting we remove you by (legal) ballot or bullet? Bullet or ballot? Shouldnβt be so difficult for us to decide,β the email said.
Mikhail Tsukerman was charged with second-degree murder and armed criminal action. He was arrested and is being held on a $500,000 cash-only bond, according to court records.
The five-day bench trial will cover whether Wentzville's school board was wrong to discuss a policy on where transgender students could use the restroom during a closed session meeting in June 2023.