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Haine Issues Statement Following Appellate Court (TRO) Decision on Subcircuit Law Β 

2 years 11 months ago
EDWARDSVILLE — Madison County State’s Attorney Tom Haine issued the following statement after today’s ruling by the Fourth District Appellate Court of Illinois. “Today the temporary restraining order (TRO) which suspended the application of the new subcircuit law in Madison County was reversed by the Fourth District Appellate Court. We are disappointed with this result, but appreciate the court’s prompt decision. We remain undeterred in our fight against this unconstitutional law. “We find significant encouragement in the Appellate Court’s analysis. In today’s summary order, the Appellate Court pointedly asked for a deep consideration of one of our central concerns: ‘the issue of whether the General Assembly can eliminate all at-large judgeships within a particular judicial circuit.’ The Appellate Court then ‘encourage the parties and Circuit Court to proceed expeditiously in this matter given the implications on the

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Brooke & Kenneth's Love Story

2 years 11 months ago
Our Love Story: The Couple: Brooke "Babe and Kenneth "Love" from Cottage Hills Date Met/Started Dating: November 11, 2017 Briefly Describe First Date: We drove down the river road. Date Married: October 21, 2023 Name Something You Enjoy Doing Together: Riding motorcycles, hanging out with our nieces and nephews, going to the movies, and camping. Share Advice For A Happy Relationship: Communication, praying for each other, always stay dating each other.

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Juvenile Apprehended In Potential Stolen Vehicle/Aggravated Fleeing/Eluding Police Officer Case

2 years 11 months ago
ALTON - The Madison County Sheriff’s Office and the Alton Police Department teamed together on Monday, Feb. 7, 2022, to get a juvenile in custody after a report of a reckless driver. The call about the driver came in at 8:37 a.m. Monday, and Madison County Sheriff’s Office Capt. Will Dimitroff said it was determined it was a stolen vehicle and the young driver was “driving erratically.” “We pursued it into the City of Alton and the car was eventually stopped by the City of Alton Police and the Madison County Sheriff’s Office,” Capt. Dimitroff added. The Madison County Sheriff’s Office captain said the case is under review about potential charges of aggravated fleeing and eluding a police officer and stolen vehicle. Dimitroff said he was thankful the juvenile was taken into custody and off the road. Capt. Dimitroff thanked the Alton Police for their cooperation in stopping the reckless driver.

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Shaun & Nikki's Love Story

2 years 11 months ago
Our Love Story: The Couple: Shaun & Nikki from Alton Date Met/Started Dating: August 19, 2021 Briefly Describe First Date: He hopped in my DM on social media asking if I wanted to go on a date, that he would take me. I declined, letting him know I don’t need a pity date - I want something real. Date Married: Name Something You Enjoy Doing Together: We enjoy date nights out in town patronizing our local businesses. Our favorite is Macs TimeOut and Santinos. We really enjoy a Netflix and chill kind of night the most. Foot rubs and a good movie. Share Advice For A Happy Relationship: Never expect your partner to make you happy. Do the work to keep yourself happy.

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