Insights

Welcome to our three-part webinar series aimed at empowering public water system employees with the essential knowledge and skills to protect our nation’s critical water infrastructure from cyber threats.

It will be up to St. Clair County Chairman Mark Kern and the county board to decide who will replace outgoing County Circuit Clerk Kahalah Clay. Clay announced she will resign Nov. 30, after serving as the county’s circuit clerk for more than a decade.

Madison County State’s Attorney Tom Haine announced Monday he is requesting the Illinois Supreme Court “strike down” the FOIA Act as unconstitutional, arguing the act does not advance “public interest.”

In the next few months, Madison County Circuit Clerk Tom McRae plans to begin texting people scheduled to appear in Traffic Court. McRae outlined the plan Friday at the Madison County Board’s Judiciary Committee meeting.

Residents who represent themselves in legal proceedings could soon receive assistance from the Madison County Circuit Clerk’s Office.

The Sangamon County Circuit Clerk’s Office is partnering with the Springfield Urban League, Land of Lincoln Legal Aid, the Sangamon County Bar Association and other service agencies for an expungement and record sealing opportunity for 100 pre-registered participants.

Montgomery County Circuit Clerk Holly Lemons was named the Illinois Association of County Officials Official of the Year during this year’s spring conference on Tuesday evening, June 22, in Springfield.

Madison County State’s Attorney Tom Haine said Thursday that the Cross-River Crime Task Force, first announced in April, will begin law enforcement efforts this month.