Madison County, Illinois
Granite City and the Mississippi River corridor.
Granite City sits along the Mississippi just across from north St. Louis. Cases here run through the Madison County courthouse in Edwardsville.
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Madison County, IL
Illinois
Practice areas covered
- · Personal injury (car, motorcycle, truck, slip and fall)
- · DWI / DUI defense
- · Criminal defense (felonies, drug charges, traffic)
- · Workers' compensation
Local courts
Madison County Courthouse (Third Judicial Circuit)
155 North Main Street, Edwardsville, IL 62025
Felonies, serious misdemeanors, and significant civil matters from Granite City are heard at the courthouse in Edwardsville.
Local enforcement
- Granite City Police Department
- Madison County Sheriff's Office
- Illinois State Police on I-270 and Route 3
Notes for Granite City cases
- Route 3 (the Mississippi River corridor) sees heavy commercial truck traffic from the steel mill and surrounding industrial activity. Truck accidents through this stretch are a significant case source.
- The U.S. Steel Granite City Works has its own injury patterns and workers' comp dynamics that come up regularly in cases here.
- I-270 traffic between Granite City and Pontoon Beach is one of the most heavily-enforced stretches in Madison County.
Roadways and accident hot spots
- Route 3 / Mississippi River corridor
- I-270 corridor
- Madison Avenue
- Highway 270 / Highway 367 (Chain of Rocks Bridge)
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