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Group seeks more hearings on Burge-connected cases
Tribune reporterA group of influential politicians, judges and lawyers today called on the Illinois Supreme Court to order hearings into allegations that at least 15 men remain imprisoned despite allegations they were tortured into confessing by disgraced former...Tags: Adlai E. Stevenson, Anita Alvarez, Court Preliminary, Prosecution, Crime, Law and Justice
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Supreme Court to rule Monday on video poker, liquor taxes
Clout StreetThe Illinois Supreme Court will release a decision Monday on the legality of a 2009 law that raised liquor taxes and legalized video poker around the state, the high court said today. Supreme Court spokesman Joseph Tybor said the decision is expected...Tags: Illinois Governor, Justice System, Pat Quinn, Crime, Law and Justice, Politics
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Quinn predicts high court will OK law on video poker, liquor taxes
Clout StreetGov. Pat Quinn said today he’s confident the Illinois Supreme Court will uphold a law that raised liquor taxes and legalized video poker in order to pay for a statewide construction program, but warned lawmakers should be ready to return to...Tags: Springfield, Elections, Pat Quinn, Crime, Law and Justice, Executive Branch
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New gamblers in town
As Illinois struggles to roll out video gambling machines in bars and truck stops, one of the key players setting up shop here is a master of the game in Louisiana.
Nicky Nichols grew a Louisiana video poker empire while striking up business...Tags: Human Interest, Companies and Corporations, Elections, Executive Branch, Economy, Business and Finance
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Illinois high court to rule on $31B public works program
Tribune reportersThe Illinois Supreme Court is expected to decide today the constitutionality of Gov. Pat Quinn's showcase $31 billion public works program, with an adverse ruling likely to throw a state in financial turmoil into even deeper disarray. Sinking in billions...Tags: Elections, Vehicles, Pat Quinn, Executive Branch, Economy, Business and Finance
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Illinois Supreme Court upholds construction plan, video poker law
Clout StreetSPRINGFIELD --- The Illinois Supreme Court today gave a thumbs up to Gov. Pat Quinn's showcase $31 billion public works program and the video poker that's supposed to help pay for it. The 7-0 ruling allows state lawmakers and the governor to exhale after...Tags: Elections, Pat Quinn, Vehicles, Dining and Drinking, Executive Branch
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Drew Peterson's attorneys petition again for his release
Tribune reporterDrew Peterson's attorneys filed a request for his release from jail with the Illinois Supreme Court today, as prosecutorial appeals in the highly publicized murder case have delayed his trial for more than a year. The defense already has lost similar...Tags: Prosecution, Crime, Law and Justice, Politics, Stacy Peterson, Trials
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Emanuel appoints residency challenge lawyer to port authority board
Clout StreetMayor Rahm Emanuel on Friday named an attorney who kept him on the Election Day ballot to a board overseeing port authority issues, one of more than two dozen appointments made ahead of the holiday weekend. Michael K. Forde, a partner at Mayer Brown,...Tags: Interior Policy, Rahm Emanuel, Chinatown (Chicago, Illinois), Chicago Restaurants, Elections
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Defense seeks Peterson’s release
TribLocal - Bolingbrook » NewsDrew Peterson‘s attorneys are seeking his release from jail as prosecutorial appeals in the highly publicized murder case have delayed his trial for more than …... -
Shades of the Nighty-nightmare
Change of SubjectIt was almost exactly 20 years ago that another school in Lake Forest District 67 was hit by a principal-related controversy -- a test-fixing scandal dubbed "The Nighty Nightmare" after the signature farewell of Cherokee School principal Linda Chase to...... -
Statue will honor judge, former state’s attorney
TribLocal - ElmhurstFor more than a half-century, federal appeals-court judge William J. Bauer has been a leader in the legal community both in DuPage County and beyond. …... -
Database allows consumers to check on doctors in Illinois
TribLocal - Libertyville » NewsConsumers can now check up on thousands of doctors and chiropractors in Illinois, including accessing information about malpractice cases, thanks to a public database that …...
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