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Ill. high court: Emanuel can run for Chicago mayor
The Illinois Supreme Court has put Rahm Emanuel back on the ballot for Chicago mayor. Thursday's decision revives the campaign of the former White House chief of staff who was thrown off the Feb. 22 ballot by an Illinois appellate court for not meeting a...Tags: Chicago, Referenda, Illinois, Elections, Regional Authority
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Borizov trial seen as successful test of cameras in state courtrooms
Their deliberations completed, the jurors marched into the courtroom, and the judge asked if they had reached a verdict. The foreman said they had. Soon the clerk read from the signed verdict forms: "We, the jury, find Johnny Borizov guilty of first-...
Tags: Prosecution, Crime, Law and Justice, Trials, Witnesses, Justice System
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Knock yourselves out, Senators
If a good plan for relieving Illinois' pension crisis has momentum, why not offer an inferior proposal that wouldn't do as much good? To that end, Senate President John Cullerton on Monday unveiled another insufficient pension reform bill, this one with...
Tags: Finance, Crime, Law and Justice, Retirement, Pension and Welfare, Personal Income
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Oak Brook attorney suspended by state Supreme Court
Tribune reporterThe Illinois Supreme Court has suspended an Oak Brook attorney, author and former radio host accused of misappropriating more than $2 million from her clients. The court indefinitely suspended Kathleen Niew’s license to practice Tuesday while her...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Breach of Contract, Finance, Crime, Law and Justice, Financial Planning
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Orland Park's holds inauguration day
There was standing room only inside Orland Park's board room Monday where officials decked the space with red, white and blue bunting and welcomed Illinois Supreme Court Justice Anne Burke to help conduct their inauguration into office. Family,...
Tags: Chicago Elections, Orland Park, Politics, Crime, Law and Justice, Civil and Public Service
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Ill. chief justice: Follow FOID law on mental health issues
Tribune reporterSPRINGFIELD — The chief justice of the Illinois Supreme Court, citing “gun-related tragedies” and the state’s debate over concealed carry, emphasized in a memo to judges throughout Illinois this week that the state must be notified...Tags: Mental Illness, Park Ridge, Kwame Raoul, Crime, Law and Justice, Behavioral Conditions
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Illinois Senate passes pension bill, sets up showdown with House
SPRINGFIELD — Senate President John Cullerton today sent his version of pension reform to the House, setting up a high-profile clash with the rival plan Speaker Michael Madigan already pushed through the House. The showdown puts more than 700,...
Tags: Christine Radogno, Career and Workplace, Illinois General Assembly, Education, Civil and Public Service
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State chief justice: Follow law on mental health reporting
— The chief justice of the Illinois Supreme Court, citing "gun-related tragedies" and the state's debate over concealed carry, emphasized in a memo to judges throughout Illinois this week that the state must be notified when they determine a...
Tags: Mental Illness, Kwame Raoul, Crime, Law and Justice, Behavioral Conditions, Justice System
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Strengthen the inspector general
By now, Mayor Rahm Emanuel must be tired of being reminded of his unfulfilled promise to empower the city's inspector general. Cover your eyes, Mayor, because here we go again. Among the pledges contained in Emanuel's responses to a Tribune survey of...
Tags: Rahm Emanuel, Local Government, Chicago City Hall, Chicago Mayor
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Oak Brook attorney, radio host suspended
The Illinois Supreme Court has suspended an Oak Brook attorney, author and former radio host accused of misappropriating more than $2 million from a client. The court this week suspended indefinitely Kathleen Niew's license to practice law while her...
Tags: Oak Brook, Lawyers, Entertainment, Laws, Crime, Law and Justice
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Peterson attorney accepts 3-month law license suspension to settle disciplinary charges
One of Drew Peterson's attorneys has agreed to have his law license suspended for three months to settle state disciplinary charges alleging he stole another client's money, records show. David Peilet, who joined Peterson's defense team last fall to...
Tags: Drew Peterson, Judges, Lawyers, Crime, Law and Justice, Litigation
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Moses Harrison, 1932-2013
Former Illinois Supreme Court Justice Moses Harrison was a longtime foe of the death penalty. During his tenure as chief justice of the state high court, he appeared on the TV news show "60 Minutes" with Mike Wallace to discuss the state's death...
Tags: Anglicanism, Crime, Law and Justice, Trials, Elections, Justice System
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