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Team Blago's 'Submission in response to pre-sentence report and in aid of sentencing
Change of SubjectI can't easily render this 72-page .pdf image file of the recent filing by lawyers for convicted former Gov. Rod Blagojevich into text, but if anyone out there with an OCR scanner and some time on your hands wants to...... -
Northbrook Firm Charged In Mortgage Scam Crackdown
TribLocal - Northbrook » NewsPatch.com reports: A Northbrook-based company that allegedly scammed homeowners seeking loan modifications out of $15,000 is now in trouble with the attorney general’s office. Illinois …... -
Park district bond opponents claim tax rate hike is misleading
TribLocal - Arlington Heights » NewsOpponents of the Arlington Heights Park District’s $48 million bond referendum filed a complaint with the Illinois Attorney General, claiming the tax rate increase offered …... -
To avoid possible legal woes, city nixes texting during meetings
TribLocal - Orland Park » NewsConcerned that texting during public meetings and court hearings could lead to legal woes, Palos Hills officials are discouraging the practice. Ald. A.J. Pasek, who suggested the …... -
Button batteries can be fatal to kids if ingested, experts warn
When Susan Sadauskas turned her back for a few moments on her 15-month-old son, Max, the Ohio mom never imagined that the toddler would make his way to the remote control for her stereo, remove its coin-shaped battery and swallow it.
So when she later...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Halloween, Electronic Devices, Craigslist, Inc., Lawyers
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Feds indict 2 over tainted Crestwood well
Tribune reporterUnwilling to fix leaky water mains in Crestwood, a south suburb known for its penny-pinching ways, village leaders secretly supplemented their supplies for more than two decades with a community well they knew was contaminated with cancer-causing...Tags: Patrick Fitzgerald, Laws, Lawyers, Elections, Crime, Law and Justice
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Contractor with Blagojevich links to plead guilty
Tribune reportersA former state contractor with close ties to ex-Gov. Rod Blagojevich plans to enter a guilty plea Monday, more than four years after she was charged with bilking the state out of $2 million for drug tests that were never performed, said a source with...Tags: Government, Patricia Blagojevich, Corporate Crime, Executive Branch, Elections
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Contractor with links to Blago gets probation, $200K in fines
Tribune reporterA former state contractor with close ties to ex-Gov. Rod Blagojevich was sentenced to four years of probation and ordered to pay $200,000 in fines and restitution Monday after pleading guilty to billing the state for drug tests her company never...Tags: Science, Fines, Government, Science and Technology, Anita Alvarez
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State high court overrules voters on judge picks
The Illinois Supreme Court has repeatedly granted new life to judges after they were rejected by Cook County voters, despite promising to end the questionable practice nearly 20 years ago.
A Tribune review found that since 2000, the Supreme Court has...Tags: Illinois Supreme Court, Career and Workplace, Retirement, Edward M. Burke, Cook County
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Smelter agrees to cut lead emissions
A Pilsen smelter has agreed to take steps to immediately reduce lead emissions from its plant after Illinois Attorney General Lisa Madigan filed suit against the company earlier this week.
H. Kramer and Co. agreed in a preliminary injunction filed Friday...Tags: Cook County Government, Environmental Pollution, Trials, Companies and Corporations, Environmental Issues
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Council to consider ban on crib bumper pads
Chicago could become the first city in the country to ban the sale of crib bumper pads if the City Council approves an ordinance introduced Wednesday.
Ald. James Balcer, 11th, and George Cardenas, 12th, introduced the ordinance in response to a series of...Tags: Parenting, Science and Technology, Consumers, George A. Cardenas, Consumer Confidence
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Consumer group releases annual hazardous toy list
Parents have long understood that noisy toys are hazardous for their nerves, but this year a consumer advocacy group is highlighting the threat they pose to children's health.
On Tuesday, in advance of the annual holiday shopping rush, the Illinois...Tags: Parenting, Hospitals and Clinics, American Academy of Pediatrics, Consumer Confidence, Greenbrier
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