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Court rules against smart meter referendum again
TribLocal - Naperville » NewsEfforts by smart meter opponents to put a referendum on the ballot struck out for a third time today. The Illinois Appellate Court dismissed the …... -
wasmarylincolncrazy.com
Change of SubjectObjection! The URL is leading the witness! Upcoming events look interesting, though. From the site: In 2012, the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum and the Illinois Supreme Court Historic Preservation Commission will partner in a series of... -
State Supreme Court to rule on Cook Co. assault weapon ban
TribLocal - Winnetka & Northfield » NewsThe Illinois Supreme Court is about to weigh in on whether it's constitutional for Cook County to ban assault weapons. The county imposed the ban …... -
Referendum lawsuit appeal dismissed in District 39
TribLocal - Wilmette & Kenilworth » NewsA legal appeal challenging Wilmette School District 39’s successful 2011 tax rate increase referendum was dismissed from court recently, but not until the district spent …... -
Former Ald. Lyle appointed Cook County judge
Clout StreetThe Illinois Supreme Court has appointed former Chicago Ald. Freddrenna Lyle as a Cook County Circuit Court judge to fill a vacancy. Lyle, the former 6th Ward alderman, will serve until next year’s elections determine a replacement for Judge...Tags: Justice System, Cook County, Roderick T. Sawyer, Crime, Law and Justice, Judges
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Emanuel moves back in, takes Brown Line to work
Clout StreetMayor Rahm Emanuel has moved back into the Ravenswood neighborhood home that was at the center of his protracted residency fight during the mayoral campaign, and he took the Brown Line to get to City Hall today. For weeks, the mayor had been renovating...Tags: Public Transportation, Transportation, Human Interest, Chicago Mayor, Regional Authority
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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: Local Government, Crime, Law and Justice, Judges, Career and Workplace, Human Interest
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Emanuel helps judge raise about $40,000
Clout StreetMayor Rahm Emanuel dropped a couple jokes and met privately with donors for a few minutes at a Chinatown fundraiser that netted about $40,000 for a Cook County circuit judge. Emanuel told supporters of Judge Laura Liu that he wasn't staying long Thursday...Tags: Charity, Phoenix (Cook, Illinois), Local Government, Judges, Social Issues
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Paralyzed victim of 1977 shooting on CTA bus dies
Tribune reporterA North Side man paralyzed after being shot on a CTA bus in 1977 has died. Starling Young, 55, was left a quadriplegic after being shot on a crowded bus on the West Side in December of 1977. He was pronounced dead at 2:30 p.m. Saturday at Northwestern...Tags: Justice System, Chicago Transit Authority, Health, Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Hospitals and Clinics
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Drew Peterson denied release from jail pending appeal
Tribune reporterThe Illinois Supreme Court has denied Drew Peterson’s request to be released from jail while prosecutors appeal a critical aspect of his high-profile case. The defense already had lost similar efforts at the trial, appellate and state supreme court...Tags: Kathleen Savio, Litigation, Bolingbrook, Judges, Murder
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Blagojevich faces higher pension hurdle, loses law license
Clout StreetConvicted ex-Gov. Rod Blagojevich will now have to clear a few more hurdles before he would even have a slight chance of collecting a $65,000-a-year state pension. The General Assembly Retirement System board added the extra layer of scrutiny Wednesday...Tags: Pension and Welfare, George Ryan, Mergers, Acquisitions and Takeovers, Interior Policy, Kevin McCarthy
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