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    May 21, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  1. Authorities: Woman who posed as drug counselor pleads guilty to forgery

    A woman who authorities say posed as a licensed drug councilor in Glencoe will be sentenced in June on charges that she committed forgery when she deposited insurance company checks to her bank account, even though the checks were made out to the father of one of her clients.
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    A woman who authorities say posed as a licensed drug councilor in Glencoe will be sentenced in June on charges that she committed forgery when she deposited insurance company checks to her bank account, even though the checks were made out to the father...

    Tags: McHenry, Skokie, Crime, Law and Justice, Glencoe, McHenry County

  2. May 21, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  3. Lawsuit against ex-Jesuit priest McGuire settled for $19.6M

    Lawyers for six plaintiffs on Tuesday announced a $19.6 million settlement of a lawsuit against the Chicago Province of the Society of Jesus involving allegations of sex abuse by now-defrocked Jesuit priest Donald McGuire.
    Tribune reporter
    Lawyers for six plaintiffs on Tuesday announced a $19.6 million settlement of a lawsuit against the Chicago Province of the Society of Jesus involving allegations of sex abuse by now-defrocked Jesuit priest Donald McGuire. Lawyers said the settlement...

    Tags: Justice System, Crime, Law and Justice, Wilmette, Lawyers, Trials

  4. May 21, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  5. Logan Square residents sue Tribune, partner over coupon circulars

    Fed up with the unwanted weekly delivery of RedPlum/ShopLocal coupon packages, some two dozen Logan Square residents have sued its distributors -- the Chicago Tribune and Valassis Communications -- to stop receiving the savings offers. 
    Tribune reporter
    Fed up with the unwanted weekly delivery of RedPlum/ShopLocal coupon packages, some two dozen Logan Square residents have sued its distributors -- the Chicago Tribune and Valassis Communications -- to stop receiving the savings offers.  The lawsuit,...

    Tags: Litigation, Chicago Tribune, Laws, Media Industry, Justice System

  6. May 18, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  7. 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.
    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: Photography, Darien (DuPage, Illinois), Crime, Law and Justice, Lawyers, Illinois Supreme Court

  8. May 17, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  9. Tribune subscriber class-action suit settled

    The Chicago Tribune began mailing out a proposed offer Thursday to settle a class-action lawsuit brought by two subscribers who claimed the newspaper illegally charged increased rates to subscribers' credit and debit cards.
    Tribune reporter
    The Chicago Tribune began mailing out a proposed offer Thursday to settle a class-action lawsuit brought by two subscribers who claimed the newspaper illegally charged increased rates to subscribers' credit and debit cards. The suit, filed in December...

    Tags: Chicago Tribune

  10. May 13, 2013 |Story| Reuters
  11. Boogaards file wrongful death suit

    Reuters
    The Sports Xchange Boogaards file wrongful death suit Derek Boogaard's family filed a wrongful-death lawsuit against the NHL, according to multiple reports. The family claims the league is responsible for the brain damage that Boogaard sustained during...

    Tags: The New York Times, Laws, National Hockey League Players' Association, ESPN (tv network), Crime, Law and Justice

  12. May 16, 2013 |Story| AP Indiana
  13. Latest Indiana news, sports, business and entertainment

    PURDUE-PLANE INTO FENCE Plane found in Purdue airport fence; pilot safe WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. (AP) — The pilot of a small plane that veered into a fence at the Purdue University Airport says the aircraft was experiencing engine trouble before the...

    Tags: Endangered Species, Disasters and Accidents, Conservation, Psychologists, University of Oxford

  14. May 16, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  15. County to reopen part of juvenile jail that was shut last year

    Cook County President Toni Preckwinkle is temporarily reversing her signature initiative to shrink the Juvenile Detention Center because a federally appointed administrator says there are too many youths being detained there to safely reduce its size.
    Cook County President Toni Preckwinkle is temporarily reversing her signature initiative to shrink the Juvenile Detention Center because a federally appointed administrator says there are too many youths being detained there to safely reduce its size....

    Tags: Toni Preckwinkle, Local Government, Justice System, Crime, Law and Justice, Juvenile Delinquency

  16. May 15, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  17. Environmental laboratory receives accreditation, and more

    News briefs from St. Charles, Batavia and Geneva. St. Charles Collection for crisis center Sensible Threadz, 208 S. Kirk Road, is collecting food items in May for the Community Crisis Center in Elgin. Customers to the discount retail and resale...

    Tags: Human Interest, Politics, Elections, St. Charles (Kane, Illinois), Environmental Issues

  18. May 15, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  19. Orland Park theft leads to 3-year sentence for two brothers

    Two brothers were sentenced to three years in the Illinois Department of Corrections last week after pleading guilty to stealing catalytic converters from two vehicles in Orland Park in March.
    Two brothers were sentenced to three years in the Illinois Department of Corrections last week after pleading guilty to stealing catalytic converters from two vehicles in Orland Park in March. Nicolas Orbeck, 31, and Philip Orbeck, 28, both of the...

    Tags: Bridgeview, Theft, Punishment, Orland Park, Trials

  20. May 15, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  21. Lawsuit: Baseball coach coerced college player into sex

    A  former Concordia University Chicago student has filed a lawsuit against the university and its former baseball coach alleging the coach coerced him into performing sexual acts more than a dozen times in exchange for helping him get drafted to a major league baseball team.
    Tribune reporter
    A  former Concordia University Chicago student has filed a lawsuit against the university and its former baseball coach alleging the coach coerced him into performing sexual acts more than a dozen times in exchange for helping him get drafted to a major...

    Tags: Laws, Pittsburgh Pirates, Concordia University Chicago, College Baseball, Crime, Law and Justice

  22. May 15, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  23. Preckwinkle dealt setback in effort to shrink juvenile detention center

    Cook County President Toni Preckwinkle is temporarily reversing her signature initiative to shrink the Juvenile Detention Center because a federally-appointed administrator says there are too many kids being detained there to safely reduce its size.
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    Cook County President Toni Preckwinkle is temporarily reversing her signature initiative to shrink the Juvenile Detention Center because a federally-appointed administrator says there are too many kids being detained there to safely reduce its size....

    Tags: Toni Preckwinkle, Local Government, Justice System, Crime, Law and Justice, Juvenile Delinquency

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