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24, May 2012 - Historic Settlement in Class Action Suit Regarding the Shackling of Pregnant Women in Cook County -
$4.1 Million Settlement in Cook County, Illinois Pregnant ... for their being shackled during labor, childbirth and recovery, and, is unique in its provision for counseling services as part of the settlement agreement. Attorney Tom Morrissey said ...
24, May 2012 - Matteson, IL Corruption fighter Patrick Fitzgerald resigns as U.S. Attorney in Chicago - Washington Times
Illinois ... Cook County. Recently his office indicted a sitting member of the Illinois House, Derrick Smith, for taking an envelope full of cash in exchange for favorable treatment of a non-profit group. When it came to prosecutiong criminal ...
24, May 2012 - Hazel Crest, IL U.S. Attorney Patrick Fitzgerald of Illinois to step down - Sacramento Bee
Durbin to recommend a like-minded replacement so that we can continue to fight the $500 million corruption tax that Illinois families are ... once a top aide when Daley was Cook County state's attorney, was too close to Daley.
24, May 2012 - Rome, IL Men are part of group responsible for violence at Occupy protests, police say
Two suspects who appeared in court in Cook County, Illinois, on Sunday are not believed to be part of an alleged terror plot in Chicago during the NATO summit, prosecutors said Sunday.
24, May 2012 - Arlington Heights, IL Sirens not just used for tornadoes - MyFox Chicago
In Will, DuPage and Cook County ... U.S. attorney in Illinois' Northern District, is stepping down. Patrick Fitzgerald, the longest-serving U.S. attorney in Illinois' Northern District, is stepping down. An explosion at an Arlington Heights plant killed ...
24, May 2012 - Orland Park, IL Judge's ruling has clergy-abuse victims' advocate on defensive - Bellingham Herald
For the first meeting in 1988, at a Holiday Inn in Orland Park, she invited professional counselors and lawyers to offer ... Blaine had earned her law degree and worked for the Cook County public guardian. She lobbied Illinois legislators ...
24, May 2012 - Mount Prospect, IL Sen. Dick Durbin seeks replacement in mold of outgoing U.S. Attorney Patrick Fitzgerald - Syracuse
Durbin to recommend a like-minded replacement so that we can continue to fight the $500 million corruption tax that Illinois families are forced ... once a top aide when Daley was Cook County state's attorney, was too close to Daley. Devine later was ...
24, May 2012 - Chicago, IL Court deals blow to Illinois’ eavesdropping law
CHICAGO (MCT) — A federal appeals court ruled Tuesday that the controversial Illinois law prohibiting people from making audio recordings of police officers in public “likely violates” the First Amendment, and ordered that Cook County prosecutors be prevented from enforcing it.
23, May 2012 - FBI: Cook County Sheriff’s Deputy Arrested Following Sting Operation - eNews Park Forest
Spino, 35, of Melrose Park, was charged in a criminal complaint filed ... Thomas Dart, Cook County Sheriff; and Patrick J. Fitzgerald, United States Attorney for the Northern District of Illinois. Spino will appear today at 3:00 p.m. before Magistrate ...
23, May 2012 - Rolling Meadows, IL Slip-and-fall claims on the rise - Patch
In 2007, Cook ... in Illinois, the state continues to be a magnet for lawsuit abuse and fraudulent slip-and-fall claims are just another example of how Illinois courts continue to be abused. The NICB report goes on to explain that small ...
23, May 2012 - Court strikes blow to Illinois eavesdropping law - Las Vegas Sun
In a separate decision late last month, the city of Chicago's chief legal officer said police did not intend to enforce the law during the May 20-21 summit, but Cook County State's Attorney Anita Alvarez had not given similar assurances.
23, May 2012 - Chicago, IL Chicago Barred From Prosecuting ACLU for Taping Police - Bloomberg
A U.S. appeals court in Chicago barred Cook ... Illinois eavesdropping statute restricts far more speech than necessary to protect legitimate privacy interests,” the U.S. Court of Appeals in Chicago said in a 2-1 decision. The law makes it a ...
23, May 2012 - Court strikes blow to Illinois eavesdropping law - Daily Herald
In a separate decision late last month, the city of Chicago's chief legal officer said police did not intend to enforce the law during the May 20-21 summit, but Cook County State's Attorney Anita Alvarez had not given similar assurances. Tuesday's ...
23, May 2012 - Harrisburg, IL Federal court blocks Ill. eavesdropping law - Daily Register
CHICAGO (AP) — A federal appeals court in Chicago granted a preliminary injunction Tuesday to block the enforcement of Illinois' eavesdropping law ... Union seeking to block Cook County State's Attorney Anita Alvarez from prosecuting ACLU staff for ...
23, May 2012 - Clinton, IL 3 accused of planning attacks during NATO summit - WPTZ.com
An Illinois judge set bail at ... as "out-of-state men" -- were charged with criminal acts relating to terrorism, conspiracy to commit terrorism and possession of explosives, the Cook County State's Attorney office said. The judge set the three defendants ...
23, May 2012 - Court strikes blow to Illinois eavesdropping law - FOX Carolina
In a separate decision late last month, the city of Chicago's chief legal officer said police did not intend to enforce the law during the May 20-21 summit, but Cook County State's Attorney Anita Alvarez had not given similar assurances. Tuesday's ...
23, May 2012 - Hazel Crest, IL Springfield man arrested on cocaine charges in Elgin - Arlington Heights Daily Herald
A Cook County judge set bail at $75,000 ... He was sentenced to six years in the Illinois Department of Corrections following a 1992 conviction on charges of criminal drug conspiracy and on a 1992 conviction for aggravated battery.
23, May 2012 - Chicago, IL Illinois Senate may consider Cook County landfill restrictions this week - NWI.com
The Illinois Senate may consider a measure this ... The bill was inspired by a measure the Chicago City Council is considering and a lawsuit in Cook County Circuit Court. Both are related to the Land and Lakes landfill at 138th Street and Cottage Grove ...
23, May 2012 - Cottage Hills, IL Police say woman cooked meth with three children in home
EDWARDSVILLE - A woman from Eastern Illinois arrested at a Cottage Hills residence was charged Tuesday with aggravated participation in methamphetamine manufacturing. Rachael D. Toner, 34, of Casey, was charged with the Class X felony count in Madison County Circuit Court. Officials with the...
22, May 2012 - Tinley Park, IL Court Rules Against Enforcing Eavesdropping Law - Chicagoist
A federal appeals court ruled yesterday that authorities cannot use the Illinois eavesdropping law to bar citizens from recording police doing their duties in public. In a lawsuit filed by the ACLU against Cook County State's Attorney Anita ...
22, May 2012 - Evanston, IL 5 Indiana men charged in mob attack at Illinois restaurant - FortWayne.com
A spokeswoman for the Cook County state's attorney tells the Chicago Sun-Times on Monday that the five men are also charged with aggravated battery and criminal damage to property. The attack happened Saturday at Ashford House restaurant in Tinley Park.
22, May 2012 - Olympia Fields, IL Indiana men charged 
in Illinois mob attack - Daily Chronicle
A spokeswoman for the Cook County state’s attorney told the Chicago Sun-Times on Monday that the five men are also charged with aggravated battery and criminal damage to property. The attack happened Saturday at Ashford House restaurant in Tinley Park.
22, May 2012 - Court strikes blow to Illinois eavesdropping law - KSTP
In a separate decision late last month, the city of Chicago’s chief legal officer said police did not intend to enforce the law during the May 20-21 summit, but Cook County State’s Attorney Anita Alvarez had not given similar assurances. Tuesday’s ...
22, May 2012 - 5 Indiana men charged in Illinois mob attack - WHIO TV
Cook County prosecutors have charged five Indiana men ... the Cook County state's attorney tells the Chicago Sun-Times on Monday (http://bit.ly/LdoePY) that the five men are also charged with aggravated battery and criminal damage to property.
22, May 2012 - 5 Indiana men charged in Illinois mob attack - News-Democrat
Cook County prosecutors have charged five Indiana men ... the Cook County state's attorney tells the Chicago Sun-Times on Monday (http://bit.ly/LdoePY) that the five men are also charged with aggravated battery and criminal damage to property.
22, May 2012 - Court strikes blow to Illinois eavesdropping law - Green Bay Press-Gazette
In a separate decision late last month, the city of Chicago's chief legal officer said police did not intend to enforce the law during the May 20-21 summit, but Cook County State's Attorney Anita Alvarez had not given similar assurances. Tuesday's ...
22, May 2012 - Urbana, IL My Kind of Town’ takes theatrical look at Chicago’s brutal police scandal - Chicago Sun-Times
Daley, the Cook County state’s attorney at the time of many of the alleged ... graduated from the University of Illinois in Urbana-Champaign, and lived in (and wrote about) West Belfast during a period of “The Troubles” — has focused ...
22, May 2012 - Court strikes blow to Illinois eavesdropping law - CBS 3 Springfield
In a separate decision late last month, the city of Chicago's chief legal officer said police did not intend to enforce the law during the May 20-21 summit, but Cook County State's Attorney Anita ... brought by the American Civil Liberties Union seeking ...
22, May 2012 - Dixon, IL 'American Idol' Recap: Blame the Judges - Hollywood.com
Kelly Clarkson, Ruben Studdard, Fantasia, Carrie Underwood, Taylor Hicks, Jordin Sparks, David Cook, Kris Allen, and Scotty McCreery were all winners raised below the Mason Dixon line. The one outlier? Illinois-born and -bred Lee DeWyze, who messes up the ...
22, May 2012 - Des Plaines, IL Online tax law in Illinois ruled unconstitutional - Kitsap Peninsula Business Journal
Cook ... Tax Freedom Act, which bans some types of Internet-related taxes. The Illinois Department of Revenue was the defendant in the case. “We respectfully disagree with the court’s ruling and are reviewing our appeal options with the ...
22, May 2012 - Urbana, IL Court strikes blow to Illinois eavesdropping law - News-Gazette
CHICAGO (AP) — In a blow to Illinois' sweeping eavesdropping law ... legal officer said police did not intend to enforce the law during the May 20-21 summit, but Cook County State's Attorney Anita Alvarez had not given similar assurances.
22, May 2012 - Court strikes blow to Illinois eavesdropping law - Santa Maria Times
In a separate decision late last month, the city of Chicago's chief legal officer said police did not intend to enforce the law during the May 20-21 summit, but Cook County State's Attorney Anita ... brought by the American Civil Liberties Union seeking ...
22, May 2012 - Edwardsville, IL Court strikes blow to Illinois eavesdropping law - WAFF
CHICAGO (AP) - In a blow to Illinois' sweeping eavesdropping law ... chief legal officer said police did not intend to enforce the law during the May 20-21 summit, but Cook County State's Attorney Anita Alvarez had not given similar assurances.
22, May 2012 - Northbrook, IL 5 Indiana men charged in Illinois mob attack - NWI.com
A spokeswoman for the Cook County state's attorney tells the Chicago Sun-Times on Monday (http://bit.ly/LdoePY) that the five men are also charged with aggravated battery and criminal damage to property. The attack happened Saturday at Ashford House ...
22, May 2012 - Casey, IL Ex-doctor convicted of sexually assaulting patient - MyFox Chicago
A Cook County jury deliberated for about four hours before convicting Ricardo Arze, 53, of Berwyn, of criminal sexual assault following a trial at the Maywood Courthouse, according to the Cook County State's ... by the Illinois Financial and ...
22, May 2012 - Edwardsville, IL Court strikes blow to eavesdropping law - Beloit Daily News
CHICAGO (AP) — In a blow to Illinois’ sweeping eavesdropping ... legal officer said police did not intend to enforce the law during the May 20-21 summit, but Cook County State’s Attorney Anita Alvarez had not given similar assurances.
22, May 2012 - Joliet, IL Statement of the American Civil Liberties Union of Illinois - PR-USA.net
Today, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit ruled for the American Civil Liberties Union of Illinois in a case involving Illinois' controversial eavesdropping law. The ACLU is asking the federal court to block the Cook County State's Attorney ...
22, May 2012 - Chicago, IL Using untested law poses risks for prosecutors - Chicago Tribune
As the NATO bomb-making probe intensified over the weekend, Cook ... Attorney General Jim Ryan pushed for the legislation, telling lawmakers that law enforcement needed every tool available to "prevent the mass murders of thousands of Illinois ...
22, May 2012 - Peoria, IL Federal court blocks Illinois eavesdropping law - Peoria Journal Star
A federal appeals court in Chicago granted a preliminary injunction Tuesday to block the enforcement of Illinois' eavesdropping law, handing a victory to activists ... seeking to block Cook County State's Attorney Anita Alvarez from prosecuting ACLU ...
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