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State: Owner of gas stations cheated on taxes
A suburban man cheated the state out of nearly $1 million in gasoline sales taxes at two stations he owns, the Illinois Attorney General's office announced today. Samer T. Farhan, 32, was arrested Thursday near his Palos Hills home and faces multiple...
Tags: Justice System, Crime, Law and Justice, Petroleum Industry, Lawyers, Downstream Oil and Gas Activities
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Hate crime case ends with probation, essay
Tribune reporterAn Alsip man was sentenced today to probation and ordered to write an essay about the lynching of blacks in America after he pleaded guilty to an attack two years ago in which he and two friends put a noose around the neck of an African-American teenager...Tags: Justice System, Crime, Law and Justice, Trials, Crimes, Lawyers
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Illinois Republicans: Get ready for Bruce Rauner
Bruce Rauner, the multimillionaire bull in the quaint Illinois Republican china shop, sat down with me Wednesday morning at a diner on LaSalle Street to talk about politics. Are you running for governor? "I am thinking about it," said Rauner, 57, a...
Tags: Chicago Teachers Union, Elections, Regional Authority, Chicago Mayor, Executive Branch
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Rising star search
Change of SubjectAfter Lisa Madigan, which women in Illinois politics -- any party -- look most likely to move up to the next level? And which African-American pol -- again, any party -- is destined for bigger things? This question came up...... -
Court to Lisa Madigan: No rehearing on concealed-carry guns ruling
Clout StreetSPRINGFIELD — A divided federal appeals court today rejected Illinois Attorney General Lisa Madigan’s request for a rehearing on the case where the state has been ordered to allow citizens to carry guns in public. Madigan made the request...Tags: Trials, Laws, Personal Weapon Control, Justice and Rights, Government
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Md. panel ponders smart-meter alternative
Some Baltimore Gas and Electric Co. customers — Del. Glen Glass of Harford County included — are convinced that they don't want a smart meter wirelessly sending data about their energy usage day in and out.
Some, like Eric Rockel of...Tags: Baltimore Gas and Electric Co., Environmental Issues, Consumers, Government, Electronics
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Any judge in Vanecko case should be judged — and 'scrubbed'
Within seconds of McHenry County Judge Maureen McIntyre being appointed to preside over Illinois' political heater manslaughter case on Friday, you could almost hear her being "scrubbed." It's not about cleansing bubbles. Not in Illinois. "Scrubbing" is...
Tags: McHenry County, Elections, Illinois Supreme Court, Murder, Edward Vrdolyak
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AG Madigan asks full appeals court to review Illinois gun ban ruling
Tribune reporterAttorney General Lisa Madigan has filed a petition asking the full 7th Circuit Court of Appeals to review a December ruling that struck down Illinois' ban on the concealed carry of handguns in public. The move is aimed at challenging the decision by a...Tags: Justice System, Crime, Law and Justice, Interior Policy, Firearms, Gun Control
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Illinois Supreme Court picks justice's law clerk to be Cook County judge
When the Illinois Supreme Court acted to fill a vacancy on the Cook County bench this year, it looked no further than the chambers of one of its own — Justice Charles Freeman. There the high court found law clerk Jean Cocozza. Cocozza got her...
Tags: Trials, Laws, Illinois Elections, Elections, Illinois Supreme Court
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The next election already: Bill Daley serious about running for governor
Illinois Gov. William Daley. Get used to it. Because he wants it. And he's reaching for it. "I've thought about it before and I don't take it off the table," Daley told me in an interview on WLS-AM 890 on Wednesday as he sat for an hour talking...
Tags: Bankruptcy, Illinois Elections, Elections, Weight, Dan Rutherford
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Change in Madiganistan starts at home
Wind-swept Madiganistan, that arid economic wasteland once known as Illinois, is in absolute ruins. Young people flee the state in search of a future, and their future isn't here. Businesses leave, taking jobs with them. Taxes keep going up to feed...
Tags: Christine Radogno, Realty, Elections, Illinois Elections, Local Elections
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Listen up! Courts are telling Illinois to fix its eavesdropping law
Change of Subject"Is that recording?" asked Lindenhurst police officer Ralph Goar, referring to a pocket video camera resting on the dashboard of motorist Louis Frobe. It was the night of Aug. 15, 2010, and Goar had pulled Frobe over for allegedly driving......
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Nov 8, 2012
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Oct 26, 2012
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Nov 27, 2012
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