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Breaking legal news for Thursday, August 13

Central Illinois

  • Bloomington man pleads guilty to killing young son, Bloomington Pantagraph

Chicago area

  • Controversy over ads on court clerk's website, CBS2
  • Woman sues ex-boyfriend for nude photos of her on Web, Chicago Tribune
  • Man jailed for "loud yawning sound" released, Chicago Tribune
  • Ex-Island Lake mayor denies ghost payrolling scam, Daily Herald
  • Pizzeria owner fights Mt. Prospect with slice of federal law, Chicago Tribune
  • 2 sisters guilty of neglecting dying mother, Chicago Tribune

Northern Illinois

  • Third suit filed against Milan McDonald's, Quad-City Times

Southern Illinois

  • Accutane trial set to begin in Madison County, The Madison St. Clair Record
  • Marion prison inmate settles lawsuit over abusive treatment, Belleville News-Democrat
  • Alton band director charged with having sex with student, Belleville News-Democrat
  • Madison County Courthouse snake captured and released to nature, The Madison St. Clair Record

Nation

  • N.J. lawyer plans suit over Best Buy's $9.99 price flub; law prof skeptical, ABA Journal
  • Judge says he deflated courthouse worker's tire - more than once, ABA Journal
This post is updated with breaking news throughout the day.
Posted on August 13, 2009 by Chris Bonjean
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