Breaking legal news for Monday, October 19

Central Illinois

• Woman charged in obstructing Beason case transported to Illinois, Bloomington Pantagraph

Chicago area

• Judge won't block Blago from "Celebrity Apprentice", Chicago Tribune
• DePaul law gets biggest gift ever from Corboy and Dempsey, Chicago Business
• Ex-priest wants court hearings closed to public, Chicago Tribune
• Illinois Youth Center "dangerous," study suggests, Daily Herald
• DuPage County mulling end to right-on-red tickets, Daily Herald
• Glenview company spies on former employee, obtains her phone records through pretexting, Chicago Law blog

Northern Illinois

• Court Services looking for safe, short-term housing for children, DeKalb Daily Chronicle

Southern Illinois

• Joyce Meyer Ministries added as defendant in Coleman civil suit, Belleville News-Democrat
• Woman convicted of killing ex freed from prison, The Southern

Nation

• A federal about face on medical marijuana, Chicago Tribune
• California will pay lawyers for poor in eviction, child custody cases, ABA Journal