Breaking legal news for Tuesday, December 22
State
- Madigan has FOIA enforcer in place, Madison/St. Clair Record
Chicago area
- Judge orders new trial for ex-Streets and San head, Chicago Tribune
- Inmates freed early not exactly "low-level offenders", Chicago Sun-Times
- School Board sues lawmaker over rent, Chicago Sun-Times
- Judge: Sexual assault suspect can talk to sons, Daily Herald
- Antioch man found unfit for trial, Chicago Tribune
- Suit: Pheasant Run lacks rescue equipment, Daily Herald
Southern Illinois
- Trenton man accused in $1.9 million Ponzi scheme allowed free on bond, Belleville News-Democrat
- Madison County man gets 70 years for beating boy to death, Belleville News-Democrat
Nation
- Collecting DNA: Will it solve crimes or violate privacy?, Quad-City Times
- A judge's advice to new lawyers: Don't be a jerk, ABA Journal
- Former Muscatine County judge to finish substance abuse program from jail, Quad-City Times
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