Breaking legal news for Wednesday, November 18
State
- Ryan's lawyers ask Supreme Court for partial pension, Springfield State Journal-Register
Central Illinois
- Child molester John White loses bid for reduced sentence, Bloomington Pantagraph
Chicago area
- Judge delays ID of "Hipcheck 16", Chicago Tribune
- Prosecutors rethinking death for dad in sons' burnings, Chicago Tribune
- More video shown in bar beating, Chicago Tribune
- Crystal Lake man insane when he tried to kill girlfriend, judge rules, Daily Herald
Northern Illinois
- Union has filed labor dispute charges against First Student, DeKalb Daily Chronicle
- U.S. sues Henry's Turkey Farm in Atalissa case, Quad-City Times
Southern Illinois
- Teenager expected to face charges today in shooting of 5-year-old girl, Belleville News-Democrat
- Judge weighs visitation in boy-behind-the-wall case, The Southern
- Reading teacher's suit against Collinsville School District in court, Madison Record
Nation
- Lawyer accused in $1 billion Ponzi scheme will lose license, Belleville News-Democrat