Central Illinois

• Peoria County State's Attorney Lyons says office will handle smoking ban violations, Peoria Journal Star

Chicago area

• Doctor sues Chicago hospital after being attacked, Chicago Sun-Times
• U-46 bias suit judge: No settlement? No conference, Daily Herald
• Former CME trader Borsellino sued over share of $11M jury win, Chicago Business
• Lake County Judge Hall files suit against Vernon Hills police, Daily Herald
• Judge throws out DUI evidence against Chicago cop in fatal crash, Chicago Sun-Times
• Heavy security for Des Plaines murder trial, Daily Herald

SCOTUS

• Supreme Court bars class-action arbitration absent contract agreement, ABA Journal

Nation

• Billionaire Harvard alum's big bucks to help 10 law grads get public-interest jobs, ABA Journal