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State

• Activists target Supreme Court Justice Kilbride, Chicago Tribune

Chicago area

• Judge told Chicago waterways becoming a "carp highway", Chicago Tribune
• Suit over LITH airport expansion settled, Daily Herald

Nation

• Minneapolis bridge collapse plaintiffs reach $48M settlement with engineering firm, ABA Journal

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Central Illinois

• Mother's lawsuit against LeRoy police moved to federal court, Bloomington Pantagraph

Chicago area

• Jury in Blago trial asks for Bradley Tusk testimony, Chicago Tribune

State

• Mortgage closing costs jump 40% in Illinois, Chicago Tribune

This post is updated with breaking news throughout the day.

More Daily Legal News available at www.isba.org/dailylegalnews

Chicago area

• Blagojevich jury deadlocked on some counts, Fox News Chicago
• Leech Tishman firm taps Seyfarth partner to open Chicago office, its first outside of Pittsburgh, ABA Journal
• Blagojevich jurors have a question, Chicago Sun-Times
• Ex-doctor gets 5 years in $13 million insurance fraud, Chicago Tribune
• Death penalty not in play for accused gunman in Darien triple slaying, Daily Herald
  

Southern Illinois

• Jury deliberating in case of Highland man trying to abduct teen girl, Belleville News-Democrat

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