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- Conrad Black Must Fight to Stay Free After Bail Grant
Conrad Black, set to be formally freed on bail, may be sent back to prison if he cant convince an appeals court that a U.S. Supreme Court ruling requires that his fraud and other convictions be set aside.
chicago lawyer property tax 31 Jul 2010 - Googling Potential Jurors: The Legal and Ethical Issues Arising from the Use of the Internet in Voir Dire
When trial attorneys pick juries, they try to identify potential jurors who will -- and will not -- be sympathetic to their clients. This involves questioning possible jurors, in a process called "voir dire."
chicago lawyer property tax 31 Jul 2010 - Black needs appeals court on his side to stay out of jail
The fight is not over for the disgraced media mogul, write Linda Sandler and Andrew Harris.
chicago lawyer property tax 31 Jul 2010 - New hoops for Cook County seniors in tax legislation
About 280,000 Cook County homeowners who automatically get a senior citizen exemption on their property taxes would have to reapply for the break every year under a provision tucked into legislation awaiting action by Gov. Pat Quinn. House Speaker Michael Madigan backed the little-noticed addition, which is opposed by two fellow Chicago Democrats, Mayor Richard Daley and Cook County Assessor ...
chicago lawyer property tax 31 Jul 2010 - Bill would end automatic senior tax exemption renewal
Property tax exemption for older homeowners would require yearly renewal SPRINGFIELD About 280,000 Cook County homeowners who automatically get a senior citizen exemption on their property taxes would have to reapply for the break every year under a provision tucked into legislation awaiting action by Gov. Pat Quinn.
chicago lawyer property tax 31 Jul 2010 - Judge says Conrad Black must stay in U.S. for now
A U.S. District Court judge has delayed her decision on whether Conrad Black can eventually return to Canada, meaning he cannot leave the United States at the moment.
chicago lawyer property tax 31 Jul 2010 - General Growth to Resolve Dispute With Hughes Heirs
General Growth Properties Inc., the second-largest U.S. mall operator, will resolve a dispute with Howard Hughess heirs through an appraisal of property in Nevada, a judge ruled.
chicago lawyer property tax 31 Jul 2010 - Closing Arguments Wrap Up In Blagojevich Trial
Rod Blagojevich's defense attorney portrayed him as an insecure politician with "absolute horrible judgment on people," but not a crook and suggested in his closing arguments that the former governor was the victim of others who wanted to take him down for political reasons. But in its rebuttal, the prosecution said Blagojevich was a veteran politician and former criminal prosecutor who knew ...
chicago lawyer property tax 31 Jul 2010
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