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Court: Wis. university must also fund religious group
The University of Wisconsin at Madison violated the First Amendment when it refused to fund student programs focused on prayer or proselytizing while providing money for programs that do not involve religious activities, a divided federal appeals court has held.

Study reflects positively on public defenders
A new study hailed by public defenders asserts that "public defenders are as effective as private attorneys in Cook County."

From Broadway to law firm
While Chicago attorney Neil B. Posner left his life as a professional musician who played on Broadway and in such famous venues as Carnegie Hall, he continues entertaining colleagues by plinking away at piano keys.

Lawyer says police blocked him from teenage client
A lawyer who specializes in lawsuits against police is accusing the Chicago Police Department of denying him access to a 15-year-old client who is recovering in a hospital after being shot by a police officer over the weekend.

Weis is criticized for 'gang summit'
The idea seemed simple although bold: Call reputed gang leaders to a meeting with top police and federal prosecutors and deliver an ultimatum to end killings in the nation's third-largest city.

Unemployment claims drop for second week in a row

Ore. man accused of smuggling money to Muslim fighters

State's Attorney team wins softball league championship

Supreme Court to decide if lower courts erred in preventing firing

Attorney helps Cosi expand

 Trial Notebook:
Federal laws target computer hackers
Targeting electronic trespassers, the Stored Communications Act authorizes civil suits against computer hackers. A threshold question in anti-hacker cases that has generated conflicting answers from district court judges is whether a claim based on section 2701 of the SCA is limited to the plaintiffs who are in the business of selling Internet access to the public.

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