Breaking legal news for Tuesday, February 23
Central Illinois
- Woodford County wants historic designation for courthouse, Peoria Journal Star
Chicago area
- Court clerk gets three years for soliciting bribes, Chicago Tribune
- McHenry Co. panel OKs cash for SA probe, Daily Herald
- June 14 trial date set for Drew Peterson, Chicago Sun-Times
- Alleged drug cartel member pleads not guilty, Chicago Tribune
Northern Illinois
- Judge won't lower bond for alleged NIU shooter, Chicago Tribune
Southern Illinois
- Sheri Coleman's lawyers say it's likely Joyce Meyer Ministries will be named defendant in civil suit, Belleville News-Democrat
- Judge tosses coal company's suit over citations, Southern Illinoisan
- Trial set for man accused of killing teacher, Southern Illinoisan