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Illinois Judge Says Autistic Child Can Bring Service Dog to Schoolnew

An Illinois judge decided last week that Kaleb Drew, a 6-year-old with autism, can bring his service dog Chewey to school. The Drew family and their local school district have battled over the issue in court since July. It's the first time the issue has been tested in court in the state.
Illinois Times  |  Amanda Robert  |  11-20-2009  |  Civil Liberties

The Homeless, Now Out of Sightnew

A camp set up by the homeless at the Springfield, Ill., public library gets the boot.
Illinois Times  |  R.L. Nave  |  06-08-2007  |  Civil Liberties

Ms. Sunshinenew

Using a toothless law, Illinois' public-records enforcer fights the good fight.
Illinois Times  |  Bruce Rushton  |  01-27-2006  |  Civil Liberties

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