KRAUSS v. CHAMPAIGN NEWS GAZETTE

No. 14598.

59 Ill. App.3d 745 (1978)

375 N.E.2d 1362

FRED KRAUSS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. THE CHAMPAIGN NEWS GAZETTE, INC., Defendant-Appellee.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Fourth District.

Opinion filed May 5, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hagin Harper and Michael B. McClellan, both of Harper & McClellan, of Champaign, for appellant.

James L. Capel, Jr., of Meyer, Capel, Hirschfeld, Muncy, Jahn & Aldeen, of Champaign, for appellee.


Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE CRAVEN delivered the opinion of the court:

Plaintiff, Fred Krauss, sued defendant, The Champaign News Gazette, Inc., for libel following the publication of a certain article in the defendant's newspaper. The article1 focused on alleged drug use by juveniles in the TARGET program, a program which was designed and directed by the plaintiff. Plaintiff alleged that the defendant published the article...

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