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EDWARDS v. PADDOCK PUBLICATIONS, INC.

No. 1-00-0599.

763 N.E.2d 328 (2001)

327 Ill. App.3d 553

261 Ill.Dec. 358

Christopher M. EDWARDS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. PADDOCK PUBLICATIONS, INC., John Carpenter, Anne Burris Gasior, Douglas Ray, John Lampinen and Jean Rudolph, Defendants-Appellees.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Fourth Division.

As Modified Upon Denial of Rehearing January 24, 2002.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

O'Callaghan & Colleagues, P.C., Chicago (Joseph Michael O'Callaghan, Christopher Maurer, of counsel), for Appellant.

Lord, Bissell & Brook, Chicago (Edward P. Gibbons, Hugh C. Griffin, Hugh S. Balsam, of counsel), for Appellees.

MODIFIED UPON DENIAL OF REHEARING

Justice THEIS delivered the opinion of the court:

Plaintiff, Christopher M. Edwards, filed an action against defendants, Paddock Publications, Inc., the publisher of the Daily Herald, and several of its reporters and editors, alleging defamation and false light arising from certain newspaper articles that misidentified plaintiff as having been arrested in conjunction with a drug "bust" in the northwest suburbs. Defendants...

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