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IN RE CONSENSUAL OVERHEAR

No. 2-00-0828.

753 N.E.2d 389 (2001)

323 Ill. App.3d 236

257 Ill.Dec. 194

In re CONSENSUAL OVERHEAR (Northwest Newspapers, Inc., Petitioner-Appellant; The People of the State of Illinois and A Party to the Overhear, Respondents).

Appellate Court of Illinois, Second District.

June 29, 2001.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Donald M. Craven, Joseph P. Thornton, Craven & Thornton, P.C., Springfield, for Northwest Newspaper, Inc.

R. Mark Gummerson, Campion, Curran, Rausch, Gummerson & Dunlop, P.C., Crystal Lake, Gary W. Pack, McHenry County State's Attorney, Woodstock, Jeffrey J. Pavletic, Assistant State's Attorney, Waukegan, for the People.

Justice BYRNE delivered the opinion of the court:

Petitioner, Northwest Newspapers, Inc., appeals the judgment of the trial court denying its petitions to access sealed court records and to intervene. We affirm.

This matter began as an ex parte petition filed by the office of the McHenry County State's Attorney as part of an ongoing criminal investigation. On October 27, 1999, the trial court authorized the State to use an eavesdropping device to gain...

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