CHICAGO TRIB. CO. v. UNIVERSITY OF ILL. BD. OF TRUST.

Case No. 10 C 0568.

781 F.Supp.2d 672 (2011)

CHICAGO TRIBUNE COMPANY, Plaintiff, v. UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS BOARD OF TRUSTEES, Defendant.

United States District Court, N.D. Illinois, Eastern Division.

March 7, 2011.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James Andrew Klenk , Natalie J. Spears , SNR Denton U.S. LLP, Chicago, IL, for Plaintiff.

Gregory Edward Ostfeld , Greenberg Traurig, LLP, Chicago, IL, for Defendant.


ORDER

JOAN B. GOTTSCHALL, District Judge.

I. BACKGROUND

Beginning in May 2009, the Chicago Tribune published a series of articles about admission practices at the University of Illinois. The series, titled "Clout Goes to College," detailed the newspaper's investigation into a list of applicants, known as "Category I," which included the relatives of certain influential individuals. Some of these applicants appeared to have received preferential...

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