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RYAN v. FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.

Docket Nos. 1-12-0005, 1-12-0007.

979 N.E.2d 954 (2012)

2012 IL App (1st) 120005

366 Ill. Dec. 153

James RYAN, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC., Fox Television Holdings, Inc., Larry Yellen, Dane Placko, Marsha Bartel, Carol Fowler, Better Government Association, Inc., and Andy Shaw, Defendants-Appellants.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Second Division.

Rehearing Denied November 19, 2012.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Steven P. Mandell , Steven L. Baron , and Sharon R. Albrecht , all of Mandell Menkes LLC, and Samuel Fifer , Leah R. Bruno , and Kristen C. Rodriguez , all of SNR Denton, both of Chicago, for appellants.

John S. Fotopoulos , of Orland Park, for appellee.

OPINION

Justice CONNORS delivered the judgment of the court, with opinion.

¶ 1 In 2010, WFLD Fox News Chicago aired an investigative report on the working hours of judges in the circuit court of Cook County. The report presented information suggesting that at least four judges, one of whom was identified as plaintiff James Ryan, had been neglecting their official duties by leaving courthouses well before...

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