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STATE JOURNAL-REGISTER v. UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS SPRINGFIELD

No. 4-12-0881.

2013 IL App (4th) 120881

THE STATE JOURNAL-REGISTER and BRUCE RUSHTON, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. THE UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS SPRINGFIELD; and HARRY BERMAN, in His Official Capacity as Interim Chancellor of the University of Illinois Springfield, Defendants-Appellees.

Appellate Court of Illinois, Fourth District.

Filed August 8, 2013.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Donald M. Craven (argued) and Esther J. Seitz , both of Donald M. Craven, P.C., of Springfield, for appellants.

J. William Roberts and Charles R. Schmadeke (argued), both of Hinshaw & Culbertson, LLP, of Springfield, for appellees.

Justices Pope and Harris concurred in the judgment and opinion.

OPINION

JUSTICE HOLDER WHITE delivered the judgment of the court, with opinion.

¶ 1 In March 2011, plaintiffs Bruce Rushton, a reporter, and the State Journal-Register, a newspaper (collectively, the Journal), filed a complaint in the Sangamon County circuit court against defendants, the University of Illinois-Springfield and its interim chancellor, Harry Berman (collectively, UIS), seeking enforcement of two Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) (5 ILCS...

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