Lacon NewsLocal news for Lacon, IL continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.LACON: Railroad sued in right-of-way dispute- January 19, 2008 "If I had to make a guess, it could be hundreds" A group of Marshall County residents has sued Illinois Central Railroad Co. over right-of-way dealings in a case lawyers think could become a second multi-million dollar class-action suit against the firm. via Journal Starhttp://www.topix.net/city/lacon-il/2008/01/lacon-railroad-sued-in-right-of-way-dispute?fro... Records on shooting to be released- January 17, 2008 "I find your reasoning unacceptable" A judge on Tuesday gave the Illinois State Police 30 days to respond to a Freedom of Information request a Peoria lawyer filed six months ago related to the fatal shooting of a Lacon man by a Marshall County ... via Journal Starhttp://www.topix.net/city/lacon-il/2008/01/records-on-shooting-to-be-released?fromrss=1 PEORIA: Judge orders Illinois State Police to respond to FOI filing in shooting of Lacon man- January 16, 2008 A judge today ordered the Illinois State Police to respond to a Freedom of Information request that a Peoria lawyer filed six months ago for materials related to the fatal shooting of a Lacon man last April by ... via Journal Starhttp://www.topix.net/city/lacon-il/2008/01/peoria-judge-orders-illinois-state-police-to-re... LACON: Judge rules Marshall zoning ordinance too vague- January 3, 2008 "I'm just thrilled. I'm bouncing off the ceiling." A judge has declared Marshall County's rural zoning ordinance "unconstitutionally vague" in a long-running legal battle stemming from a maverick gravel pit started outside Henry by a Pekin man 31 2 years ago. via Journal Starhttp://www.topix.net/city/lacon-il/2008/01/lacon-judge-rules-marshall-zoning-ordinance-too... The Smoking Gun- January 1, 2008 "I know what it is to have a hand-to-hand conflict with the powers of darkness" Even as politicians exhaled clouds of tobacco smoke, the prim lady in a somber black dress urged them to pass laws restricting cigarettes. via Chicago Magazinehttp://www.topix.net/city/lacon-il/2008/01/the-smoking-gun?fromrss=1 |