Press Room - January 2010

1/31/10	ATTORNEY GENERAL MADIGAN ASSIGNS TEAMS TO MONITOR FEBRUARY 2 PRIMARY ELECTION
1/28/10	AG MADIGAN, US MARSHALS AND CHICAGO POLICE DEPARTMENT ANNOUNCE RESULTS OF SEX OFFENDER COMPLIANCE OPERATION
1/25/10	ATTORNEY GENERAL MADIGAN JOINS FEDERAL GOVERNMENT IN PROPOSED REMEDIES FOR TICKETMASTER / LIVE NATION MERGER Settlement Proposal Designed to Replace Lost Concert Ticketing Competition and Avoid Antitrust Violations
1/22/10	ATTORNEY GENERAL MADIGAN, U.S. DEPT. OF JUSTICE, WISCONSIN AND MICHIGAN FILE ANTITRUST CASE AGAINST DEAN FOODS
1/21/10	REPORT: SIX OF TEN DELINQUENT BORROWERS NOT RECEIVING LOAN MODIFICATION ASSISTANCE State Foreclosure Prevention Working Group Report Shows Foreclosures Outpacing Loan Modifications
1/15/10	MADIGAN WARNS DONORS TO BE WARY OF SCAMS TIED TO EARTHQUAKE RELIEF EFFORTS IN HAITI Attorney General Urges Contributors to Research Charities Before Donating
1/14/10	ATTORNEY GENERAL MADIGAN TESTIFIED THIS MORNING IN WASHINGTON DC BEFORE THE FINANCIAL CRISIS INQUIRY COMMISSION, THE BI-PARTISAN 10-MEMBER PANEL ESTABLISHED BY CONGRESS TO EXAMINE THE CAUSES OF THE FINANCIAL CRISIS. THE COMMISSION IS EXAMINING THE ROOT CAUSES OF THE CRISIS, HEARING TESTIMONY FROM TOP LEADERS OF BOTH PRIVATE AND PUBLIC SECTOR ENTITIES. Read AG Madigan’s Submitted Testimony here
1/13/10	MADIGAN PROPOSES LEGISLATION TO PROHIBIT ABUSIVE DEBT SETTLEMENT PRACTICES Attorney General Introduces Bill That Bans Upfront Fees, Caps Payments to Firms Promising to Reduce Credit Card Debt
1/13/10	MADIGAN PROPOSES LEGISLATION TO PROHIBIT ABUSIVE DEBT SETTLEMENT PRACTICES Attorney General Introduces Bill That Bans Upfront Fees, Caps Payments to Firms Promising to Reduce Credit Card Debt
1/08/10	ATTORNEY GENERAL MADIGAN FILES AN AMICUS BRIEF IN U.S. SUPREME COURT IN SUPPORT OF CHICAGO HANDGUN BAN State of Illinois Amicus Brief Supports States’ Rights to Regulate Firearms McDonald vs. City of Chicago Brief
1/08/10	DuPAGE COUNTY MAN ARRESTED ON CHILD PORNOGRAPHY CHARGE
1/05/10	ATTORNEY GENERAL MADIGAN FILES RESPONSE TO ASIAN CARP LAWSUIT Illinois Appendix
1/04/10	MADIGAN: NEW YEAR BRINGS NEW ERA OF TRANSPARENCY TO ILLINOIS Procedures in Place to Assist Public Bodies, Members of the Public and Media with State’s Transparency Law

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