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10 Mar 2009, 7:28 am
Sheriff Thomas Dart says that Craigslist is ""the single largest source of prostitution in the... [read post]
9 Oct 2008, 6:21 am
The Cook County Sheriff said that he will no longer serve eviction notices (story): CHICAGO, Illinois (CNN) -- Sheriff Thomas J. [read post]
5 Mar 2009, 2:07 pm
  Thomas Dart, the sheriff of Cook County Illinois, is suing Craigslist. [read post]
28 Oct 2009, 7:12 am
Sheriff Thomas Dart that accused the forum of promoting prostitution in its erotic services listings.Judge John F. [read post]
7 Mar 2009, 5:14 am
Posted in Company News, Lawsuits Tagged: Cook County Sheriff, Craigslist, prostitution, Thomas Dart [read post]
1 Dec 2015, 6:38 pm by Sophia Cope
Dart a unanimous panel of the Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals in a lively opinion ordered Thomas Dart, the sheriff of Cook County, Illinois, to end his “campaign of suffocation” against the website and stop violating its First Amendment rights. [read post]
24 Jul 2015, 6:06 pm by David Kravets
A federal judge crucified the sheriff for the nation's second-most populous county Friday, ordering Illinois, Cook County Sheriff Thomas Dart to back off on its attacks on Backpage.com's sex ads—attacks that could soon put the classifieds portal out of business. [read post]
24 Oct 2009, 7:29 pm by Attorney Michael A. Pollack
District Court for the Northern District of Illinois dismissed a civil lawsuit brought by the Sheriff of Cook County against Craigslist (Dart v. [read post]
3 Dec 2015, 6:31 am by Adam Levitin
The Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals recently slammed Cook County Sheriff Thomas Dart for his actions trying to get Mastercard and Visa to stop processing payments for Backpage, an advertising website whose ads include various adult services (some legal, some not). [read post]
6 Nov 2015, 3:00 pm by Sophia Cope
Backpage.com sued Thomas Dart, the sheriff of Cook County, Illinois, arguing that the sheriff’s successful campaign to get Visa and MasterCard to cease providing financial services to the website amounted to informal government censorship in violation of the First Amendment. [read post]
22 Jul 2015, 2:23 pm by David Kravets
That's why Illinois, Cook County Sheriff Thomas Dart and the operators of online classified portal Backpage.com are in a legal duel of sorts—and the First Amendment and federal law protecting website operators are squarely in the crosshairs. [read post]
27 May 2015, 3:19 pm by Law Offices of David L. Freidberg, P.C.
Chicago “Rocket Docket” Bill The Accelerated Resolution Court Act, or the “Rocket Docket” bill, was pressed by Cook County Sheriff Thomas J. [read post]
22 May 2008, 11:20 am
Attorney charged with bringing drugs to Cook County Jail inmate [Chicago Tribune] [read post]
21 Aug 2016, 6:00 am by David Kravets
The judge said Cook County Sheriff Thomas Dart's anti-Backpage lobbying amounted to "an informal extralegal prior restraint of speech" because Dart's actions were threatening the site's financial survival. [read post]
15 Dec 2008, 1:36 am
Most famously, Thomas Dart, the sheriff of Cook County, Illinois, unilaterally imposed a moratorium on the eviction of renters in foreclosed properties, over the howling objections of the banks. [read post]
17 Jul 2009, 2:40 am
.' " Craigslist has not done enough to stop facilitating prostitution, charges sheriff in Chicago "Cook County, Ill., Sheriff Thomas Dart rejected Craigslist Inc.'s efforts to revamp its sex ad listings, telling a federal judge in Chicago on Thursday that the company has not gone far enough to stop prostitution conducted through the Web site". [read post]