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Box 1

 Container

Contains 32 Results:

ABC Directors, 1979

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 1
Scope and Contents

Bianco vs. American Broadcasting Companies? Defense Attorney Kochan. Plaintiffs (employees of ABC) challenged a company policy.

Dates: 1979

Abdelhaq, Dina, 1999

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 2
Scope and Contents

Trial in which Abdelhaq was convicted of fraud involving the murder of her child.

Dates: 1999

Abernathy

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 3
Scope and Contents From the Series: Original courtroom drawings by Marcia Danits. Courtroom sketches in the collection (primarily colored pencil on paper) are largely those done for Chicago CBS News affiliate WBBM-TV and other news outlets. Hearings covered by Danits include both criminal and civil cases. Danits’ first assignment was the Chicago Seven conspiracy trial, the sketches from which are included in the collection. Additional trials feature well-known figures including politicians like Rod Blagojevich, George Ryan,...

Abortion [folder 1 of 2]

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 4
Scope and Contents

Multiple cases -- one appears to be Wynn vs. Scott (1978), in which a 48 hour waiting period between consent for and eventual procedure of abortion for a minor was ruled as not being unreasonably burdensome. Sketches labelled "squeal law ACLU" pertain to trial debating a law that demands parents be notified 24 hours before their teenage daughters have an abortion. Other sketches labelled "abortion (minor) mother"

Abortion [folder 2 of 2]

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 5
Scope and Contents

Multiple cases -- one appears to be Wynn vs. Scott (1978), in which a 48 hour waiting period between consent for and eventual procedure of abortion for a minor was ruled as not being unreasonably burdensome. Sketches labelled "squeal law ACLU" pertain to trial debating a law that demands parents be notified 24 hours before their teenage daughters have an abortion. Other sketches labelled "abortion (minor) mother"

Absentee Ballots

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 6
Scope and Contents From the Series: Original courtroom drawings by Marcia Danits. Courtroom sketches in the collection (primarily colored pencil on paper) are largely those done for Chicago CBS News affiliate WBBM-TV and other news outlets. Hearings covered by Danits include both criminal and civil cases. Danits’ first assignment was the Chicago Seven conspiracy trial, the sketches from which are included in the collection. Additional trials feature well-known figures including politicians like Rod Blagojevich, George Ryan,...

Abu Ein, Ziad, 1979-1981

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 7
Scope and Contents

Hearings in which Palestinian bombing suspect Abu Ein was ordered extradited to Israel.

Dates: 1979-1981

Accardo, [Anthony] [possibly 1982 embezzelment trial], 1982

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 8
Scope and Contents

Possibly trial in which Anthony Accardo was acquitted of embezzelment charges. Also depicted are Paul Fosco, Angelo Fosco, attorney Carl Walsh, assistant attorney Douglas Roller (Head of Organized Crime Strike Force), James F. Norton (?)

Dates: 1982

Acosta, [Michael], 2006

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 9
Scope and Contents

Hearing(s) in which Chicago police commander Michael Accosta pleaded guilty to fraud for stealing money and lying to FBI about it.

Dates: 2006

Acrophobia - Owens

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 10
Scope and Contents From the Series: Original courtroom drawings by Marcia Danits. Courtroom sketches in the collection (primarily colored pencil on paper) are largely those done for Chicago CBS News affiliate WBBM-TV and other news outlets. Hearings covered by Danits include both criminal and civil cases. Danits’ first assignment was the Chicago Seven conspiracy trial, the sketches from which are included in the collection. Additional trials feature well-known figures including politicians like Rod Blagojevich, George Ryan,...

Adams, Ida May

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 11
Scope and Contents From the Series: Original courtroom drawings by Marcia Danits. Courtroom sketches in the collection (primarily colored pencil on paper) are largely those done for Chicago CBS News affiliate WBBM-TV and other news outlets. Hearings covered by Danits include both criminal and civil cases. Danits’ first assignment was the Chicago Seven conspiracy trial, the sketches from which are included in the collection. Additional trials feature well-known figures including politicians like Rod Blagojevich, George Ryan,...

Adams, Ritaray and John [folder 1 of 2], 1987

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 12
Scope and Contents

Trial in which John responded to divorce action filed by Ritaray, contending he should not have to pay child support for child had through artificial insemination.

Dates: 1987

Adams, Ritaray and John [folder 2 of 2], 1987

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 13
Scope and Contents

Trial in which John responded to divorce action filed by Ritaray, contending he should not have to pay child support for child had through artificial insemination.

Dates: 1987

Aderman, Randy, 2006

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 14
Scope and Contents

Trial finding former city water department employee Randy Aderman guilty of acting in Hired Truck scandal.

Dates: 2006

Adult [Education] Program

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 15
Scope and Contents From the Series: Original courtroom drawings by Marcia Danits. Courtroom sketches in the collection (primarily colored pencil on paper) are largely those done for Chicago CBS News affiliate WBBM-TV and other news outlets. Hearings covered by Danits include both criminal and civil cases. Danits’ first assignment was the Chicago Seven conspiracy trial, the sketches from which are included in the collection. Additional trials feature well-known figures including politicians like Rod Blagojevich, George Ryan,...

Agent Orange [settlement], 1984

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 16
Scope and Contents

Hearings regarding proposed $180 million settlement for Vietnam War veterans and their families due to harmful effects of Agent Orange.

Dates: 1984

Aguirre

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 17
Scope and Contents From the Series: Original courtroom drawings by Marcia Danits. Courtroom sketches in the collection (primarily colored pencil on paper) are largely those done for Chicago CBS News affiliate WBBM-TV and other news outlets. Hearings covered by Danits include both criminal and civil cases. Danits’ first assignment was the Chicago Seven conspiracy trial, the sketches from which are included in the collection. Additional trials feature well-known figures including politicians like Rod Blagojevich, George Ryan,...

AIDS Custody Suit, 1986

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 18
Scope and Contents

Trial in which a gay father sought visitation rights for his children from prior marriage; mother alleged there were safety issues related to AIDS.

Dates: 1986

AIDS - Spitter [possibly 1985 Michigan case], 1985

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 19
Scope and Contents

Possibly trial in which man with HIV antibody John Richards spit on police officers in Flint, Michigan and was charged with intent to murder.

Dates: 1985

Aiello, [Carmen], 1986

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 20
Scope and Contents

Hearings in which Carmen Aiello, former deputy water commissioner, pleaded guilty to two counts of extortion in "Operation Incubator" indictments.

Dates: 1986

Air Controllers, 1980-1981

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 21
Scope and Contents

Trial related to PATCO strikes.

Dates: 1980-1981

Airline Canteen [contract dispute], [folder 1 of 2], 1978

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 22
Scope and Contents

City of Chicago vs. Airline Canteen Service, Inc. Trial was regarding a concessions stand in O'Hare Aiport operated by Airline Canteen Service, Inc., the City alleging that they failed to comply with their contract.

Dates: 1978

Airline Canteen [contract dispute], [folder 2 of 2], 1978

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 23
Scope and Contents

City of Chicago vs. Airline Canteen Service, Inc. Trial was regarding a concessions stand in O'Hare Aiport operated by Airline Canteen Service, Inc., the City alleging that they failed to comply with their contract.

Dates: 1978

Airline Emp.

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 24
Scope and Contents From the Series: Original courtroom drawings by Marcia Danits. Courtroom sketches in the collection (primarily colored pencil on paper) are largely those done for Chicago CBS News affiliate WBBM-TV and other news outlets. Hearings covered by Danits include both criminal and civil cases. Danits’ first assignment was the Chicago Seven conspiracy trial, the sketches from which are included in the collection. Additional trials feature well-known figures including politicians like Rod Blagojevich, George Ryan,...

Aiuppa, [Joseph], [folder 1 of 2], 1986

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 25
Scope and Contents

Trial in which mob boss Joseph Aiuppa was convicted of playing a role in a Vegas casino gambling conspiracy.

Dates: 1986