by Karen Kidd | Nov 17, 2018 Kankakee County State’s Attorney Jim Rowe | Twitter Prosecution this past summer under a Gov. Pat Quinn-era revised eavesdropping law that placed a teenage Manteno Middle School student at the center of an international media storm ended in dismissal this week. On Thursday, Kankakee County State’s Attorney Jim […]
Month: November 2018
Illinois School District Drops Controversial Eavesdropping Case Against Former Student
Austin Berg Director of Content Strategy / Criminal Justice November 15, 2018 Prosecution lawyers for an Illinois school district have decided not to move forward with their case against Paul Boron, who was charged with felony eavesdropping at age 13 for recording audio of a meeting with his middle school principal. Paul Boron no longer […]