Ill. judge: Lawyer erred in defending himself

By: Erika Strebel, [email protected]//April 5, 2016//

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The Homer Glen, Ill., attorney who was found guilty of trying to hire another inmate to kill his wife while he was locked up in the Will County jail has asked to represent himself again: http://www.theherald-news.com/2016/04/01/will-county-judge-lawyer-erred-in-defending-himself/aam80ra/

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