Central Illinois

• Champaign courthouse tower nearly done; bill not paid, Champaign News-Gazette

Chicago area

• Quinn won't address changes to open records law, Chicago Tribune
• Doc who slipped, fell at O'Hare gets $800K, Chicago Sun-Times
• Redbox sues fox for dawdling over DVDs, Chicago Business
• TV judge settles case of the five-legged dog, Chicago Tribune
• New law gives parents 30 days to drop off babies at safe havens, Chicago Sun-Times
• Impaired DuPage pilot sentenced to one month of work-release jail time, Daily Herald

Southern Illinois

• Snake on the loose in Madison County Courthouse, Madison St. Clair Record

Nation

• UBS agrees to reveal names of suspected U.S. tax evaders, ABA Journal