State Prosecutor Gets Second Win in Supervision, Conduct Suit

A state’s attorney for a suburban Chicago county has again defeated claims that he recklessly supervised a top deputy who was engaged in a romantic relationship with a woman, as his office prosecuted her in a DUI case.

Jacquelin Noto’s claims once again failed against Kendall County, Ill., State’s Attorney Eric Weis for his alleged reckless supervision of his former first assistant, Mark. A. Shlifka, and for violating the Gender Violence Act, the Appellate Court of Illinois, Second District, ruled Monday, affirming a trial court’s grant of a dismissal with prejudice ...