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City Put Out of Fire Business: Part 2

In this two-part series, Les Gold expertly breaks down a major case for the fire alarm industry
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Lessing E. Gold
December 13, 2013
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In this two-part series, Les Gold expertly breaks down a major case for the fire alarm industry involving the Lisle-Woodridge Fire Protection District. Part one, in the November issue, analyzed the illegal actions of the district and subsequent injunctions while part two breaks down the resulting modified permanent injunction


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Public vs. Private Monitoring

Understanding the Rulings on Fire Monitoring in Illinois

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Lessing E. Gold
July 23, 2012
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An Illinois-based legal battle involving an attempt by public entities to take over fire alarm monitoring in Illinois has received national attention for its potential to influence fire monitoring in districts across the United States. While many know that, to date, the courts have sided with the alarm companies operating in Illinois, not as many may know the specific legal explanations for why the courts reached those rulings.
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