Petition DENIED. (orders list)

DISTRIBUTED for Conference of February 16, 2007.

Reply of petitioner John Young filed. (Distributed)

Brief of respondent Illinois in opposition filed.

Order further extending time to file response to petition to and including January 12, 2007.

Order extending time to file response to petition to and including December 13, 2006.

Response Requested . (Due November 13, 2006)

DISTRIBUTED for Conference of October 27, 2006.

Waiver of right of respondent Illinois to respond filed.

Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due September 27, 2006)

John Young, Petitioner, represented by Patricia Unsinn

Illinois, Respondent, represented by Alan J. Spellberg

Illinois, Respondent, represented by Annette Collins