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Chicago Tribune
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Megan Crepeau and Jason Meisner

Still little movement in R. Kelly’s Illinois cases, though singer could be in attendance at arguments next month

CHICAGO — Close observers of R. Kelly’s Cook County cases might have had a touch of deja vu Tuesday during the singer’s latest hearing.

Attorneys noted in court that Kelly’s defense filed a motion months ago to dismiss one of his indictments, and prosecutors had filed a response. Defense attorney Steve Greenberg said he intended to file a similar motion soon on another of Kelly’s cases. Judge Lawrence Flood said it was time to get everything moving toward resolution.

That was strikingly similar to a hearing back in October, at which attorneys mentioned the same pending defense motion and prosecution response, Greenberg said he intended to file a similar motion soon on another of Kelly’s cases, and Flood said he was eager to get everything moving toward resolution.

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