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County officials defend Westlaw subscription as law-library costs rise
Summary
Stephenson County officials discussed increases in law-library and Westlaw subscription costs, noting new AI features and vendor differences while acknowledging year-to-year percentage jumps in charges.
Stephenson County officials discussed a notable increase in law-library and online legal-research subscription costs during the Oct. 8 meeting, and the board approved the related budget line as presented.
Circuit Clerk (recorded in the transcript as the Circuit Clerk) reported she had spoken with the sheriff about an ADA grant and had applied for $1,000 for CART real-time translation service; she…
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