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Published on Wednesday, July 23, 2008
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Lawsuit filed against NIU
By NORTHERN STAR STAFF

The Chicago Tribune is reporting that a lawsuit was filed on Tuesday against Northern Illinois University regarding the new proton therapy cancer treatment center the school recently received permission to build.

A private company, Procure Treatment Centers Inc., out of Bloomington, Ind. filed the suit. The company says NIU's projected building in West Chicago violates the Illinois Anti-Trust act.

Stay tuned to the Northern Star for a full report.

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