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FILE - In this Jan. 31, 2014 file photo, Dan Rutherford, then the Illinois state treasurer, speaks at a news conference in Chicago. A judge has dismissed a federal lawsuit alleging sexual harassment that derailed Rutherford's political career. Court records show the lawsuit was dismissed by agreement of both sides, including the plaintiff, a former Rutherford employee who claimed Rutherford made unwanted sexual advances toward him on several occasions. (AP Photo/Charles Rex Arbogast, File)

Sexual harassment lawsuit against Rutherford dismissed

By JOHN O'CONNOR - Associated Press

In this Feb. 4, 2015 photo, Illinois state Treasurer Mike Frerichs waves to lawmakers before Gov. Bruce Rauner delivers his State of the State address at state Capitol in Springfield, Ill. Frerichs took office last month and asked Attorney General Lisa Madigan's advice on releasing an investigation about sexual harassment allegations against his predecessor, ex-Treasurer Dan Rutherford. Madigan’s ruling to keep the treasurer report secret has raised impartiality questions. (AP Photo/Seth Perlman)

On records request, Illinois attorney general plays 2 roles

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Man asks for time to respond in Rutherford suit

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Judge puts off ruling in suit against Rutherford

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Rutherford: Dismiss sexual-harassment lawsuit

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In this Feb. 18, 2014 photo, Illinois Treasurer Dan Rutherford, a Republican candidate for governor, speaks during a debate with his three primary challengers in Springfield, Ill. Documents obtained by The Associated Press show Rutherford spent nearly $27,000 on an investigation into allegations of political coercion and sexual harassment against him. Rutherford revealed the cost of the report under the Freedom of Information Act. But his lawyers have refused to disclose the results of the investigator's probe into the former employee's charges. (AP Photo/Seth Perlman)

Rutherford spent $27,000 to probe lawsuit charges

By JOHN O'CONNOR - Associated Press

Illinois Treasurer Dan Rutherford speaks during a news conference on Monday, Feb. 10, 2014, in Schaumburg, Ill. Rutherford says a former employee's allegations of sexual harassment and political coercion are false. (AP Photo/Daily Herald, Patrick Kunzer)

Illinois treasurer lawsuit worries watchdog groups

By SOPHIA TAREEN - Associated Press