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Bulls' top draft pick Derrick Rose has date in Kane County court -
, the No. 1 draft choice of the Chicago Bulls and the NBA , will step into a Kane County court to face charges of driving more than 100 m.p.h. on the Reagan Tollway, his attorney said Tuesday. Rose, 19, who live in Chicago's West Englewood community, was driving a 2008 Land Rover on April 29 when he was stopped at 2:58 a.m. about a mile west of Illinois Highway 47 for allegedly going 106 ...
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A Kane County court will decide whether Bulls' ...
Deadspin — ... A Kane County court will decide whether Bulls' number one pick Derrick Rose will go to prison or head to traffic school as punishment for his April 29th misdemeanor speeding offense. Chances of either one of those happening? -100%. [Chicago Tribune] ...

Character Issues For Derrick Rose?
RCS Sidelines — ... The Chicago Tribune is reporting that Derrick Rose has a court date for allegedly driving his Range Rover 106 mph in a 65 mph zone on April 29th. Fortunately, no one was injured, and his lawyer points out that it's still just his first ticket. So much was made of Michael Beasley's "character issues," but you don't see him appearing in court. Although, we'll see how long that lasts with him in South Beach. ...

Evidence Of The Summer Baseball Lull
Signal to Noise — ... What did Rose do to earn the ink? He got a speeding ticket. Seriously. It’s just a speeding ticket from April that he’s going to court for soon and because he is the #1 pick overall, it’s apparently of merit, just like LeBron James’ speeding ticket from a few months back. Rose was doing 100+ in a 65 zone, and will be in court a week from Friday. He’s likely to only get traffic school and a fine, since it’s a misdemeanor and he’s a first-time offender. ...

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Chicago Bull — ... That being said, please stay out of any more trouble. Just go to your court date, ask for leniency, and never get on the wrong side of the law again. ...

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The draft is barely over and the top overall pick for the Chicago Bulls, guard Derrick Rose, has already made acquaintance with the law; according to Clifford Ward and Art Barrnum of the Chicago Tribune, Rose has an appointment with a Kane County (Illinois) court to answer charges of driving over 100 MPH on the Reagan Tollway. Rose was driving a 2008 ...
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Derrick Rose, the No. 1 pick in last month's NBA draft and the newest Chicago Bulls point guard, is headed to court next week because of an April traffic ticket.