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  TikToker says Hubbard Inn has 'misled' public about viral incident with bouncer on restaurant's stairs

  By Jonathan Bilyk | Thursday, Jul 18, 2024 @ 3:32pm

  TikToker Julia Reel, who is being sued for defamation by the Hubbard Inn over a video she posted claiming she was attacked by a bouncer at the club and restaurant in March, has filed a countersuit, alleging the Hubbard Inn publicly shared video of only the end of the incident, allegedly falsely accusing Reel of lying

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  Hubbard Inn says Tiktoker owes at least $30K for allegedly lying about being assaulted by restaurant staff

  By Cook County Record | Wednesday, Apr 3, 2024 @ 7:29pm

  Chicago's renowned Hubbard Inn restaurant has filed a lawsuit against TikToker Julia Reel, accusing her of defamation. The suit alleges that Reel lied about being assaulted by the restaurant's staff in a viral video, causing significant damage to the business. The owners are seeking at least $30,000 in damages.

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