Mealey's (November 16, 2017, 8:17 AM EST) -- CHICAGO — Citing the District of Columbia U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals’ ruling in Bais Yaakov of Spring Valley v. FCC, 852 F.3d 1078, 1083 (D.C. Cir. 2017), an Illinois federal judge on Nov. 3 denied certification to a class of recipients of faxed advertisements, ruling that individualized consent issues prevent certification (Alpha Tech Pet Inc., et al. v. LaGasse, LLC, et al., No. 16-513, N.D. Ill., 2017 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 182499)....