Casual Encounters

While many find an apartment, job, or cheap mattress on the catch-all site of Craigslist, it also has other less known, though more infamous services available for the discerning web browser. If you're in the market for some skin, then you may well be able to find what you're looking for on Craiglist.

But that could change, at least in Illinois.

A sheriff in Illinois is suing the online ad site Craigslist, accusing its owners of knowingly promoting prostitution in the US.

Cook County Sheriff Thomas Dart said the site was failing to block offers to trade sex for money.

He wants a federal judge to shut down the site's erotic services section.

Full BBC article.