The Chicago Bar Association backtracked on its previous positive recommendations for two Cook County judges running for retention in the Nov. 5 General Election, citing residency issues in both cases.
It’s Election Day in America. Voters are heading to the polls in one of the most consequential elections in American history. In a politically polarized country, potential delays in reporting results ...
Advocate Health and Hospital Corp. must pay $5 million to the family of a man who committed suicide after being released from its psychiatric care, a state appellate panel held.
Where detective recklessly left false information in warrant affidavit, district court’s denial of motion to suppress was affirmed because false information was not material to finding of probable ...
A state court judge tentatively approved a $60 million settlement in a lawsuit accusing an investment adviser of negligence for placing his clients’ money with a movie producer who purportedly used ...
The U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Illinois recently held that an automobile insurer’s underinsured motorist coverage was triggered even though the insured recovered settlements that ...
Where an officer in a consensual encounter develops a reasonable suspicion of criminal activity the encounter transforms into a Terry stop.
The Supreme Court said Monday it will take up a new redistricting case involving Louisiana’s congressional map with two mostly Black districts.
A woman who sustained a brain injury and permanent neck issues after her car was hit by an Illinois state trooper’s vehicle while she was stopped on the road with a flat tire accepted a $4.25 million ...
A lawyer for Elon Musk ‘s political action committee told a judge in Philadelphia on Monday that the so-called winners of his $1 million-a-day voter sweepstakes in swing states haven’t won by chance ...
An attorney who falsified internal emails at the company where he was employed should be suspended, according to the Illinois Registration and Disciplinary Commission review board.
Where defendant planned to rob drug dealer and his supplier, evidence was sufficient to support Hobbs Act charge and indicated that record showed that defendant took substantial steps toward ...