For nearly three months, government lawyers in former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan’s federal corruption trial have tried to drill home the amount of control the longtime Democratic ...

The View” talk show recently interviewed Coleman Hughes, author of the book “The End of Race Politics: Arguments for a Colorblind America” (Penguin Random House 2024).

Where plaintiff sues state employees acting within their authority and duties for medical battery, it is barred by sovereign immunity.In a non-precedential Rule 23 decision, the 4th District Appellate ...

Where federal court lacked subject matter jurisdiction for removed claim brought under FACTA, concurrent jurisdiction with state courts meant that district court was required to remand the case back ...

A federal judge sanctioned an attorney who offered only “a meager apology” for filing exhibits that contained personal identifying information and nude or partially nude photos of several women.In a ...

Honigman LLP added Richard Catalano as a partner to the firm’s transactions and counseling practice group and corporate department in Chicago.

The Supreme Court said Monday it won’t hear an appeal from oil and gas companies trying to block lawsuits seeking to hold the industry liable for billions of dollars in damage linked to climate change ...

Cook County Circuit Judge Caroline Glennon-Goodman was referred to the Judicial Inquiry Board for allegedly texting a racist meme.

A measure awaiting Gov. J.B. Pritzker’s signature will help protect transgender people and victims of domestic violence who seek to change their names, according to its proponents.

An attorney who lied about his bar admission status to his employer and clients should be suspended for one year, according to the Illinois Attorney Registration and Disciplinary Commission.

Moultrie County cannot appeal an order requiring it to produce records requested under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) in a suit filed by a real estate marketplace company over claims that the ...

Where taxpayer fraudulently overstated both his wages and his withholdings, resulting in significant IRS overpayment of refund, the U.S. Tax Court did not err in finding no issue with IRS’ notice of ...