A federal judge on Thursday rejected a deal that would have allowed Boeing to plead guilty to a felony conspiracy charge and ...
A man who was injured in a car accident is entitled to a new trial over a circuit court’s error in admitting hearsay statements offered through the testimony of an officer that responded to the scene ...
In a highly anticipated ruling, the Illinois Supreme Court held Thursday that the smell of raw cannabis coming from a vehicle is sufficient to establish probable cause for an officer to conduct a ...
Gov. J.B. Pritzker’s November 2018 victory over Republican Gov. Bruce Rauner, powerful Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan busied himself preparing for a new administration after years of conflict ...
Where question of whether prior arbitral award had claim preclusion effect was itself a question to be decided by the arbitrator and not the district court.
A law firm’s assurance that it would support a job applicant’s identity as an Arab Muslim woman did not amount to a “get out of jail free” card that would shield the woman from any consequences for ...
The Illinois Supreme Court’s decision in Glorioso v. Sun-Times Media Holdings LLC, 2024 IL 130137, affirms its rewrite of the Citizens Participation Act, 735 ILCS 110/15, to apply to lawsuits filed ...
The Kendall County state’s attorney does not have to face a lawsuit alleging that he knowingly facilitated alleged sexual misconduct committed by a former assistant state’s attorney, a state appellate ...
When the Supreme Court this week wades into the contentious issue of transgender rights, the justices will hear from an ...
Where defendant files a petition to expunge their record and no timely objection is filed by the state, the state may not make arguments or question defendant in the hearing on the petition.
Former Chicago Ald. Danny Solis spent more than 2½ years living a double life as an FBI cooperating witness after agents approached him in 2016, asking him to wear a wire on his colleagues or risk ...
A federal jury in Indiana awarded $15 million to an employee of Norfolk Southern Railway Co. who injured his back and shoulder when a train collided with the stationary locomotive he was in.