A wrongful death suit filed by a prominent medical malpractice attorney has been remanded for a new trial as a state appellate panel found the Cook County Circuit Court abused its discretion by ...

While Illinois’ cannabis market is booming and the state has made progress in diversifying new licensees, significant hurdles remain for businesses hoping to enter the expanding market, according to ...

The Illinois Supreme Court disbarred seven attorneys and suspended 10 in its latest disciplinary orders.That included a three-year suspension for former 11th Ward Ald. Patrick Daley Thompson, who was ...

The signing of SB2979 into law in August officially revised the Illinois Biometric Information Privacy Act, 740 ILCS 14/1 et seq. The amendments respond to last year’s Illinois Supreme Court decision ...

Where plaintiff failed to include details of which credit reporting agencies she notified about disputed debt, district court correctly dismissed her Fair Credit Reporting Act claim.

The defendant in a negligence lawsuit related to a car accident cannot obtain a new trial over allegations of an impartial juror, a state appellate panel held.

The former treasurer of a healthcare company cannot pursue claims that its in-house counsel’s alleged negligence led to a $125,000 judgment against him, a state appellate panel held.

Former 11th Ward Ald. Patrick Daley Thompson, who was convicted of filing false tax returns, has been suspended from practicing law for three years by order of the Illinois Supreme Court.

Where Indiana’s legislative scheme to restrict ballot access to candidates who submitted signatures totaling 2% of the vote in a recent election did not impose a severe burden on candidates.

Happy belated Constitution Day, celebrated on Sept. 17 each year to recognize the signing of the U.S. Constitution in 1787. The document would be submitted to the states for ratification back then, ...

The Illinois Supreme Court heard arguments Tuesday in actor Jussie Smollett’s appeal to overturn his conviction on disorderly ...

An Alaska man accused of sending graphic threats to injure and kill six Supreme Court justices and some of their family members has been indicted on federal charges, authorities said Thursday.