It’s been a month since the jury in former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan’s federal corruption trial last heard the ...

Cook County Circuit Judge Shannon P. O’Malley narrowly lost his bid for reelection to the bench, securing 57.9% of the vote, mere margins away from the 60% vote requirement to keep his seat.

A health care provider did not violate the constitutional and statutory rights of a nurse when it fired her for refusing to either get a COVID-19 vaccine or submit to weekly testing for the virus, a ...

The Supreme Court is allowing a multibillion-dollar class action investors’ lawsuit to proceed against Facebook parent Meta, stemming from the privacy scandal involving the Cambridge Analytica ...

Chicago-based firms Romanucci & Blandin and Washington Law Group were part of a trial team that obtained a $98.6 million verdict in Texas after a jury ruled in favor of the family of a man fatally ...

Bonnie M. Wheaton believes in thinking outside the box. As chief judge of the 18th Judicial Circuit, she plans to take that approach during her three-year term as the court’s leader with goals to ...

Chicago businessman Juan Ochoa had heard little more than crickets in the six months since then-Illinois House Speaker ...

Where defendant has been acquitted of unlawful possession of a weapon by a felon with prior felony stipulated, issue preclusion bars prosecution for aggravated unlawful use of a weapon.

An attorney who filed frivolous lawsuits against the village of Tinley Park and one of its attorneys should be suspended for five months, according to the Illinois Attorney Registration and ...

Schoenberg Finkel Beederman Bell Glazer added Dean C. Kalant as a partner to the firm’s litigation practice. He has more than 15 years of complex commercial litigation experience in many industries ...

If there is any single songwriter who has provided the soundtrack for our lives, it must be Neil Diamond, the self-described “Jewish Elvis” who gave us a long string of hits including “America,” ...

A woman who suffered an injury during childbirth is not entitled to a new trial over allegations that the DuPage County circuit court erred in allowing certain testimony to be heard before a ...