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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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.
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 ...
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 ...
The Illinois Supreme Court disbarred one attorney and suspended 10 in its latest disciplinary orders. The Illinois Attorney Registration and Disciplinary Commission (ARDC) has the administrative ...