The city of Chicago approved two separate settlements totaling $25 million on Wednesday in federal suits over alleged police corruption.

People who submitted personal injury claims to State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Co. after being involved in a car accident do not have a case against the company for allegedly sharing their ...

A Texas anti-pornography law is going before the Supreme Court on Wednesday in a collision of free speech rights, regulation of online content and the protection of children.

Pam Bondi, Donald Trump’s pick for attorney general, insisted at her Senate confirmation hearing Wednesday that the president-elect had been targeted by years of investigations and pledged that she ...

Where defendant raises a claim of ineffective assistance of counsel, the trial court must hold a hearing that is non-adversarial in nature and in which defendant has the last word.

An insurance company must face a claim that it improperly denied coverage to the operators of Vi Senior Living for alleged losses incurred during the COVID-19 pandemic, a state appellate panel ruled.

With homelessness increasing in Illinois, a coalition of shelter providers and advocates is calling for a $100 million increase in state funding to prevent homelessness and provide shelter to people ...

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state employees acting within their authority and duties for medical battery, it is barred by sovereign immunity.In a non-precedential Rule 23 decision, the 4th District Appellate ...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