Where an appellant seeks reversal of a circuit court decision he must make an argument for reversal in his opening appellate brief, or the claim is forfeited.In a non-precedential Rule 23 decision, ...

Where district court did not err in determining that prisoner could not proceed under Sec. 2241 habeas petition when he was authorized to proceed under the alternative method of Sec. 2255.The 7th U.S.

A clarification to Illinois’ biometric data privacy law made by state lawmakers earlier this year limits the size of damages that can be claimed in lawsuits over Biometric Information Privacy Act ...

During Donald Trump’s first term as president, Gov. J.B. Pritzker and Democrats in the Illinois General Assembly spent much of their time enacting laws and policies in direct opposition to the ...

A Cook County jury awarded $20 million to a Skokie man who fell into a coma as a result of allegedly negligent medical care.

Where counsel failed to file written consent on behalf of plaintiffs in a collective action, there were no valid parties to appeal and it was dismissed.

The Supreme Court recently heard the Facebook case on risk factors and public disclosures. Last week, it was looking at investors and public companies again, this time with Nvidia and a proposed class ...

Donald Trump has had few defenders in Congress as reliable as Matt Gaetz, who has thundered at one prosecutor after another for perceived bias against the president-elect and emphatically amplified ...

Iris Y. Martinez said that one of the biggest challenges she faced during her term as clerk of the Circuit Court of Cook ...

For nearly eight years, former Chicago Ald. Frank Olivo had a monthly ritual.

The Illinois Gaming Board appropriately exercised its discretion in its decision to allow one gaming operator to place and operate video gaming terminals at certain locations over another due to ...

Law enforcement officers did not run afoul of the U.S. Constitution by failing to get a search warrant before continuously recording the activity outside a drug suspect’s home, a federal appeals court ...