Illinois Supreme Court rules on FOID card policy, attorney fees
WEB15 hours ago · The Illinois Supreme Court published seven opinions Thursday, including a ruling on a challenge to the constitutionality of a policy related to Firearm Owner’s Identification cards and a quantum meruit fee dispute between two attorneys and their former clients in an estate lawsuit that settled shortly after their representation was terminated.The high court also affirmed the judgments of the ...
Cannabis odor is not cause for vehicle search, high court rules
WEB11 hours ago · Law enforcement officers in Illinois cannot rely on the smell of burnt cannabis alone to justify searching a vehicle without a warrant, the Illinois Supreme Court ruled on Thursday.The decision was unanimous, though Justice Lisa Holder White did not take part in it. Writing for the court, Justice P. Scott Neville pointed to Illinois’ landmark ...
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WEBThe City's No. 1 Source for the Law Profession. The federal bribery trial of former AT&T Illinois president Paul La Schiazza continues Monday at the Dirksen Federal Courthouse. During testimony on Friday, AT&T lobbyists detailed a contentious meeting with an ally of former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan. – Capitol News Illinois file ...
Civil procedure — appellate review
WEB15 hours ago · Civil procedure — appellate review. Posted September 20, 2024 10:28 AM. Where plaintiff failed to supply arguments as to why district court decision was in error, or citations to relevant authority, brief could not support appellate review and district court was affirmed.The 7th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals affirmed a decision by Judge Staci ...
Mistrial declared in case of ex-AT&T boss accused of bribing …
WEB13 hours ago · A federal judge on Thursday declared a mistrial after a jury deadlocked in their deliberations over whether former AT&T Illinois President Paul La Schiazza bribed longtime Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan via a no-work contract for the speaker’s political ally.After nearly 15 hours of deliberation over three days, the jury’s foreperson told U.S. District Judge Robert Gettleman that ...
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WEBAug 22, 2024 · Links to the full text of recent decisions by the 7th US Circuit Court of Appeals, Illinois Supreme Court and Illinois Appellate Court.
State wraps up case in challenge to assault weapons ban
WEB15 hours ago · Posted September 20, 2024 10:48 AM. EAST ST. LOUIS — A federal judge invoked images from the 1917 race riots in East St. Louis, Illinois, on Thursday at the end of a trial in a case challenging the constitutionality of the state’s ban on assault-style weapons and large-capacity magazines.Judge Steven McGlynn, who has presided over the trial ...
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WEBActor Jussie Smollett speaks to Judge James Linn after his sentence is read on March 10, 2022, in Chicago. Smollett maintained his innocence during his sentencing hearing after a judge sentenced the former “Empire” actor to 150 days in jail for lying to police about a racist and homophobic attack that he orchestrated himself.
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WEBAmazon is challenging the structure of the National Labor Relations Board in a lawsuit that also accuses the agency of improperly influencing the outcome of a union election at a company warehouse more than two years ago.
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