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Chicago suit vs oil cos. may yet survive SCOTUS ruling, judge hints
Cook County Record
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Chicago suit vs oil cos. may yet survive SCOTUS ruling, judge hints

  • Jonathan Bilyk
  • Updated Apr 14, 2026

CHICAGO — Even as the Supreme Court considers a Colorado case that oil companies believe will decide if city and state governments can sue oil…

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Mom of boy killed by ex-boyfriend released from prison early drops lawsuit vs IL
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Mom of boy killed by ex-boyfriend released from prison early drops lawsuit vs IL

  • Jonathan Bilyk
  • Mar 26, 2026

CHICAGO — The mother of an 11-year-old boy, who was killed in an attack by his mother's ex-boyfriend after he was released from prison early b…

Cook County voters select Democratic judicial candidates
Cook County Record
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Cook County voters select Democratic judicial candidates

  • Jonathan Bilyk
  • Updated Mar 18, 2026

CHICAGO — In an election marked largely by an absence of candidates for judge in Cook County, voters in Chicago and the county's suburban comm…

Tech companies seek to delete Chicago social media user tax
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Tech companies seek to delete Chicago social media user tax

  • Jonathan Bilyk
  • Updated Mar 13, 2026

CHICAGO — A trade group representing social media companies and other big tech companies is suing to challenge Chicago's so-called social medi…

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Lawyers who specialize in suing Chicago cops seek special prosecutor to go after ICE
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Lawyers who specialize in suing Chicago cops seek special prosecutor to go after ICE

  • Jonathan Bilyk
  • Updated Mar 11, 2026

CHICAGO — A Chicago law firm, with a business model built on raking in big, taxpayer-funded fees in cases representing people suing Chicago co…

Oil cos. ask to pause Chicago climate ‘deception’ suit til SCOTUS weighs in
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Oil cos. ask to pause Chicago climate ‘deception’ suit til SCOTUS weighs in

  • Jonathan Bilyk
  • Updated Mar 4, 2026

CHICAGO — Saying the U.S. Supreme Court will decide soon if the lawsuit is even allowed, a group of oil and gas companies have asked a Cook Co…

IL can gag charter school operators over teacher unionization, judge says
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IL can gag charter school operators over teacher unionization, judge says

  • Jonathan Bilyk
  • Updated Feb 25, 2026

CHICAGO — Illinois Democratic state lawmakers can constitutionally force charter school operators into silence when Democratic-allied teachers…

Chicago could owe $100M+ in refunds for excessive city tickets
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Chicago could owe $100M+ in refunds for excessive city tickets

  • Jonathan Bilyk
  • Updated Feb 24, 2026

CHICAGO — The city of Chicago could be on the hook for more than $160 million in refunds to thousands of vehicle owners slammed with illegally…

Foxx to face questions about murder conviction review ‘investigations’
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Foxx to face questions about murder conviction review ‘investigations’

  • Jonathan Bilyk
  • Feb 23, 2026

CHICAGO — Former Cook County State's Attorney Kim Foxx should need to answer questions under oath about her decision to direct her deputies to…

Class action over Chicago distracted driving tickets wins new chance
Cook County Record
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Class action over Chicago distracted driving tickets wins new chance

  • Scott Holland
  • Updated Feb 20, 2026

CHICAGO — A state appeals panel has revived a class action accusing the city of Chicago of illegally issuing citations for distracted driving,…

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