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IL Sup Ct: Proving innocence required to get certificate of innocence
Cook County Record
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IL Sup Ct: Proving innocence required to get certificate of innocence

  • Scott Holland
  • Updated Nov 18, 2025

SPRINGFIELD - The Illinois Supreme Court has determined people asking courts to issue certificates of innocence must prove that innocence in f…

No new murder trial for Harvey man whose mom was kept from courtroom
Cook County Record
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No new murder trial for Harvey man whose mom was kept from courtroom

  • Scott Holland
  • Updated Oct 16, 2025

SPRINGFIELD, ILLINOIS - The Illinois Supreme Court has overturned a state appeals court, agreeing the lower court was wrong to find a teen who…

Courts can’t make state pay defendants’ legal bills if state loses in court
Cook County Record
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Courts can’t make state pay defendants’ legal bills if state loses in court

  • Scott Holland
  • Updated Oct 3, 2025

SPRINGFIELD - The Illinois Supreme Court has ruled the state isn’t obligated to pay legal fees to a therapist, even though he defeated a state…

IL homeschool law author Costa Howard appointed judge
Cook County Record

IL homeschool law author Costa Howard appointed judge

  • Jonathan Bilyk
  • Updated Sep 23, 2025

SPRINGFIELD - A suburban Democratic Illinois state lawmaker, who was the driving force behind a controversial - and so far, unsuccessful - mea…

Lawsuits give enough notice to let retailers sue wholesalers
Cook County Record

Lawsuits give enough notice to let retailers sue wholesalers

  • Scott Holland
  • Updated May 29, 2025

A grocery retailer can sue their wholesalers to make them pay for allegedly contributing to an E.coli outbreak traced back to contaminated cil…

IL appeals court: IL Supreme Court must rein in Dems' unconstitutional lawmaking
State AGs & Supreme Courts

IL appeals court: IL Supreme Court must rein in Dems' unconstitutional lawmaking

  • Jonathan Bilyk
  • Updated May 13, 2025

A state appeals court has again publicly called on the Illinois Supreme Court to clamp down on unconstitutional lawmaking by the Democrats who…

IL high court: Constitutional challenges limited to Chicago, Springfield courts
State AGs & Supreme Courts

IL high court: Constitutional challenges limited to Chicago, Springfield courts

  • Jonathan Bilyk
  • Apr 24, 2025

Illinois' ruling Democrats can continue to enforce a state law making it more difficult for Illinois residents to challenge the constitutional…

IL Sup Ct to decide if insurers can avoid covering companies hit with lawsuits over permitted emissions
State AGs & Supreme Courts

IL Sup Ct to decide if insurers can avoid covering companies hit with lawsuits over permitted emissions

  • Jonathan Bilyk
  • Updated May 13, 2025

The Illinois Supreme Court will weigh in on the question of whether insurance companies can use so-called "pollution exclusions" to sidestep p…

GOP can't challenge gerrymandered Dem district maps
Cook County Record

GOP can't challenge gerrymandered Dem district maps

  • Jonathan Bilyk
  • Updated May 20, 2025

Illinois Republicans won't get the chance to argue in court that Democrats have unconstitutionally skewed state legislative maps to all but gu…

City Hall curbs class action over cell phone distracted driving tickets
Cook County Record

City Hall curbs class action over cell phone distracted driving tickets

  • Jonathan Bilyk
  • Feb 27, 2025

A Cook County judge has curbed a class action lawsuit seeking to make the city of Chicago pay for allegedly improperly prosecuting tickets iss…

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