UIC undergraduate resident advisers move to unionize: ‘These are workers’
In a move that could make them some of the first undergraduate student workers to unionize in Illinois, resident advisers at ...
High-profile attorney represents man charged in Collinsville murder-for-hire case
He’s the best son you could ever imagine,” the suspect’s father said after a hearing in Madison County Circuit Court.
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Abraham Lincoln’s law practice included divorce cases
In a quarter-century legal career, Abraham Lincoln accepted all types of casework, ranging from real estate to murder — and ...
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Illinois State Police arrest California man for allegedly trafficking 10 kilos of cocaine
The Illinois State Police drug interdiction team has made another drug bust in Henry County that netted about 22 pounds of ...
Illinois Workers' Comp Exception Is Constitutional, Court Says
An Illinois statutory amendment broadening the ability for workers to sue for work-related diseases can apply to previously ...
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Illinois Supreme Court Considers Legality of Law Banning ‘Venue Shopping’ in Constitutional Challenges
The Illinois Supreme Court on Wednesday heard arguments in a case centered on whether a state law passed in 2023 violates the ...
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Seventh Circuit Stands Firm on Bristol-Myers Application: Employee Forum Shopping on Collective Actions Gets Harder
In its 2024 opinion in Vanegas v. Signet Builders, Inc., the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit joined a growing number of federal ...
Illinois Supreme Court to decide on law limiting where people can sue state
It’s now up to the Illinois Supreme Court to decide if a recently enacted state law limiting where people can file ...
'Better of the Split': District Judge Weighs Circuit Divide in Considering Who Pays Decades-Old Medical Bill
Addressing a circuit split over whether insurance solvency funds are considered a "primary plan," U.S. District Judge Robert W. Gettleman concluded the Illinois Insurance Guaranty Fund was not ...