The jury that will determine the fate of former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan is nearly complete after three slow ...

A LaGrange-based assisted living facility failed to convince a state appellate panel that it can compel arbitration in a personal injury lawsuit it faces from a resident who fractured her pelvis when ...

The term has begun at the Supreme Court, and in five arguments, the court began its work for the year, including hearing the ghost guns case. While always hard to predict outcomes, the overall ...

Where defendant cannot show prejudice, she cannot assert ineffective assistance of counsel as a basis for reversal.

Where employee of Amtrak was a railroad employee and therefore FAA did not control her suit against employer.The 7th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals dismissed an appeal from a decision by Judge Rebecca ...

A Cook County jury awarded $4.5 million to a restaurant server who alleged he was harassed and defamed online by his former employer.

TD Bank will pay approximately $3 billion in a historic settlement with U.S. authorities who said Thursday that the financial institution’s lax practices allowed significant money laundering over ...

A trial judge correctly denied a temporary restraining order (TRO) to a video gaming operator seeking to bar the city of Waukegan from revoking its license in an ongoing suit over the city’s push tax, ...

Relatives of some of the 346 people who died in two crashes involving Boeing 737 Max planes are in court Friday, where their lawyers are asking a federal judge to throw out a plea agreement that the ...

The Supreme Court declined to hear an appeal Monday from the singer R. Kelly, who is now serving 20 years in prison after ...

A state appellate panel declined to revive a negligence lawsuit against a school board over a head injury a student sustained from running into an unpadded brick wall in his high school tumbling class ...

Three former Memphis police officers were convicted Thursday in the 2023 fatal beating of Tyre Nichols, but were acquitted of the harshest charges they faced for a death that sparked national protests ...