Changes that would make Illinois pension systems compliant with Social Security by improving benefits for government ...

A judge did not overstep his bounds when he awarded the plaintiff in a trademark-infringement lawsuit $900,000 in punitive damages in addition to nearly $550,000 in compensatory damages and disgorged ...

Though he wouldn’t get a formal diagnosis of dementia until a few years — and one felony plea — later, former state Rep.

The Illinois Attorney Registration and Disciplinary Commission appointed retired judge Robert C. Marsaglia to commissioner and attorney Juan R. Thomas as a review board member, effective Jan. 1, the ...

Where defendant is denied access to counsel by the court during an overnight recess, his Sixth Amendment right to counsel has been violated.

The Justice Department unsealed a civil complaint Wednesday alleging CVS Pharmacy Inc. and various subsidiaries filled “unlawful” prescriptions in violation of the federal Controlled Substances Act.

After calling 50 witnesses over the last two months, prosecutors in former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan’s federal corruption trial rested their case Wednesday, followed immediately by ...

Where defendant need not object to district court’s explanation of its sentence in order to preserve the issue for de novo appellate review.

Where plaintiff alleges that defendant should have known about a co-defendant’s alleged tortious actions, this does not amount to actual knowledge or foreseeability.

A group of self-represented litigants cannot pursue a lawsuit against Uber and a number of local attorneys alleging negligence, conspiracy and assault and battery among other claims, a state appellate ...

Chicago-Kent College of Law has named Jason J. Czarnezki its new dean, effective June 1, the university announced Wednesday.

The Illinois Supreme Court announced its policy on artificial intelligence Wednesday, which stipulates that the Rules of Professional Conduct and the Code of Judicial Conduct “apply fully” to the use ...