In a rare, but significant decision, the Illinois Supreme Court ordered the civil trial of Robert Dorman and Douglas Hulme v. Madison County et al, to be heard in the Seventh Judicial Circuit, which ...

We have been witnessing a lot of issues with wind farms for the past 2 years. We are now monitoring and watching to see what happens to a property when wind turbines are constructed nearby. This ...

Does the local property tax assessor have the legal right to assess personal property? That basic question was posed to numerous attorneys and legislators and every one of them responded by ...

Kraft: You weren’t given a settlement offer and declined it? Medlin: “We were given a settlement offer, we declined it based on the fact we didn’t have the money. So we responded with an offer that we ...

Yesterday’s hearing on the frivolous lawsuit filed by Dolton Mayor Tiffany Henyard, seeking an order that all future meetings of the Village of Dolton Board of Trustees be held at village hall, to ...

The auditors for Shelby County presented their report during this week’s June 3, 2020, County Board meeting. While we only have the auditor’s letters, they are enough to once again expose why the ...

Shelby County Sheriff Brian McReynolds was hit with a medical-related civil rights lawsuit in March of 2023.  The suit was ...

Copy of today’s filing in the Northern District of Illinois (HERE).

Today, in a six-page Order, the Cook County Judge John T. Tully, Jr. ordered Nate Fields’ name to be printed on the ballot ...

The Illinois Attorney General’s Public Access Counselor has issued an opinion stating that the Urbana City Council, and Mayor Marlin, violated the Open Meetings Act twice when she refused to permit a ...

In 2022, Joliet Township Supervisor Angel Contreras was Indicted on 5-Count Felony DUI after an incident in which he was arrested on Father’s Day, 2022. Today, he plead guilty to felony DUI and ...

Just like her previous failed businesses (bounced checks, failure to pay rent, unsanitary restaurant, state involuntarily dissolved her business, failed to pay contractual payments, deep in debt with ...