Court of Appeals returns to Gary for oral argument for first time in 20-plus years
Judges Nancy Vaidik, Elizabeth Tavitas and Paul Felix heard an oral argument at the Gary campus as part of the court’s Appeals on Wheels program.
Will County election disputes may be decided in court
Two township candidates and an Aurora aldermanic candidate hope to be on ballot, but Will County Clerk Annette Park says too late.
Cook County officials blast Trump administration, promise to fight
Despite being named in a lawsuit filed by the U.S. Department of Justice, Cook County officials are promising to fight back ...
City Hall scrambling to cover Chicago police misconduct payouts
Hundreds of millions of dollars have been paid in cases involving 3 ex-cops: Jon Burge, Reynaldo Guevara and Ronald Watts. And more than 220 lawsuits are still pending. Beleaguered taxpayers might end ...
Chicago police misconduct payouts have cost city hundreds of millions of dollars — so far
Hundreds of millions of dollars have been paid in cases involving 3 ex-cops: Jon Burge, Reynaldo Guevara and Ronald Watts. And more than 220 lawsuits are still pending. Beleaguered taxpayers might end ...
Trump lawsuit: Chicago, Illinois and Cook County sued by DOJ over sanctuary city policies
The Department of Justice is suing Chicago, the state of Illinois and Cook County over sanctuary city policies.
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Judging the judges: Stephen Choi evaluates the impact of the judges appointed by Donald Trump during his first term
In a recent article, Professor Stephen Choi and his co-author note that Donald Trump “has said that he considered one of his greatest achievements in office to have been appointing a record number of ...