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 ...

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 ...

Where incentive compensation agreement with disclaimers did not preclude the mutual assent required to plead a claim under the Illinois Wage Payment Act.

Lawmakers in Illinois are asking voters to weigh in on three hot-button issues on their ballots this year: election interference, income taxes and reproductive health care.

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

Where defendant is convicted of refusing to comply with an officer, the trial court may consider this refusal in sentencing so long as it is not treated as an additional factor in aggravation.

Marriott International has agreed to pay $52 million and make changes to bolster its data security to resolve state and federal claims related to major data breaches that affected more than 300 ...

Where district court repeatedly interrupted defendant’s sentencing allocution, plain error was not committed because judge did not tell defendant to stop speaking and defendant did not explain what ...

Two tragic circumstances. Two opinions issued last week by the Illinois Appellate Court. Two different outcomes. One doctrine (primarily) at issue: condition versus cause.

The Supreme Court is returning to the case of Richard Glossip, who has spent most of the past quarter century on Oklahoma’s death row for a murder he says he did not commit.

The city of Chicago will pay $1.75 million to a man who suffered permanent injuries after his car was hit by a vehicle involved in a police chase.