Illinois Democrats assert the lawsuits brought by GOP leaders and a Mexican legal group, which accuse the Democrats of improperly drawing district boundaries without official Census data, must fail because there is no official Census data to compare their new maps against.
A Cook County judge will let a plaintiff, who has settled with a biometric maker in a privacy class action, notify employees of businesses that used the biometric technology of their right to settlement funds, despite the businesses' fear these employees will learn they can sue them.
The following cases categorized as "contract" were on the docket in the Circuit Court of Cook County on March 24. All case details are allegations only and should not be taken as fact:
The following cases categorized as "personal injury(motor vehicle)" cases were on the docket in the Circuit Court of Cook County on Sept. 27. All case details are allegations only and should not be taken as fact:
The Circuit Court of Cook County reported the following activities in the suit brought by Adair Emmeritt Dar and Tammy Y. Stephens against Chad E. Abbott on Sept. 27.
Reed Smith announces that seven lawyers in its U.S. offices have been named Lawyer of the Year in their practice areas in the Best Lawyers® 2020 edition of The Best Lawyers in America.
A central Illinois county has added itself to the growing list of governments suing the manufacturers and distributors of so-called opioid pain killers over allegations the drugs have cost millions in related health care costs.
Littler, the world’s largest employment and labor law practice representing management, has named Thomas Burns as its chief financial officer (CFO), based in the firm’s Kansas City office.
Three more Cook County communities are suing opioid makers and distributors in connection with the opioid epidemic. But unlike dozens of other Chicago-area towns that have already taken similar court action, the three towns are suing separately, rather than together, and have added medical societies as defendants.
An estate administrator is suing Abbott Laboratories, GlaxoSmithKline Consumer Healthcare Holdings US LLC and several other companies for alleged breach of implied warranty, breach of warranty, fraud and product liability.
A group of plaintiffs suing toy maker VTech over a 2015 data breach faced another setback when a Chicago federal judge again dismissed their would-be class action lawsuit.
