With the arrival of the Biden administration, employers have seen a substantial increase in OSHA enforcement activity, including a forthcoming emergency standard for COVID-19 likely to be released in mid-March.
Lawyers for the state and for one of Illinois' more prominent conservative taxpayers argued before the Illinois Supreme Court over whether taxpayers have the right at all to challenge state lawmakers' borrowing practices in court.
The Illinois legislature’s biggest failure during the pandemic has been its complete abdication of responsibility over the management of the pandemic itself, Wirepoints argues in a new opinion piece.
Facial recognition firm Clarifai said it doesn't do business in or target Illinois, meaning the Illinois Biometric Information Privacy Act shouldn't apply to its actions.
The state Supreme Court ruled private investigator Paul Ciolino was within statutory time limits when he filed a $25 million defamation lawsuit against filmmaker Andrew Hale, attorney Terry Ekl, and others involved in the making of documentary "Murder in the Park"
A Naperville-based Dunkin Donuts franchisee has accused City Hall of wrongly icing the construction of their new restaurant on Chicago’s South Side, asserting permits for the project were yanked after work had begun, at the demand of a Chicago alderman
A state appeals panel has ruled sports patrons aren't bound by arbitration agreements attached to tickets just because they enter a ballpark for a game.
A federal appeals panel has said an ex-union member has no claim for dues voluntarily paid while a member, because the U.S. Supreme Court's Janus ruling only pertained to fees forcibly paid to unions by nonunion workers for represention.
Richard Fogel will present a webinar at the Northern Illinois Commercial Association of Realtors (NICAR) Speaker Series, titled 'Bankruptcy 101' where he will share his experience that will help us navigate the important issues in bankruptcy.
The following cases categorized as "personal injury(motor vehicle)" were on the docket in the Circuit Court of Cook County on March 5. All case details are allegations only and should not be taken as fact:
The Circuit Court of Cook County reported the following activity in the suit brought by Allen Roberta and Hoffman Jaquez against Devon Stevison on Feb. 9: 'Electronic Notice Sent'.
The Circuit Court of Cook County reported the following activity in the suit brought by Allen Roberta and Hoffman Jaquez against Devon Stevison on March 5: 'Summons Returned-N.s. Reason: No Contact'.
Patrick Martin, Principal and Midwest Director of Cozen O’Connor Public Strategies, has been named to the Board of Directors of Rainbows for All Children, a national non-profit organization based in suburban Chicago, focused on providing support for children navigating trauma or loss.
