News from February 2019
Chicago Public Media claims city budget committee didn't comply with Freedom of Information Act
Chicago Public Media is suing the city of Chicago, alleging violation of the Freedom of Information Act.
Kindred Hospital is accused in widow's wrongful death lawsuit
A widow is suing nursing home facilities, citing alleged negligence and wrongful death.
Parents of woman born with disabilities claim Motorola exposed expectant mother to harmful substances
Parents of a child born with disabilities are suing Motorola Solutions, citing alleged negligence and failure to warn and protect.
IL EPA orders Sterigenics plant shut down; Sterigenics will seek to reverse 'indefensible' action
Illinois state environmental regulators have issued an order essentially closing down a medical device sterilization facility in suburban Willowbrook accused of emitting cancer-causing chemicals into the air.
Judge pulls plug on ex-students' class action vs DeVry over graduate job placement claims
CHICAGO — A federal judge has again dismissed a class action that former DeVry University students brought against the school.
Judge quashes Algonquin Township's effort to subpoena Edgar County Watchdogs' Dropbox records
Press freedom activists have expressed concern at an attempt by an Illinois township to subpoena the records of a watchdog news site, and now that subpoena has been quashed by a county circuit court.
Court activity on Feb. 14: Alicea Michael A. vs Noonan Kathleen
The Circuit Court of Cook County reported the following activity in the suit brought by Alicea Michael A. against Noonan Kathleen on Feb. 14: 'Summons Issued And Returnable'
Feb. 14: Circuit Court of Cook County docket for contract cases
The following contract-related cases were on the docket in the Circuit Court of Cook County on Feb. 14. All case details are allegations only and should not be taken as fact:
Feb. 14: Circuit Court of Cook County docket for personal injury cases
The following personal injury-related cases were on the docket in the Circuit Court of Cook County on Feb. 14. All case details are allegations only and should not be taken as fact:
Case activity for Midland Funding vs Ivy Tiffany on Feb. 14
The Circuit Court of Cook County reported the following activities in the suit brought by Midland Funding against Ivy Tiffany on Feb. 14:
Circuit Court of Cook County: Actions Taken on Feb. 14
The Circuit Court of Cook County reported the following activity on Feb. 14 in the suits below:
Case activity for Robinson Robert vs Danny Haynes on Feb. 14
The Circuit Court of Cook County reported the following activities in the suit brought by Robinson Robert against Danny Haynes on Feb. 14:
Case activity for Ryan Suby vs Margaret Klein on Feb. 14
The Circuit Court of Cook County reported the following activities in the suit brought by Ryan Suby against Margaret Klein on Feb. 14:
Case activity for Anderson Michael vs Nettie Beeks on Feb. 14
The Circuit Court of Cook County reported the following activities in the suit brought by Anderson Michael against Nettie Beeks on Feb. 14:
Case activity for Medpro Imaging Mob vs Al-Khaled Nouri on Feb. 14
The Circuit Court of Cook County reported the following activities in the suit brought by Medpro Imaging Mob against Al-Khaled Nouri and Consultants in Car on Feb. 14:
Court activity on Feb. 14: Perez Carlos A. vs Chicago Transit
The Circuit Court of Cook County reported the following activity in the suit brought by Perez Carlos A. against Chicago Transit on Feb. 14: 'Personal Injury(motor Vehicle) Complaint Filed'
Case activity for Midland Funding vs Alexander Vincent on Feb. 14
The Circuit Court of Cook County reported the following activities in the suit brought by Midland Funding against Alexander Vincent on Feb. 14:
Case activity for Santiago Jordan vs Janea Kirkman on Feb. 14
The Circuit Court of Cook County reported the following activities in the suit brought by Santiago Jordan and Santiago Arabia against Janea Kirkman on Feb. 14:
Case activity for Karina Gomez vs Lucas William on Feb. 14
The Circuit Court of Cook County reported the following activities in the suit brought by Karina Gomez against Lucas William on Feb. 14:
Could Pritzker order Sterigenics Willowbrook closed? Perhaps, but powers may be limited
As Illinois' attorney general spars in federal court with a company accused of emitting too much of an alleged cancer-causing chemical into the atmosphere in Chicago's western suburbs, others are calling on Illinois' new governor to do more, and immediately order the facility to close.