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News from September 2024


Plaintiff alleges City Departments violated due process during vehicle impoundment

By Cook County Record |
The Illinois Appellate Court has vacated an administrative law judge's decision regarding Frank Adkin's vehicle impoundment case citing significant due process violations during hearings conducted by City departments. This ruling mandates a new hearing before a different ALJ ensuring fairness and adherence to legal standards.

Firefighter Sues Pension Fund Over Denied Disability Benefits

By Cook County Record |
A firefighter's quest for duty disability benefits has been denied by an appellate court after allegations that injuries sustained during training led to long-term disabilities were found unsubstantiated due to pre-existing conditions.

Commercial Property Owner Loses Appeal Over Alleged Unauthorized Subleases

By Cook County Record |
A recent appellate court decision has reversed an earlier ruling against a commercial tenant accused of unauthorized subleasing without landlord consent. The Illinois Appellate Court found that what were termed as subleases were actually licenses granted for using woodworking equipment on-site.

Sheppard Mullin Continues Healthcare Team Expansion with Partner Adam Marks

By The Cook County Record |
Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP is pleased to announce that Healthcare partner Adam R. Marks joined the firm in Chicago.

How to Make the Most of Strategic Partnerships on September 5, 2024

By The Cook County Record |
Did you know you can win public set-aside work and bring greater visibility to your projects through partnering and bid incentives?