The Kendall County state’s attorney does not have to face a lawsuit alleging that he knowingly facilitated alleged sexual misconduct committed by a former assistant state’s attorney, a state appellate ...

Where defendant files a petition to expunge their record and no timely objection is filed by the state, the state may not make arguments or question defendant in the hearing on the petition.

WASHINGTON — Hearing a high-profile culture-war clash, the Supreme Court on Wednesday seemed likely to uphold Tennessee’s ban ...

The Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation launched a new online licensing system this fall, the first phase in a plan to modernize the management and licensing process for ...

Johnson & Bell Ltd. must pay sanctions to a former client for filing a lawsuit over unpaid legal fees in violation of the parties’ mandatory arbitration provision, a state appellate panel ruled.

A federal jury in Indiana awarded $15 million to an employee of Norfolk Southern Railway Co. who injured his back and shoulder when a train collided with the stationary locomotive he was in.

Former Chicago Ald. Danny Solis spent more than 2½ years living a double life as an FBI cooperating witness after agents approached him in 2016, asking him to wear a wire on his colleagues or risk ...

Where employee refused to comply with terms of vaccine exemption during COVID-19 pandemic, employer did not violate Title VII by placing employee on leave and ultimately discharging them.

I always find it amazing that I can watch a TV show or a movie and gather information that can relate or connect to our profession. I always wonder, “How can I use this in the future?” ...

Where an officer suffers an injury and is denied reinstatement by the department based on his physical condition, he is disabled for the purpose of determining benefits.

Four years before police said he caused a crash that killed a DeKalb County sheriff’s deputy, Nathan Sweeney pleaded guilty to driving under the influence and having 44 grams of heroin in his car — an ...

Johnson & Bell Ltd. must pay sanctions to a former client for filing a lawsuit over unpaid legal fees in violation of the parties’ mandatory arbitration provision, a state appellate panel ruled.