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Illinois will receive a $40 million share of a $1.4 billion bipartisan national settlement with Kroger over the grocery chain’s role in the opioid crisis, Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul announced. The settlement is the latest contribution to the 2021 Illinois Opioid Allocation Agreement steered by Raoul and state’s attorneys.
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Avondale Restorative Justice Community Court in Chicago graduated 26 participants and recognized its volunteers on Friday. The court helps young adults, ages 18 to 26, charged with nonviolent felony or misdemeanor crimes, with reintegration into their communities. The court also named Mark Klincewicz as its Volunteer of the Year.
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Oct 18, 2024 · Links to the full text of recent decisions by the 7th US Circuit Court of Appeals, Illinois Supreme Court and Illinois Appellate Court.
Process service can skip Cook sheriff’s office under new law
Jul 24, 2024 · A bipartisan bill that has now been signed into law is poised to reform process serving and reduce delay-induced litigation costs in Cook County by expanding options for how litigants can serve legal documents, supporters say.House Bill 4351, approved by Gov. J.B. Pritzker on Friday, gives Cook County litigants the option to first serve legal documents through a special process server without ...
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U.S. judge advances whistleblower claim in suit against school board
Nov 8, 2024 · A teacher can continue her claim that she faced retaliation after reporting the alleged sexual assault and harassment of a student to the Illinois Department of Children and Family Services, a federal judge ruled.In a written opinion and order filed Wednesday, U.S. District Judge Manish S. Shah of the Northern District of Illinois refused to dismiss Lisa Strzykalski’s claim under the ...
Judge weighs whether to acquit ex-AT&T boss after hung jury
1 day ago · Paul La Schiazza, the ex-boss of AT&T Illinois accused of bribing a powerful politician, could be a free man next month.After three hours of oral arguments on Thursday, a federal judge is now weighing whether to grant the former telecom exec’s request for acquittal following a high-profile mistrial earlier this year.A hung jury sent La Schiazza home in September without knowing whether the ...
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Case Summaries. Criminal procedure — sanity evaluation. Fair Labor Standards Act — travel compensation. Contracts — UCC. Criminal procedure — Terry stops. Motion to suppress — false information in warrant. Torts — bankruptcy.
Takings clause — short-term rental ban
Oct 9, 2024 · Where declaration and bylaws that existed when owner purchased condominium prohibited leases of less than 30 days, plaintiff’s takings challenge to Chicago’s Shared Housing Ordinance failed.The 7th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals affirmed a decision by Judge Sara L. Ellis, Northern District of Illinois.Michael Mogan, the owner of a condominium, brought claims against the City of Chicago and ...
Chicago Bar Association releases judicial ratings
Oct 2, 2024 · Photo gallery with Top Stories. Chicago Bar Association releases judicial ratings- Emma [email protected] judicial candidates running for Cook County Circuit Court received negative ratings in the Chicago Bar Association’s evaluation for the Nov. 5 general election.The evaluation, released Wednesday, rated...