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Daily Legal News

  • Our panel of leading appellate attorneys review Thursday's Illinois Supreme Court opinions in the criminal cases People v. Wrice and People v. Torres and civil cases Innovative Modular Solutions v. Hazel Crest School District 152.5 and Citizens Opposing Pollution v. Exxonmobil Coal U.S.A.
    Illinois Lawyer Now
  • The Cook County State’s Attorney’s office has established a new six-person unit that will solely investigate wrongful convictions claims, which critics in the past have said weren’t sufficiently probed.
    Chicago Sun-Times
  • The Engelhardt family knew daughter Amanda’s former boyfriend D’Andre Howard had a troubled past. But they were surprised to learn just how bad it was when details were unveiled in a new Department of Children and Family Services inspector general’s report.
    Daily Herald

ISBA Notes

Statewide Bar Calendar
Upcoming events at the ISBA and other Illinois bar associations.

Notice of ISBA Election
The ISBA 2012 election season is underway. Find out more about the election and voting process on our election page.

February 2012 Illinois Bar Journal
Beyond the billable hour, ethics puzzlers, the "cat's paw" theory, and more.

Read IBJ on your iPad
The ISBA is now making the Illinois Bar Journal available for download as a PDF to allow members to read the latest issue of the Journal on their iPads and other devices.

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