Daily Legal News Archive

Friday, April 26, 2024

Chicago agents say the just-approved, $418 million National Association of Realtors settlement over broker commissions might not have an immediate impact, but it will bring changes, and homebuyers and sellers have been asking what it will mean for them.

From: 
Chicago Sun-Times

Illinois is one of only seven states without an agency overseeing its public defenders. A bill in the state would create a new Office of Public Defense and Trial Support.

From: 
WGEM

The Administrative Office of the Illinois Courts announced that the Marshall/Putnam/Stark Probation District team was chosen as a 2024 Reaching Rural Fellow. The Reaching Rural Initiative brings together professionals from rural areas to address the persistent challenges of substance use in their communities.

From: 
The Bar News

As Illinois moves to a clean energy economy, more coal and natural gas plants will go offline. 40% of the energy in Illinois currently comes from natural gas and 15% of the power is generated by coal.

From: 
WAND

The Park View man accused of the March murder of Taylor Escontrias was arraigned Thursday.

From: 
The Dispatch-Argus