Daily Legal News Archive

Thursday, February 5, 2026

The Illinois State Bar Association opposes recently introduced S.B. 2964 and H.B. 4931, both of which would allow non-attorneys to do property tax appeals.

From: 
The Bar News

Representatives called for immigration enforcement reform, civil liability of federal agents.

From: 
Capitol News Illinois

An Illinois lawmaker who also serves in law enforcement says proposed legislation creating a “Blue Envelope” program for autistic drivers could improve communication during traffic stops, though questions remain about training and implementation.

From: 
Advantage News

The Mary Davis Home in Galesburg will begin transferring all youth detained at the facility to other locations as soon as “practicable,” according to a formal notice of closure filed in federal court.

From: 
TriStates Public Radio

Western Illinois University will host the Illinois Supreme Court in March as the court hears oral arguments in two cases.

From: 
Belleville News-Democrat