Daily Legal News Archive

Tuesday, December 16, 2025

Herman Williams was found guilty of his wife’s 1993 death. Williams sued members of the Lake County Major Crimes Task Force, the state’s attorneys office and medical examiner two years ago alleging misconduct.

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Chicago Sun-Times

Illinois claimants can now file cases online and attend remote hearings as the state’s Court of Claims goes digital.

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The State Journal-Register

The Kane County sheriff and state’s attorney say local police officers won’t be able to enforce a new Illinois law that prohibits federal immigration agents from making civil arrests at courthouses.

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Daily Herald

Illinois lawmakers vowed to keep fighting for protections against artificial intelligence after President Donald Trump signed an executive order Thursday to shield tech companies from state laws.

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Capitol News Illinois

Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker has signed a bipartisan law making a host of changes, including making cocktails-to-go permanent in the state.

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NBC 5 Chicago