Daily Legal News Archive

Thursday, June 1, 2023

Illinois may be the first in the nation to pass a bill that requires protections for child influencers, and all of this is being spearheaded by a 16-year-old from Normal, Illinois.

From: 
News Channel 20

Families of passengers who died in the crash of a Boeing 737 Max in Ethiopia can seek damages for the pain and terror suffered by victims in the minutes before the plane flew nose-down into the ground, a federal judge in Chicago has ruled.

From: 
WGN 9

Illinois Human Rights Commission rules in favor of former library manager.

From: 
Illinois Times

An Illinois jury has found a former “Family Feud” contestant guilty in the murder of his estranged wife. Timothy Bliefnick was convicted on all charges in the murder of the accomplished nurse and fixture in her local church, amid a grueling divorce and custody battle.

From: 
WCSI

A 32-year-old Springfield man identified by authorities as an anti-government "sovereign citizen" lost his appeal to overturn a lower-court decision Sangamon County prosecutors obtained in 2022 to stop his alleged harassment of them.

From: 
Illinois Times