Daily Legal News Archive

Wednesday, May 7, 2025

Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker and two other Democratic governors will testify before Congress next month about their states' sanctuary laws protecting undocumented immigrants.

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CBS News

A Shorewood man’s attorneys in a case linked to a 2024 mass shooting in Joliet is seeking to use Artificial Intelligence to review and analyze his discovery as he prepares for trial.

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Shaw Local News Network

The top Democrat on the Senate Judiciary Committee has called on the Department of Justice and the FBI to "immediately investigate" a string of anonymous pizza deliveries sent to judges' homes.

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Fox News

The Illinois Senate Criminal Law Committee unanimously supported a bill Tuesday to require law enforcement to submit quarterly reports on the number of homicides and violent crimes in their communities.

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WAND

In the summer of 2024, student ticketing drew the gaze of civil rights concerns to Rockford Public Schools and the Rockford Police Department. Months later, any trace of the practice appears to have disappeared.

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WIFR

A public dispute over how Joliet police handled David Malito before he died on Dec. 25 was brought to the City Council meeting on Tuesday.

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Shaw Local News Network