Daily Legal News Archive

Tuesday, May 13, 2025

A federal judge found the claims in a lawsuit over the Joliet police in-custody death of Eric Lurry in 2020 were strong enough for trial.

From: 
Shaw Local News Network

Law students will need to get twice as much practical, hands-on experience before graduation if a proposal by the council of the ABA Section of Legal Education and Admissions moves forward.

From: 
ABA Journal

The Illinois Supreme Court Commission on Access to Justice and the Access to Justice Division of the Administrative Office of the Illinois Courts have launched the application process for a grant initiative and are extending invitations to join their network of court personnel who assist self-represented litigants and advance access to justice.

From: 
The Bar News

A chiropractor has been charged with sexually assaulting two teenage boys in his care in west suburban Aurora.

From: 
Chicago Sun-Times

Rock Island County State’s Attorney Dora Villarreal’s legal career is loaded with historical firsts.

From: 
QCBJ