Daily Legal News Archive

Friday, August 8, 2025

Most officers accused of serious misconduct have already opted to take their disciplinary cases to arbitration as an appellate court panel considers whether such proceedings can be held behind closed doors.

From: 
Chicago Sun-Times

Valentina Galvis’ detention at a hotel raises questions about the types of facilities being turned into de facto detention centers as the Trump administration ramps up immigration detention.

From: 
Injustice Watch

A Southern Illinois federal judge won’t end a class action alleging Kroger violated a state consumer fraud law by allegedly misleading customers about how many cups of joe they can get from a package of coffee.

From: 
Legal Newsline

A decades-old Illinois Supreme Court decision bars Cook County prosecutors from unionizing, an administrative law judge for the state’s labor board found Wednesday.

From: 
Chicago Tribune

A bipartisan coalition of 50 attorneys general is sending warning letters to 37 telecom companies and demanding "immediate action" to prevent robocalls from being routed through their networks.

From: 
NBC 5 Chicago