Daily Legal News Archive

Monday, February 2, 2026

Justice Sanjay T. Tailor, a 23-year veteran trial and appellate court judge and the first Asian American to sit on the Illinois Supreme Court, was sworn in Friday by Chief Justice P. Scott Neville at an installation ceremony held in Chicago.

From: 
The Bar News

The directive makes Chicago the first city in the nation “to leverage local authority to pursue legal accountability for misconduct” by federal agents, according to the city.

From: 
Chicago Sun-Times

Michael Alter, the majority owner of the Chicago Sky, was accused in a new lawsuit of "self-dealing" and unfairly shortchanging other team investors.

From: 
Fox 32

During her time as an undergrad at the University of Illinois, Colleen Ramais studied economics because she had an interest in “solving problems,” especially problems that involved people.

From: 
The News-Gazette

Videos show agents used ChatGPT, AI facial recognition software and military-grade location devices during crackdown in Chicago.

From: 
NBC 5 Chicago