Daily Legal News Archive

Friday, May 29, 2026

People who fail to pay court-ordered support to their children or former spouses can land in jail. Expanding access to lawyers for parents at the start of divorce cases could mean fewer problems in paying, as would a better take on what they can pay, experts say.

From: 
Chicago Sun-Times

Gov. JB Pritzker says he looks forward to signing a pair of bills that cleared the Illinois House on Wednesday giving the state Insurance Department authority to regulate premiums charged for automobile and homeowners insurance.

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Capitol News Illinois

For Illinois attorneys who are curious about trying artificial intelligence for contract review, now is their chance to do it for free.

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LawSites

A federal appeals panel has threatened sanctions and potential discipline against the lawyers for a man who launched an unsuccessful defamation lawsuit against women regarding comments they made on a dating website.

From: 
Legal Newsline

Illinois lawmakers on Thursday were poised to protect the privacy of abortion care records, yet another measure the General Assembly has passed in recent years aimed at boosting access to reproductive care and protecting patients who seek it.

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WTTW