On July 14, 2020, the Second District of the Illinois Appellate Court held that petitioners for guardianship cannot recover attorney fees from a transfer-on-death (TOD) account.

On Aug. 20, 2020, the Illinois Supreme Court held that failing to raise a presentencing investigation (PSI) report issue under section 5-3-1 of the Unified Code of Corrections in a postplea motion within 30 days after sentencing results in forfeiting and waiving the claim.

The plaintiff, a sprinkler fitter for a construction project, was injured at work by a freight elevator.

The Illinois General Assembly amended the Sexual Assault Survivors Emergency Treatment Act to include more comprehensive requirements for hospital plans and materials.

The Illinois General Assembly amended the Code of Civil Procedure to significantly limit the admissibility of evidence related to a person’s immigration status.

Public Act 101-0649 amends the Health Care Affordability Act. The Act adds to the powers and duties of the Illinois Health Information Exchange Office.

During July 2019, a petition was filed in Elk Grove Village seeking to place a term-limits referendum on the primary general election ballot.

The General Assembly amended the Broadband Advisory Council Act, which seeks to expand broadband coverage and internet access to every area of Illinois.

The Illinois General Assembly amended several sections of the Illinois Vehicle Code to regulate the driving privileges of convicted criminals.