It's a nationwide problem: Members of law enforcement accused of abusing a powerful surveillance tool to track spouses, lovers, exes, and their new partners.

From: 
ABC 7

Justices will hear arguments Thursday over whether cops accused of egregious misconduct can have their cases heard behind closed doors.

From: 
Chicago Sun-Times

Gov. JB Pritzker is setting up a new group within state government to explore more regulations for artificial intelligence as calls grow across the country for new restrictions.

From: 
Capitol News Illinois

ISBA Group Health Insurance — We Need Your Help!

Posted on September 22, 2026 by Marybeth Stanziola

Seeing huge health insurance cost increases again this year? The ISBA is working on a solution but we need your help!

After a successful response to our initial member survey, the ISBA is moving on to the next phase of our project to explore the development of a group health insurance offering for members’ law firms. While the project is progressing, we remain in the early stages with much work yet to be done, and we need your help.  

Illinois Judicial Conference Seeks Applications for Volunteer Members

Posted on September 22, 2026 by Marybeth Stanziola

The Illinois Judicial Conference (IJC) is accepting applications for two upcoming vacancies:

  1. An attorney licensed to practice law in the State of Illinois (S. Ct. Rule 41(b)(1)(L)) and
  2. A clerk of court (S. Ct. Rule 41(b)(1)(J)) (this position may be filled by either a circuit or reviewing court clerk).

About the IJC

A brief teleconference hearing marked the first step in adjudicating the grisly disciplinary case against Johanna Morgan, who has run troubled crematory businesses with her husband, Clark Morgan.

From: 
Chicago Sun-Times