State Farm is being sued by the State of Illinois, which claims the Bloomington firm is breaking the law by refusing to turn over homeowners’ insurance data for a regulatory examination.

Tuesday night is the deadline for ICE to remove a security fence from around their facility in Broadview. A federal judge ruled it must come down by 11:59 p.m.

Even as reforms seem to have edged down the number of biometric privacy lawsuits targeted at businesses in Illinois, appeals courts are being tasked with the job of unraveling yet another legal knot surrounding Illinois' controversial and stringent law, with many millions or even billions of dollars at stake.

Last week, the clerk’s office filed a motion for a temporary restraining order to get two bills — totaling more than $230,000 — paid so the county can plan for the 2026 election.

The Illinois General Assembly’s veto session gavels in Tuesday with a massive to-do list and significant questions about whether anything can pass. 

Peoria Police Chief Eric Echevarria says a broken justice system led to three teenagers with lengthy criminal records being arrested for a shooting on Sunday in South Peoria that left a man critically injured.