The Illinois State Board of Elections sent a letter to Department of Justice officials on Tuesday saying that sharing such information would put the privacy of Illinoisans at risk.

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Fox 32

In a legal brief, Kwame Raoul and 19 other attorneys general argue that Homeland Security policy inflicts “irreparable harms” on immigrants and wastes taxpayer dollars.

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Chicago Sun-Times

The U.S. Department of Justice is suing Illinois officials for providing in-state tuition benefits and financial aid to immigrant students without legal status who are attending the state’s public universities and community colleges.

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WSIU

The former Boone County Clerk has learned her fate after stealing money from the county and using public funds for personal purchases.

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WREX

A federal appeals court says Illinois residents have a right to carry guns to defend themselves, but that right ends the moment they step foot in a train station, onto a bus or any other mode of public transportation.

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Legal Newsline

A victim of a 2023 explosion at the ADM east plant in Decatur has filed a lawsuit against the company, claiming it is at fault for the explosion that caused his injuries. 

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WAND

A judge Tuesday denied Mount Prospect animal feed producer Prestige Feed Products' request to dismiss a lawsuit filed against it by the Illinois attorney general’s office.

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Daily Herald

Though crime has fallen in recent years, President Donald Trump is primed to make an example of Chicago this week, when federal immigration agents and National Guard troops are expected to begin blanketing the streets.

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Chicago Sun-Times

Access to Justice Commission Seeks Nominations for Colman and Kilbride Awards

Posted on September 2, 2025 by Marybeth Stanziola

The Illinois Supreme Court Commission on Access to Justice (ATJ Commission) released a call for nominations today for two awards, the Jeffrey D. Colman Access to Justice Award and The Hon. Thomas L. Kilbride (Ret.) Judicial Access to Justice Award. These awards are designed to recognize and celebrate exceptional contributions to increasing access to the court system by improving the experience of litigants.