$3.5M verdict tossed; Judge shielded evidence of plaintiff’s dishonesty, crime
A state appeals panel voided a $3.5 million verdict awarded to a man who claimed he was hurt while working for Union Pacific because... Read More.
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Campaign shows link between ‘lawsuit abuse,’ higher costs
After helping to spur legal reforms elsewhere in the U.S. to help rein in what it calls lawsuit abuse, a national legal reform advocacy... Read More.
Illinois quick hits: DOJ sues over voters lists; CTA security surge
DOJ sues over voters lists
The Civil Rights Division... Read More.
Illinois legislator, physician discusses vitamin K refusals amid new study
(The Center Square) - A new study shows more parents are refusing vitamin K shots for newborns, sparking debate in Illinois between a lawmaker... Read More.
Bears threaten move to Indiana after property tax break bill frustrations
(The Center Square) - Chicago Bears leadership is claiming that it is considering a move to Northwest Indiana after the team says state leaders... Read More.
DOJ fails to fully comply with Friday deadline for Epstein files release
The U.S. Department of Justice will not release the entirety of the federal government's files on sex trafficker Jeffrey Epstein by the end of... Read More.
Assembly leaders call for Dugan’s resignation, threaten impeachment
Wisconsin's Republican Assembly leaders say they will begin impeachment proceedings if Milwaukee County Judge Hannah Dugan does not resign from her post immediately following... Read More.
Bail denied to illegal foreign national in taco truck murder case
(The Center Square) - Newly elected Judge Michele Oncken, presiding over the 338th District Court, appears to be the first in Harris County to... Read More.
Court of Appeals will hear National Guard challenge in March
(The Center Square) - A lawsuit challenging the presence of the National Guard in Memphis will be heard by the Tennessee Court of Appeals... Read More.
Judge upholds Louisiana licensing rules for private pre-K programs
(The Center Square) − A federal judge has denied a group of private schools' request to temporarily halt key provisions of Louisiana's new early-childhood... Read More.
