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25 Jun 2019, 2:52 pm
Though it was nearly a month ago that the Illinois legislature passed a full legalization bill, it was only today that Gov JB Pritzker signed this marijuana legalization bill into law. [read post]
14 Dec 2021, 2:00 am
Following up on last week's post, Academic Freedom Alliance And Brian Leiter Weigh In On How The University Of Illinois-Chicago Has Handled Student Complaints Against A Tenured Law Professor: ABA Journal, Exam Question Wasn’t Only Offensive Behavior of UIC Law Professor, According to Internal Investigation: Over the past year, various... [read post]
2 Jan 2020, 11:47 am
In this article, we examine how courts determine who will be the guardian of a minor in Illinois. [read post]
28 Aug 2023, 10:00 pm
Partner Stephanie Sweitzer and associates Mikaela Shaw Masoudpour and Christopher Dempsey wrote an article for Lexis Practical Guidance covering the Illinois Equal Pay Act of 2023, a recently enacted job posting pay transparency law. [read post]
25 May 2009, 7:38 pm
5-26-2009 Illinois:Despite moves in Vermont to decriminalize sexting among teens, Illinois has gone in the other direction and passed a law that specifically make passing on mobile pictures illegal.House Bill 2537 makes it a criminal offense to sell or distribute a videotape or nude image of another person without written consent and with the intent to damage a person's reputation. [read post]
27 Feb 2016, 7:33 am
Illinois has strict mandatory driver’s license suspension laws that make it difficult for even first time offenders to start driving again. [read post]
3 Feb 2020, 12:49 pm
The good news is that in Illinois, generally, the creditors of the deceased person have no rights against the money paid out by a life insurance policy to the beneficiaries. [read post]
21 Aug 2015, 9:42 am
[JURIST] Illinois Governor Bruce Rauner [official website] signed the Youth Mental Health Protection Act [materials] into law on Thursday prohibiting [AP report] licensed therapists from attempting to change the sexual orientation of anyone under 18 years of age. [read post]
27 Mar 2023, 2:10 pm
In Illinois, you may be eligible for expungement or record sealing if you were arrested but not charged, if you were charged but the case was dismissed, if you were acquitted of the charges, or if you were convicted of certain minor offenses [read post]
30 May 2017, 12:53 pm
I am thrilled and honored to be profiled on the Women’s Bar Association of Illinois’ website for Member Monday Member Monday. [read post]
17 Jan 2019, 11:00 am
Grip On Higher Education Market Is Slipping; University Of Illinois Pays $424,000 For $61 Million Lloyd’s Of London Policy To Hedge Against Decline In Chinese Students: Crain's Chicago Business, Why U of I Is Insuring Itself—Literally—Against a Drop in Chinese... [read post]
21 Jul 2014, 12:31 pm
[JURIST] Illinois Governor Pat Quinn [official website] signed [press release] legislation [SB 2636 materials] Sunday that will allow adults and children suffering from seizures access to medical marijuana [JURIST backgrounder]. [read post]
17 Jan 2023, 12:17 pm
A bill likely to be enacted in Illinois will require most employers in the state to provide covered employees with up to 40 hours of paid leave per year. [read post]
8 Jan 2014, 4:00 pm
To our knowledge, Fifield is the only Illinois state court decision to hold that an offer of employment by itself is insufficient consideration for a restrictive covenant; neither the Illinois Supreme Court nor any other Illinois appellate district has so held. [read post]
1 Aug 2018, 1:47 pm
In this Learn About Law article we talk about how old you have to be to sign a contract in Illinois and what rights and limitations you have. [read post]
7 Mar 2019, 2:23 pm
In this article we discuss how child custody jurisdiction is determined in Illinois. [read post]
14 Feb 2019, 10:52 am
In this article, we explain the rules surrounding a parent's right to locate with their child in Illinois and answer common questions that arise in these types of matters. [read post]
18 Jan 2007, 2:41 pm
An Illinois judge recently dismissed the unusual legal tactic by Illinois's hospital lobbying group about the constitutionality of Illinois's 1-million limit on medical malpractice lawsuit jury awards for pain and suffering. [read post]
5 Feb 2024, 5:10 am
District Court for the Northern District of Illinois denied a renewed motion for class certification brought … Continue reading "Federal Illinois Court Rejects Plaintiff’s Renewed Motion For Class Certification Seeking A ‘Second Bite At The Apple’" [read post]
4 Dec 2007, 1:10 am
An Illinois judge recently struck down the two-year-old state law that capped medical malpractice awards, ruling that the law violates the Illinois constitution’s “separation of powers” clause by depriving judges and juries of their right to determine fair compensation. [read post]
