Reporting on litigation, decisions and trends in Chicago's civil courtrooms

Chicago, IL
Joined August 2013
A federal judge says he thinks the Illinois Supreme Court violated constitutional limits when they bumped a judge over a pro-Trump column. But the judge said he's not sure he can rule in the case
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Dems fail in first try to use ‘state sovereignty’ to ‘veto’ ICE legalnewsline.com/cook-count…
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Prosecutor's memo: Pritzker's stay home order may not survive scrutiny in court ow.ly/8fNr50zo6ok
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Lawsuit: State commission 'usurped' authority by changing COVID workers' comp rules ow.ly/AwHw50zlGhy
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Restaurants lining up to serve insurers with lawsuits for denied COVID interruption coverage claims ow.ly/gg1n50zjN2c
Medical device sterilizers ask to use EtO to boost hospital mask supply; activists call for FDA to block it ow.ly/gxGI50zjN1s
IL Supreme Court says state anti-gambling law doesn't apply to fantasy sports, because fantasy sports aren't gambling ow.ly/xcsp50zjN0m
Judge: Cook County Clerk Yarbrough violated federal orders over political hires ow.ly/X7E550zjMXf
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Analysis: Redevelopment of Homewood country club could add big bucks to local schools, drop tax bills by hundreds ow.ly/Irhh50zgCEc
Judge: Timeclock vendor Kronos can't delete sprawling class action over other companies' employee fingerprint scans ow.ly/lbzx50zepmu
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