A Kendall County jury returned a record $48.7 million verdict over a spinal injury for a man who was permanently paralyzed after being forcibly removed from a bar in Plano.

Pablo Picasso once said, “Bad artists copy. Good artists steal.” I was reminded of this axiom as I read Mohsin Hamid’s book “The Last White Man” (Riverhead Books 2022).

Where the terms of a promissory note do not provide for profits or interest to the passive lender beyond repayment, the note does not constitute a security under the Illinois Securities law.

Where plaintiffs’ attorney missed deadline to disclose expert witness, district court did not err in granting summary judgment for defendants after concluding that plaintiffs could not prove case ...

WASHINGTON — Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson is embarking on a high-profile, nationwide tour to promote her new ...

THE HAGUE, Netherlands — The Dutch data protection watchdog on Tuesday issued facial recognition startup Clearview AI with a fine of $33.7 million over its creation of what the agency called an ...

WASHINGTON — A decision on whether to reclassify marijuana as a less dangerous drug in the U.S. won’t come until after the November presidential election, a timeline that raises the chances it could ...

A disbarred attorney who misappropriated more than $290,000 in trust funds must pay more than $51,500 in attorney fees and litigation costs to two trust beneficiaries, a state appellate panel held.

SPRINGFIELD — Overall participation in labor unions has declined in recent years in Illinois, although the state has seen an increase in successful unionization efforts for the second year in a ...

Residents of Massachusetts are now free to arm themselves with switchblades after a 67-year-old restriction was struck down following the U.S. Supreme Court’s 2022 landmark decision on gun rights and ...