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Supreme Court moves Bailey’s lawsuit to Sangamon County

Tuesday, August 11, 2020

Illinois’ highest court on Tuesday moved Rep. Darren Bailey’s ongoing lawsuit to Sangamon County, effectively ending a Clay County court's role in the case regarding the limits of Gov. JB Pritzker's authority to respond to the novel coronavirus pandemic.

Lawsuit seeks $450 million payment to ratepayers from ComEd, Madigan

Monday, August 10, 2020

A group of Commonwealth Edison ratepayers asked a federal judge Monday to force the utility company, House Speaker Michael Madigan and others to pay “at least” $450 million to be split among all those affected by an alleged extortion scandal.

Bailey wants Pritzker to rescind recent executive orders or go to jail

Thursday, August 6, 2020

Rep. Darren Bailey asked a downstate judge this week to agree that Gov. JB Pritzker violated a court ruling when he issued three COVID-19-related executive orders in July.

Attorney says he'll drop 'dozen or so' lawsuits against state if Legislature meets

Wednesday, July 29, 2020

The downstate attorney challenging aspects of Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker’s COVID-19 response said Wednesday he would halt the progress of his “dozen or so” lawsuits if legislators...

Lawsuit seeking compensation for store closures should be tossed, state says

Tuesday, July 28, 2020

Illinois’ attorney general asked a federal judge Monday to dismiss a lawsuit alleging Gov. JB Pritzker’s executive orders closing non-essential businesses and workplaces are...

Bailey asks judge’s permission to add fifth argument to lawsuit

Thursday, July 23, 2020

Republican state Rep. Darren Bailey asked a judge Wednesday for permission to lodge a fifth complaint in his lawsuit against Gov. JB Pritzker: Any further disaster proclamations should not affect...

Lawsuit: State Police unconstitutionally delaying FOID card applications

Tuesday, July 21, 2020

Gun rights advocacy groups filed a federal lawsuit Monday against the Illinois State Police claiming that the office in charge of handling Firearm Owners Identification card applications is...

Illinois eviction rule change to benefit tenants, landlords

Monday, July 20, 2020

The Illinois Supreme Court announced last week that it approved a change to rules governing eviction proceedings that will simplify the process for both landlords and tenants.

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Supreme Court moves Bailey’s lawsuit to Sangamon County

Lawsuit seeks $450 million payment to ratepayers from ComEd, Madigan