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Illinois Bar Journal

Building Up the Fourth Amendment

An analysis of Carpenter v. United States

Daily Legal News

Quick takes on Illinois Supreme Court opinions issued Thursday, November 21, 2024

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The Bar News
Cook County Judge Shannon O’Malley loses retention, becoming third judge in 6 years to be ousted by voters

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Chicago Sun-Times
Illinois Senate unanimously passes bill making it easier for a child’s relatives to become foster parents

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WGEM
IL comptroller among those calling for Cook County judge to resign after suspected killer's release

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ABC 7

The Bar News

Quick Takes on Illinois Supreme Court Opinions

Leading appellate attorneys review the Illinois Supreme Court opinions handed down Thursday, November 21, 2024.

CLE & Events

LIVE WEB - Creating a Top-Notch Training Program for Your Firm
November 26 | Online
LIVE WEB - International Commercial Arbitration Series Part 4 - Arbitral Awards and Enforcement
December 4 | Online
LIVE WEB - Campus Conversations: A Discussion About Free Speech in the Education Environment
December 5 | Online
LIVE WEB - Advanced Word Styles
December 10 | Online
LIVE WEB - Recent Amendments to the Illinois Power of Attorney Act: Unreasonable and Reasonable Refusal to Honor Property Powers
December 10 | Online

Featured CLE

International Commercial Arbitration Series Part 4 - Arbitral Awards and Enforcement

December 4, 2024

Don’t miss Part 4 of the International Commercial Arbitration Series as we discuss recognizing and enforcing awards in domestic and foreign jurisdictions.

Featured Event

Please join us for the 2024 Joint Midyear Meeting in downtown Chicago! This two-day event features excellent programming along with fun and exciting events, and opportunities to network with colleagues. We can’t wait to see you there!