Daily Legal News Archive

Friday, April 4, 2025

A leading appellate attorney reviews the Illinois Supreme Court opinion handed down yesterday.

From: 
The Bar News

The revolver that Cook County Judge William Stewart Boyd turned in at a Chicago police gun buyback resurfaced at the scene of a fatal police shooting in Cicero in 2012. Police said it would be “difficult and unwise” to interview anyone involved in the buyback and closed the investigation.

From: 
Chicago Sun-Times

The U.S. Department of Justice is urging a federal district court judge to deny a motion to dismiss its challenge to Illinois’ migrant sanctuary policies.

From: 
Advantage News

State Senator Doris Turner's proposed legislation to allow the recall of countywide elected officials has advanced past committee, despite mixed reactions from local law enforcement.

From: 
News Channel 20

Defense attorney called case ‘criminal prosecution intended to silence political speech.’

From: 
Shaw Local News Network