Daily Legal News Archive

Wednesday, July 3, 2024

Groups challenging the law made their bid to the U.S. Supreme Court after last fall’s ruling from the federal appeals court in Chicago, which found that weapons covered by Illinois’ assault-weapons ban don’t have Second Amendment protection.

From: 
Chicago Sun-Times

Citing the Supreme Court’s ruling striking down affirmative action, a conservative group filed a lawsuit against Northwestern University’s Pritzker School of Law on Tuesday, accusing it of illegally discriminating against white men in faculty hiring.

From: 
Inside Higher Ed

The Illinois Department of Public Health has announced an expanded list of high-risk ZIP codes, increasing mandatory testing for lead exposure of children who live within those areas.

From: 
News Channel 20

The substitute teacher who is accused of sexually assaulting a sixth grader appeared back in the courtroom this morning.

From: 
News Channel 20

The Palatine Park District is facing a legal challenge to its decision to close the Palatine Stables.

From: 
Daily Herald