Daily Legal News Archive

Thursday, October 24, 2024

Some DuPage County Board members are questioning the number of lawyers representing the county clerk in a legal case stemming from an ongoing dispute over how bills get paid.

From: 
Shaw Local News Network

The death of an East Carondelet emergency responder, who was hit by a passing car while working to remove a broken down vehicle from the road, has led to a criminal charge against the driver and a change in state law to try to prevent future crashes.

From: 
Belleville News-Democrat

A federal lawsuit claiming an Illinois teacher gave Black students bags of cotton after a lesson about slavery drew outraged community members to their school board's meeting Tuesday.

From: 
News Channel 20

Police in Mexico have captured a man suspected of strangling an Illinois attorney to death almost eight years ago.

From: 
WIFR

Alan Beaman, who was wrongfully convicted of murder in McLean County more than 30 years ago, returned to the community on Tuesday to share his harrowing experience in hopes of stopping it from happening to anyone else.

From: 
WGLT

A former Sangamon County sheriff’s deputy charged with the murder of Sonya Massey is seeking to be released from jail while awaiting trial.

From: 
Fox 32