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Illinois Supreme Court announces new policy allowing for cellphones and other mobile devices in courthouses.

Illinois Supreme Court announces new policy allowing for cellphones and other mobile devices in courthouses.

The U.S. Southern District of Illinois joins a long list of other courts requiring mandatory mediation for many kinds of cases.

New initiatives will target mental health in the legal profession and courts in 2022.

New restrictions on noncompete and nonsolicit agreements between Illinois employers and employees take effect Jan. 1.

Report on legal trends in 2021 spotlights growing discrepancies between law firms using technology effectively and those that are not.

Amended and new Illinois Supreme Court Rules on recordkeeping introduced to create consistency and save time.

A new law declares that what is said during restorative justice proceedings is privileged.

New Illinois Supreme Court districts map is rushed through the legislature, signed by the governor, then delayed by the Court.

The enactment of Illinois Senate Bill 2179 makes the six-year statute of repose for legal malpractice claims applicable to estate planning.

Spring 2021 state legislation of interest to ISBA members, organized by topic.

New Illinois Supreme Court districts map is rushed through the legislature, signed by the governor, then delayed by the Court.

The Illinois Supreme Court rules on its first cannabis business case.

Illinois Supreme Court rules on the right to request a new judge.

Highlights from the Attorney Registration & Disciplinary Commission’s 2020 Annual Report.

What happens when the eviction moratorium ends?

Chicago Cubs lose arbitration-clause argument against injured fan.

ISBA advisory opinions address attorney conflicts of interest and document access in trusts and estates matters.

Illinois holds its first remote jury trial.

Defense attorneys candidly share their views of Illinois’ soon-to-be cashless-bail system.

Combined, the two legal-research companies will provide more benefits to current subscribers, including ISBA members.

Millions of Americans have been targets of unemployment fraud during the pandemic, including attorneys.

Illinois Supreme Court outlines witness redesignation parameters in Dameron v. Mercy Hospital & Medical Center.

Illinois Supreme Court consolidates rules for broadcasting remote court hearings under new Rule 44.

The ISBA Assembly met virtually in December and reemphasized the ISBA’s commitment to the prohibition of fee sharing with nonattorneys.

Rule 23 amendment makes room for citing unpublished orders.

ISBA continues to partner with and support the Illinois Supreme Court Commission on Professionalism’s mentoring efforts.

Justice Overstreet replaces retiring Illinois Supreme Court Justice Lloyd Karmeier from the Fifth District.

Illinois Supreme Court relaxes rule concerning criminal defendants and their access to case records.

Justice Carter replaces Justice Thomas L. Kilbride, whom voters chose not to retain on Nov. 3.