An Illinois federal court recently rejected an online eyewear retailer’s request for attorneys’ fees as the prevailing party in a Biometric Information Privacy Act (BIPA) class action over its virtual try-on tools. The district judge had previously dismissed the case with prejudice under the Privacy Act’s health care exemption.
Buffalo Grove police officers who fatally shot an armed man during a December 2021 encounter acted in self-defense and should not face prosecution, the Cook County state's attorney's office has decided.
Including previous filings, the total number of suits filed against Duly Health and Care and Dr. Vernon Cannon will be 53, according to a law firm representing patients.
A judge in central Illinois has dismissed a trio of lawsuits brought by a former Republican attorney general candidate challenging the state’s sweeping gun ban, citing last week’s state Supreme Court ruling that upheld the law in a separate case.
Gov. J.B. Pritzker on Wednesday vetoed a measure that would have granted existing utilities in downstate Illinois, notably Ameren Illinois, the “right of first refusal” for transmission line construction.
The Department of Justice on Thursday said it has reached a settlement agreement under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) with the Hampton Inn & Suites Peoria at Grand Prairie, located in Peoria to resolve alleged violations of Title III of the Americans with Disabilities Act.
Tim Mapes is on trial for perjury and attempted obstruction of justice for allegedly trying to block the feds’ investigation of Michael Madigan and Michael McClain, who face criminal charges of their own.
