Beware of AI PitfallsBy Michael StraussFamily Law, January 2024An artificial intelligence-generated article about a non-existent Illinois Supreme Court Rule, which serves as a cautionary tale for attorneys to do their own research and not blindly rely on anything generated by AI.
Burnett v. The National Ass’n of RealtorsBy Erica Crohn MinchellaReal Estate Law, April 2024The National Association of Realtors was recently handed a $1.78 billion judgment for violations of antitrust law finding that “cooperative compensation” is collusion that artificially inflates home prices.
Burrink Commercial Services v. New Life Covenant ChurchBy Samuel H. LevineConstruction Law, May 2024In Burrink Commercial Services v. New Life Covenant Church, the appellate court dismissed a complaint to foreclose a mechanics lien as factually insufficient because the complaint improperly characterized two contracts as one.
Case BriefsAlternative Dispute Resolution, July 2024Summaries of recent cases of interest to alternative dispute resolution practitioners.
Case BriefsAlternative Dispute Resolution, April 2024Summaries of recent cases of interest to alternative dispute resolution practitioners.
Case BriefsAlternative Dispute Resolution, February 2024Summaries of recent cases of interest to alternative dispute resolution practitioners.
Case Names and HoldingsInsurance Law, May 2024A list of the cases in this issue, arranged alphabetically, and their holdings.
Case SummariesInsurance Law, May 2024Summaries of the cases in this issue.
Case SummariesBy Thomas GrippandoAdministrative Law, April 2024Summaries of recent cases of interest.
Case SummariesBy Thomas GrippandoAdministrative Law, February 2024Summaries of recent cases of interest.
Case Summary: BKA Holdings v. SamBy Jenna KearnsReal Estate Law, April 2024A summary and analysis of BKA Holdings v. Sam, a case involving a dispute between a landlord and tenant.
Case Summary: Hundley v. WPD Management, LLCBy Laura SkaarReal Estate Law, May 2024Hundley v. WPD Management, LLC is being praised as a rare common-sense win for landlords who do not use security deposits.
A Case Summary: Willow Way, LLC v. Village of Lyons, IllinoisBy Greg AndersonReal Estate Law, March 2024A summary and analysis of Willow Way, LLC. V. Village of Lyons, Illinois, in which the court upheld the dismissal of an action against the Village of Lyons over the demolition of a house determined to be a public nuisance.
Case Summary: Wilmington Savings Fund Society v. HerzogBy Thomas M. Olson, Jr.Real Estate Law, May 2024In Wilmington Savings Fund Society v. Herzog, the appellate court affirmed the circuit court's decision in favor of the plaintiff after analyzing the recorded release of mortgage.
Cases and Issues to WatchBy Raleigh D. KalbfleischFamily Law, April 2024Summaries of cases and issues of interest to family law practitioners.
Chair and Editor’s CommentsBy Judge Robert J. Anderson, (ret.)Child Law, April 2024An introduction to the issue from the chair and editor.
