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Appellate panel vacates contempt order against Rush in med-mal suit
A state appellate panel found Rush University Medical Center should not be held in friendly contempt for failing to turn over certain electronic medical records during years of discovery in a birth-injury suit because there is no evidence that its system is capable of generating such documents.
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Suit over Chicago’s vehicle sticker late charge tossed
The city of Chicago’s vehicle sticker late charge is permissible, a state appellate panel held.
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SCOTUS allows Trump to end temporary legal protections for immigrants
The Supreme Court on Friday again cleared the way for the Trump administration to strip temporary legal protections from hundreds of thousands of immigrants for now, pushing the total number of people who could be newly exposed to deportation to nearly 1 million.
By Lindsay Whitehurst
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Illinois lawmakers offer 2 pitches for public transit, funding reform
With two days left in the legislative session, lawmakers in Springfield announced a pair of plans for how to reform Chicagoland transit agencies after two years of debate, one of which would come with a spate of new taxes.
By Andrew Adams and Ben Szalinski