A Cook County jury awarded $9.7 million to a woman who was seriously injured after she was hit by a City of Chicago garbage truck when she was pulled over on the road following a different car accident.

A federal jury in Illinois awarded $19.3 million to a woman who alleged she was regularly sexually assaulted by an employee while she was an inmate at the Logan Correctional Center in Logan County.

The Illinois Supreme Court has appointed Lea S. Gutierrez as the new administrator of the Attorney Registration and Disciplinary Commission, making her the first person of color to lead the agency.

A lawyer should be suspended for one year for making false statements and threatening a third party in a settlement demand letter, according to an Illinois Attorney Registration and Disciplinary Commission hearing board.

A law firm does not have to face a claim that it aided and abetted a client’s allegedly fraudulent transfer of $13.6 million, a state appellate panel held.

A federal judge dismissed a case in which a dating app user claimed the platform’s “Lookalikes” feature used automated facial recognition technology in violation of the Illinois Biometric Privacy Act.

An Illinois man must face a complaint seeking financial and medical support for a child shown by DNA tests not to be his offspring, a state appeals court held.

U.S. District Judge Iain D. Johnston of the Northern District of Illinois on Tuesday warned the parties in two unrelated cases in his court that the jury trials they requested are in peril.