An inmate serving time for the murder of two men and the attempted murder of a third received the go-ahead to try to create constitutional precedent.

After a decade-long stint at Jenner & Block LLP, veteran trial attorney Bradford P. Lyerla joined Tabet DiVito & Rothstein LLC as a partner on Jan. 1.

A worker seriously injured by a conveyor ski lift has settled his case against lift designer Tramway Engineering for $10 million.

While people stood in line Tuesday to purchase recreational marijuana from a dispensary, several blocks away the Illinois Supreme Court heard oral arguments in a criminal case addressing a state law that lessened the penalty for cannabis possession.

One path to a clean record for Illinoisans convicted of a low-level marijuana offense involves approval from two state agencies, a gubernatorial pardon and a chief judge to sign off on a petition filed by the state’s top lawyer.

A litigation finance company can proceed with claims that a Florida attorney’s misleading medical information led it to loan millions of dollars to former NFL players — money that won’t be paid back.

Earl Harris and Leon Cannon were both convicted of armed robbery and first-degree murder as young adults.

A man who broke his right ankle after a golf cart he was a passenger in tipped over at a Galena golf course has settled his lawsuit for more than $5.3 million.