In an effort to resume in-person hearings and jury trials, the federal courts in Chicago and Rockford will require regular COVID-19 testing for court employees and potential jurors.

ALPINE, Texas — A West Texas judge has a word of caution to those attending court hearings via Zoom: Always check for filters before logging on.

Andrés J. Gallegos, a Chicago disability rights attorney, was appointed by President Joe Biden to lead the National Council on Disability, a federal agency that advises the White House and Congress on disability issues.

The Chicago Bar Association honored four attorneys at its annual Earl B. Dickerson Awards ceremony on Wednesday, recognizing individuals who have advocated for racial justice in their legal careers.

SAN FRANCISCO — TikTok’s Chinese parent company ByteDance has agreed to pay $92 million in a settlement to Illinois users who are part of a class-action lawsuit alleging that the video-sharing app failed to get their consent to collect data in violation of a strict state privacy law.

An insurance company did not cheat customers holding auto policies when it gave them a 20% discount on one month’s premium, a federal judge held.

A diabetic electrician can move forward with his disability discrimination suit against the Chicago Transit Authority, a federal judge ruled last week.

The city of Chicago can’t evade a disability-discrimination suit brought by a woman who alleges emergency shelters are not accessible, a federal judge held Wednesday.