X

Menu

Car crash suit settles for $1.9M

Terrence J. Lavin

Panel orders new trial in Burge torture case

A box of Fannie May Mint Meltaways. Plaintiffs in a dismissed federal lawsuit alleged the longtime Chicago confectioner violated Illinois’ consumer-fraud law by leaving too much empty space in its 7-ounce packages. A federal appeals panel affirmed the dismissal of the suit this week.

Fannie May finds sweet success at 7th Circuit

Judge halts some military spending on border wall

Report: Some courthouses aren’t offering breastfeeding spaces

Chicago police halt controversial merit promotion system

An illustration of the Hawthorn Village Commons shopping center in Vernon Hills, where Hobby Lobby has sued to stop construction of a new Panda Express in the outlot. A Lake County judge last week issued a temporary restraining order on further construction.

Hobby Lobby says it’s hobbled by new neighbor; judge halts project

Panel recommends suspension for lawyer who misused, stole funds

Sponsored content

Recently submitted cases

Posted November 29, 2019 12:00 AM

A roundup of recent verdicts and settlements from the city and around the state.

Be in the know. These must-read insider briefings will keep you

informed of the latest legal developments in Chicago. Sign up today!

Photo gallery with Top Stories

A box of Fannie May Mint Meltaways. Plaintiffs in a dismissed federal lawsuit alleged the longtime Chicago confectioner violated Illinois’ consumer-fraud law by leaving too much empty space in its 7-ounce packages. A federal appeals panel affirmed the dismissal of the suit this week.

Fannie May finds sweet success at 7th Circuit

An illustration of the Hawthorn Village Commons shopping center in Vernon Hills, where Hobby Lobby has sued to stop construction of a new Panda Express in the outlot. A Lake County judge last week issued a temporary restraining order on further construction.

Hobby Lobby says it’s hobbled by new neighbor; judge halts project

Democratic staff attorney Barry Berke speaks as the House Judiciary Committee hears investigative findings in the impeachment inquiry of President Donald Trump on Monday morning. Republican staff attorney Steve Castor is left.

House Democrats lay out case for formal Trump impeachment

A May 2019 file photo of the Illinois Supreme Court in Springfield. With two seats up for election and two more up for retention, a majority of the seven-seat Illinois Supreme Court will be on the ballot in 2020.

11 sign up for two high court spots