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Illinois - March, 2026

223 articles

• Agri Stats Antitrust Deal Includes End To Benchmark Reports
• Students Can Become Aid Fixing Class, With New Lead Attys
• Novartis Seeks To Block New Wash. 340B Drug-Pricing Law
• Prior Loss Dooms Robocall Blocker's Fight With Synchrony
• Luxury Hotels, Amadeus Escape Info Exchange Case
• Ill. Panel Says No Error In Doc's Nerve Damage Suit Win
• 7th Circ. Scolds Ex-Judge For Citing Fake Cases In Brief
• Transpo Tracker: Congestion Pricing Survives, EV Rule At Risk
• Judge Further Delays Trump Admin's College Data Demand
• State Farm Drivers Denied Class Cert. In Car Value Suit
• IRS Can Collect $371M From Convicted Ex-Atty, 7th Circ. Says
• Getting The Most Out Of Learning And Development Programs
• HPE Seeks Fix After States Expose Confidential Bidding Info
• Justices Won't Touch Ex-CTA Worker's Deleted Text Sanction
• FCA Qui Tams Are Unconstitutional, Eli Lilly Tells Justices
• EEOC Accuses Dispensary Of Rampant Sexual Harassment
• $2.5B Stock Deal Shorting Claims Receive Class Treatment
• Ill. Judge Keeps Coverage Fight Over $20M BIPA Deal Alive
• Retailers Not Covered In Trademark Infringement Dispute
• AI Presents A Make-Or-Break Moment For Outside Counsel
• Live Nation Beat Rivals With Better Tech, Jury Hears
• Real Estate Recap: Private Credit, Multifamily Potential, ICE
• Injunction Constraints Impede Utility Patent Counterfeit Cases
• Ill. Judge Trims Parents' Colgate Fluoride Deception Claims
• State Farm Inks $15.6M Deal In Totaled Car Payout Class Action
• Sens. Push Bill To Equip VA For Psychedelic Therapies
• States Suspect ICE Obtained Medicaid Data Despite Order
• Insurer Rips Sanctions Bid In Opioid Coverage Dispute
• Man Convicted Over Threats To Kill Trump, Burn Courthouse
• REIT Investor Drops Suit Over $2.3B Deal Disclosures
• Watching Hallmark Movies Makes Me A Better Lawyer
• Live Nation Kicks Off Defense Case In Antitrust Trial
• DOJ Takes Issue With Tyson Args In Turkey Price-Fixing Fight
• Ill. Judge Tosses 'Baseless' THC Potency Suit
• States Will Fill DOJ, FTC's Antitrust Void, Ill. AG Atty Says
• Investment Fraudster Gets 6½ Years For Swindling Clients
• Legislative Update: Cannabis And Psychedelics Bill Roundup
• J&J Spinoff Can't Avoid All Of 'Oil-Free' False Ad Suit In Ill.
• Chicago Mayor Stops Bid To Halt Tip Credit Phaseout
• Ill. Man Pleads Guilty To Sending Threats To Judges
• Hand Sanitizer Co. Board, Execs Can't Slip ESOP Fight
• BlockFills Gets Ch. 11 Stay Of Crypto Suit Targeting 3 Execs
• Steptoe Adds Barnes & Thornburg Financial Regulatory Leader
• Oak View Exec Tells Jury Of Deal To Hype Ticketmaster
• Cruise Booker's Brass Must Face $47M TCPA Default Citation
• Nexstar Says No Harm On The Horizon From $6.2B Tegna Deal
• AbbVie, Novartis Sue Wash. Over New 340B Drug-Pricing Law
• Ulta Seeks Quick Appeal To Challenge Wash. Antispam Statute
• Security Co. Wants Out Of Pot Store Raid RICO Suit
• Mom Tying Abbott Formula To Baby's NEC Takes The Stand
• Lighting Co. Kenall Gets 5% Royalty, No Lost Profits In IP Row
• Murky Video Leads 7th Circ. To Reverse Officer Immunity
• When Trade Secret Litigation And Criminal Law Collide
• 7th Circ. Upholds Conviction Despite Hidden Evidence
• Judge Extends Halt On Trump Admin's College Data Demand
• Chicago Can Access $2B Trump Froze For Transit Upgrades
• Chicago Cannabis Co. Inks $250K Tip Theft Settlement
• $5.7M Cigna Ghost Network Deal Receives Final Go-Ahead
• Fertilizer Makers Hit With Proposed Price-Fixing Class Action
• States Say USDA Added Illegal Strings To Food Assistance
• Ex-White Sox Star Thomas Sues Team, Nike Over Jersey Sales
• Chicago Can't Ditch Airline Group's Sick Leave Law Challenge
• AbbVie Escapes Ill. Genetic Privacy Lawsuit
• Labor & Employment Head Named Next Morgan Lewis Chair
• 5th Circ. Wipes Out FTC's TurboTax 'Deceptive' Ad Ruling
• Chance The Rapper Beats Ex-Manager's Pay Claim
• Chicago Transit Authority Says Feds Can't Hold $2B 'Hostage'
• Nexstar Won Over DC, But Faces Big Task In Local TV Markets
• Real Estate Recap: Rate Hold, Data Center Regs, Housing EOs
• 7th Circ. Reverses $10K Punitive Award Over Arbitrator's Error
• States Want To Halt Nexstar-Tegna Integration For Challenge
• Ill. Court Revives Defamation Claim In Union Campaign Suit
• Auto System Maker Can't Escape Trucking Cos.' Fraud Claims
• Albertsons Subpoenas Ex-Kroger CEO In Merger Fight
• Emissions Permits May Not Override Pollution Exclusions
• 5 Tips For Navigating Your Firm's All-Attorney Summit
• Law Firm Trying To 'Overthrow' Ill. City's Counsel, Suit Says
• White House Pushes Congress To Override State AI Laws
• Schools Back Delay Of Hasty Trump Admissions Data Demand
• Chance The Rapper Could 'Smell Court' Before Firing Manager
• HHS Can't Block Trans Care Under Kennedy Edict, Court Says
• Glock Ignored Unsafe Gun Defect, Class Action Claims
• States Join Push To Revive EPA Climate Danger Finding
• Trucking Co. Can't Get Drivers' Misclassification Suit Tossed
• Sandwich Co.'s Wage Disclosure Coverage Suit Gets Tossed
• 7th Circ. Dissenters: Due Process Row Deserved Rehearing
• Apple Gets Class Claims Axed From Storage False Ad Fight
• CVS, Caremark Pocket Money Meant For Rebates, Suit Claims
• Ill. Justices Say Wage Law Doesn't Bar COVID Screening Pay
• States Sue To Block $6.2B Tegna Acquisition Despite Feds' OK
• Coaching Soccer Makes Me A Better Lawyer
• Rapper Says There's 'No World' Where He'd Pay Fired Manager
• 13 State AGs Urge EPA To Walk Back 'Compliance First' Memo
• EPA Pushes For Win In Solar Grant Fight
• Ed. Dept. Flouting Mental Health Funding Order, States Claim
• Temu Users Join Customer Push For IEEPA Tariff Refunds
• Ill. Panel Suggests Suspension Of Atty Over Fraud
• Abbott Investors Ink $40M Deal Over Infant Formula Crisis
• Ill. Panel Chides State Over 'Absurd' Reading Of Wage Law
• Law School's Missed Lessons: The Human Element
• Illinois Court Rejects Challenge To Chicago Dispensary Permit
• Pot Co. Escapes Potency Suit, Judge Warns Plaintiff Firm
• JCPenney AI Tool Faces Ill. Privacy Lawsuit Over Facial Data
• Mich. AG Joins Fair Housing Laws Fight Against HUD Guidance
• Motorists Lose Bid To Challenge Chicago Skyway Toll Hikes
• Barnes & Thornburg Brings On M&A Pros In Georgia, Illinois
• Clyde & Co. Opens Indiana Office With Lewis Brisbois Duo
• Chicago Cannabis Workers Ratify Teamsters Contract
• McGuireWoods Adds Former CDC Scientist From McDermott
• 1st Circ. Affirms Block Of Trump's 'Unprecedented' Aid Freeze
• Boeing Investors Secure Class Cert. In 737 Max Fraud Suit
• OCC Calls For Preemption Of Ill. Swipe-Fee Law At 7th Circ.
• Trump Taps Vance For Fraud Task Force, Bashing Blue States
• Alight, Former Execs Accused Of Misleading Growth Claims
• Discovery Moves Ahead In $7M Bulgarian Gas Project Feud
• Trump Admin Wants Student Loan Forgiveness Suits Tossed
• Capital One's $5B Brex Purchase Must Be Blocked, Judge Told
• States Sue Over Trump Cuts To Housing Bias Programs
• Ill. Judge Ends Suit Over Abstract, Broad Video ID Patent
• Court Grants Dismissal Of THC Potency Action
• FAA Doesn't Preempt Duty In JetBlue Deplaning Injury Suit
• DOJ Says Trump's Trans Restroom Ban Isn't Discriminatory
• How Cos. Should Prepare For NY RAISE Act Compliance
• Chicago Female Cops Secure Trials In Sex Bias Suits
• Judge Says Live Witnesses Not Needed For HPE Deal Hearing
• Honigman Continues PE Growth In Chicago With 2 New Attys
• The Benefits Of Choosing A Niche Practice In The AI Age
• Real Estate Recap: Iran, Investor Optimism, Construction Debt
• States To Head Live Nation Antitrust Trial After Feds Settle
• AIG Policy Excludes $150M Pollution Coverage, 7th Circ. Finds
• Agri Stats Cuts Chicken, Pork, Turkey Price-Fixing Deals
• States Seek To Block Trump's Latest 10% Tariff Order
• Schools Get Extension For College Admissions Data
• Dog Died After Ice-Melting Salt Exposure, Class Action Says
• Auto Co. Reaches $395K Health Fee, 401(k) Forfeiture Suit Deal
• Insurers Say Prairie Farms' Policies Don't Cover $191M Verdict
• CTA, Ex-Worker Settle Vaccine Bias Dispute Before Retrial
• HPE Judge Has Enough Info Without Testimony, DOJ Says
• Drug Co. Moves To Sanction Insurer Over Destroyed Evidence
• Driver Seeks Contempt Order For Trucking Co. In Wage Suit
• Greenberg Traurig Adds Taft Private Wealth Partner In Chicago
• Esquire's $348M Signature Deal Bolsters Litigation Platform
• Portillo's Wrongly Dodged Union Bargaining, NLRB Says
• Allstate Accused Of Website Tracking Despite Cookie Opt-Out
• Ill. Man Charged With Sending Threatening Letters To Judges
• Ill. Says Trump's 'Forced Retreat' Can't End Nat'l Guard Suit
• United Airlines Agrees To Pay $27.5M To End ERISA Suit
• Podcasting Makes Me A Better Lawyer
• Costco Owes Shoppers Refunds For Voided Tariffs, Suit Says
• Uber Must Fork Over Internal Docs In FTC Subscription Fight
• Fed Corruption Prosecutor Joins Jenner & Block In Chicago
• Eli Lilly Ordered To Arbitrate Alzheimer's Drug Feud
• Structuring Water Agreements For Data Center Development
• Advocacy Group Asks Ill. Judge To Block Trump DEI Orders
• 17 States Fight 'Unprecedented' WH Admissions Data Demand
• Cannabis Bakery Hit With Default Judgment In Wage Suit
• Judge Fumes As Live Nation Antitrust Trial Remains In Limbo
• Salesforce Wins Stay Of Backpage Trafficking Cases In Illinois
• Justices Advised To Keep Law Clear In 'Skinny Label' Case
• Rapper Was Wary Years Before Firing Ex-Manager, Jury Hears
• Ill. Tax Preparer Gets 10 Years For $14M PPP Loan Fraud
• Insurers Can't Resume Investor Fight In $220M Coverage Row
• Grill Co. Failed To Warn Of Brush Risk, Class Action Says
• Feds Urge End To IRS Wind, Solar Safe Harbor Fight
• Ill. Swipe Fee Ruling Sets Stage For A High-Stakes Appeal
• Juul Says Court Wrongly Revived Wholesaler's Pricing Suit
• 7th Circ. Scraps Mass Counterfeit Suit Based On Screenshots
• Morgan Lewis Adds 2 Data Center Pros From Perkins Coie
• AFSCME Sues Trump Admin Over $600M Health Funding Cuts
• Sippy Cup Patent Verdict Boosted To $6M
• Judge Nixed Over MAGA Op-Ed Seeks Reinstatement
• Giving Up Rapper's Merch Site 'Didn't Feel Fair,' Jury Hears
• Kate Hudson's Activewear Co. Sued For Tariff Refunds
• Vehicle Manufacturer Strikes Deal In Tobacco Surcharge Suit
• Abbott Formula Linked To 'Horrible' Gut Disease, Ill. Jury Told
• White House Says Fight Over Energy Emergency Order Is DOA
• Banking Orgs. Urge 7th Circ. To Block Ill. Swipe-Fee Law
• Verano Receipts Out Medical Pot Users, Suit Claims
• DOJ Official Calls Live Nation Deal Win-Win As AGs Press On
• Toyota Escapes Defective Airbag Wrongful Death Suit
• Chicago Hotel Operator Files Ch. 11 With $147M Debt
• Musicians Claim Google Stole Songs For AI Music Tool
• Viridis Chemical Files Ch. 11 Amid Relocation Woes
• Cannabis Cos. Get THC Potency False Ad Suit Tossed
• DOJ Deal With Live Nation Throws Antitrust Trial Into Disarray
• Supreme Court Lets 'Zioness' TM Co‑Ownership Stand
• Chance The Rapper Owes For TV, Other Deals Too, Jury Hears
• Ex-Girardi Keese Atty Pleads Guilty For Role In Client Scandal
• Health Groups Back Bid To Bar Noncitizen Benefit Restrictions
• Judge Wants Action On FEMA Disaster Mitigation Funds Delay
• 7th Circ. Scraps Use-Of-Force Injunction In Protesters' Suit
• Illinois County Settles 911 Dispatchers' Wage Suit
• Can Trump's AI Order Override State Insurance Rules?
• Chance The Rapper Pay Deal Was Understood, Ill. Jury Hears
• OpenAI Practices Law Without A License, Insurer Alleges
• Ill. Agency Beats Ex-Worker's Race Bias, Retaliation Lawsuit
• Ill. Store Owner Gets 4 Years For $19M WIC Program Fraud
• Two Dozen States Sue Trump To Halt New Global Tariffs
• Hytera Fined $50M For Stealing Motorola Trade Secrets
• Volunteering With Scouts Makes Me A Better Lawyer
• Chance The Rapper Stiffed Ex-Manager, Ill. Jury Hears
• Ill. Health System Can Take Privacy Case To 7th Circ.
• Justices Mull Cracks In Freight Broker Liability Shield
• Law School's Missed Lessons: In Court, It's About Storytelling
• FERC Can't Justify Nixing Grid-Planning Change, DC Circ. Told
• 7th. Circ. Upholds Healthcare Co.'s Win In FMLA Suit
• Hawthorne's Ch. 11 Financing Hits Snag Over Lender Dispute
• 7th Circ. Expedites Bank Appeal Of Ill. Swipe-Fee Law
• 7th Circ. Wary Of Bid For Counterfeiting Damages Explainer
• Judge Says Accounts Of DOJ And FEMA 'Completely Different'
• Aligning Microsoft Tools With NYC Bar AI Recording Guidance
• McDermott Must Trim 'Vastly Overbroad' Subpoena In Atty Suit
• Live Nation Tells Jury It's A 'Fierce' But Legal Competitor
• Ill. Judge Won't Apply Mass. Law To Ethiopian Air Case
• Abbott Beats Data Sharing Suit Over Glucose Tracking Trial
• Perplexity Says It Didn't Knowingly Infringe Papers' Content
• 7th Circ. Urged To Nix Wisconsin Homeowners' Tax Appeal
• Where 5th Circ. Ruling Fits In ERISA Arbitration Landscape
• 5 Different AI Systems Raise Distinct Privilege Issues
• Judge OKs Greystar Deal In DOJ's RealPage Price-Fixing Suit
• Eggland's Best Must Face Suit Over 'Cage Free' Marketing
• Ill. Judge Reverses, Allows New Complaint In Juul Price Suit
• Chicago-Area Horse Track Hits Ch. 11 With $57M Debt