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Illinois - August, 2026

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• Top Takeaways From Meta's $17B Kid Safety Deal
• SEC, SBB Resolve Misvalued Funds Case Ahead Of Sept. Trial
• Fla. Judge Trims Claims In Bitcoin ATM Code Theft Suit
• Ill. Aid-Fixing Trial Delayed As 7th Circ. Review Proceeds
• Ill. Judge OKs Direct Buyers' Last Turkey Deals, Striking Trial
• 7th Circ. Holds High Court Ruling Supports Ark. PBM Rule
• Apple Seeks Win In Biometric Privacy Case, Citing 7th Circ.
• States Renew Bid To Block New Mail-In Ballot Rule
• Meta Makes $17B Deal With States Over Child Harms
• 9th Circ. Panel Largely Upholds Block On Feds' Grant Terms
• Ex-Taro Exec Slips Some Generics Price-Fixing Claims
• USPS Violated Block On Mail Ballot Rulemaking, Judge Says
• Tort Report: Mass. Jury Delivers Record Amazon Crash Verdict
• Ed Dept. Must Turn Over Records In Mental Health Grants Row
• Abbott Cuts $88.5M Deal To End Investors' Formula Recall Suit
• Drugstores Beat Sun Pharma's $10M Racketeering Suit
• Naked Whey Can't Dump Naked Juice's TM Suit, Judge Says
• Elite Schools Get 7th Circ. Appeal In Aid-Fixing Case
• Turkey Buyers' Cost-Saving Deals Get OK In Price-Fix Fight
• Insurer Gets $2 In Damages In Trade Secret, Contract Case
• Winston Taylor Hires Ex-Willkie Securities Expert In Chicago
• What To Know As Legal Duty To Consider AI Takes Shape
• Vedder Adds Benefits And Exec Comp Pro From Winston Taylor
• Fed. Circ. Agrees To Speed Up Args In COVID Vax Patent Case
• 7th Circ. Nixes IRS Bid For Rehearing Of Hyatt Perks Tax Fight
• Feds Charge 2 In $11M Pandemic Loan Fraud Scheme
• High Court Lifts Block On Mail-In Ballot Changes
• NC Dental Review Change Counters Tougher National Trend
• Taylor Farms Sued Over Tainted Lettuce At Chicago Taco Bell
• Ill. Won't Hold Religious Docs To 'Aid-In-Dying' Law, For Now
• Milbank To Open In Chicago With White & Case Energy Pro
• Building Products Co. Narrows Suit Over 401(k) Options, Fees
• Real Estate Recap: Retail, Hospitality Leaders Weigh In
• Butterball Signs $34M Price-Fixing Deal With Turkey Buyers
• Balancing The Scales: Diminished Capacity, Sentencing Rules
• JLL Hit With Developer's $12M Fraud Suit Over DC Project
• Union Pacific Loses Bid To Block BIPA Class Claims
• Motorola Rival Blasts 'Rush' To Add Latest Radio To IP Fight
• The Race Is On To Confirm Trump's Judges By Year-End
• Illinois-Led States Win TRO To Block DOT Bid For CDL Data
• DNA Can Prove Your Innocence — If They Let You Test It
• Taxation With Representation: Fenwick, Hengeler Mueller
• Ashurst Perkins Adds DOJ National Security Atty In Chicago
• Abbott Inks $670M Deal To End Some Preterm Formula Claims
• Podhurst, Ex-Client Take Malpractice Fight To Lion Air Judge
• EPA Moves To Clear Superfund Sites In 8 States
• Cannabis Co. Fights Class Status In Tipped Wages Suit
• Motorola Wants Rival Hytera's Latest Radio Added To IP Fight
• Costco Chicken Case Highlights Food Labeling Lessons
• Illinois Must Face US Suit Over Immigrant Protection Laws
• Being In A Band Made Me A Better Lawyer
• Generac Investors Ask 7th Circ. To Revive COVID Sales Suit
• 7th Circ. Backs Developer's Conviction In Bank Fraud Case
• Outcome Health Execs Owe $270M And Counting For Fraud
• FTC Asks Court To Keep Trans Health Suit In Texas
• Video Tech Co. Founder Gets 6 Years For Stock Fraud
• PFAS Turnout Gear Buyer Lawsuits Get Consolidated In Minn.
• Gallagher Knocks Out 401(k) Stable Value Fund Suit
• Notable Q2 Updates In Insurance Class Actions
• Insurer Says Ill. Law Firm Sent Settlement Funds To Scammer
• Law School's Missed Lessons: Surviving A Long Trial
• 7th Circ. Says Resort Co. Waited Too Long For TCPA Suit Arb.
• 7th Circ. Rejects Ex-Cushman GC's Defamation Revival Bid
• Dems Urge DOJ To End 'Mega Master' Immigration Hearings
• Belle Tire Wins Arbitration Of Technician's Overtime Claims
• Infant Formula MDL Judge Laments Ongoing 'Trial-By-Video'
• Equity To Sell Boston Towers To Satisfy Antitrust Concerns
• Chicago Pot Co. Recast $2M Investment As Gift, Suit Claims
• Mead Johnson Pushed Formula Knowing Risks, Jury Told
• Blue States Say FTC Can't Regulate Trans Youth Health
• ComEd Sues Chicago Hospital Over Unpaid $6.2M Electric Bill
• Mass. Judge Vacates ACA Gender-Affirming Care Restriction
• 3 Firms Steer Madison Air On $5.4B Airflow Tech Biz Deal
• 7th Circ. Ruling May Reduce Litigation Risk For Text Marketers
• 7th Circ. Reverses Alcoa Union Retirees' Lifetime Benefits Win
• AstraZeneca Joins States Aiming To Block Ill. 340B Drug Law
• Chicago Deputy Corp. Counsel Accused Of Disability Bias
• Real Estate Recap: NYC Office, Hotel Snapshot, Rising Stars
• Cubs, Nationals Say WNBA's 'The W' TM Bid Risks Confusion
• 7th Circ. Won't Revive Elanco Investors' Securities Fraud Suit
• Promethean, Emerging Launch $300M Hospitality Tech Fund
• Chicago Auto Lease Tax Is Unconstitutional, Suit Says
• First Baby Formula MDL Trial To Kick Off In Chicago
• 'Jump Must Litigate': 7th Circ. Clarifies Arb. Enforcement Rule
• 7th Circ. Won't Revive Popcorn Shop Worker's Retaliation Suit
• DirecTV Says Tegna Board Issue Proves Injunction Is Needed
• United Asks Justices To Void 'Destabilizing' Vax Bias Class
• DOJ's HPE Merger Settlement Approved Over State Objections
• States Say DOT Illegally Sought 17M CDL Driver Records
• John Deere Workers Fight Bid To Toss Severance Claims
• Ill. Jury Awards UN Worker's Family $29M For Boeing Crash
• Walgreens Faces Pregnancy Bias Suits From 2 Ex-Workers
• Going To Hardcore Shows Makes Me A Better Lawyer
• In 'Close' Call, 7th Circ. Backs FDIC In-House Enforcement
• Chicago Funeral Home Sued Over 57 Mishandled Bodies
• Newrez Pays $15.5M Over Force-Placed Insurance Charges
• Trump Repeats Call To Remove Stay On Mail-In Ballot Order
• 'Core' Generics Leader Must Face Most AG Price-Fix Claims
• Senate Passes Bill Letting Feds Share Counterfeit Import Data
• Ill. Panel Keeps Toxic Tort Jurisdiction Law Intact
• Feds Granted More Time To Defend College Data Ask
• Abbott, Mead Must Face Baby Formula Retrial, Mo. Panel Says
• 7th Circ. Says Ind. Railroad Can't Levy Fees For Telecom Lines
• Birthright Citizenship Dissents Belie Originalist Interpretation
• Judge Probes 7th Circ. Fallout Of Ending Gender Care Fight
• 'Joker' Producer Pleads Not Guilty To $100M Investment Fraud
• Industrial Retailer Settles Ex-Workers' 401(k) Forfeiture Suit
• AbbVie, Novartis Seek To Block Ill. 340B Drug Discount Law
• Judge Trims Wells Fargo Ex-VP Whistleblower Suit
• Judge Trims BCBS Privacy Suit Over Public Site Data
• Ill. Gov. Signs Bill Restricting PE Role In Legal Industry
• Northwestern To Pay $4M In COVID-Era Tuition Refunds
• Mass. Judge Lets Early-Decision Antitrust Suit Proceed
• 7th Circ. Upholds Samsung Win In Biometric Privacy Suit
• GoFundMe Tricked Donors Into Paying Default Tips, Suit Says
• Real Estate Recap: REITs Talk Casinos, Senior Housing
• Hyatt Says No Rehearing Needed In $300M Rewards Tax Fight
• Glenmark's $29.6M Generics Price-Fixing Deal Gets 1st OK
• Insurer Refuses To Cover Software Co. In Wiretap Suits
• 18 State AGs Urge Feds To Block OppFi's BNC Bank Acquisition
• ERISA Recap: 6 Important Rulings From July
• Nexstar Execs Can't Be On Tegna Board, Judge Clarifies
• Mead Preemption Bid Fails Before 1st Baby Formula MDL Trial
• Judge Says Comcast's Fight For Viamedia Docs Is Over
• Ore. Judge Says DOD Wind Project Blockage Was Unlawful
• 7th Circ. Backs Outcome Health Execs' $1B Fraud Convictions
• Ex-Girardi Atty Gets Probation For Keeping Silent On Theft
• Judge Sets Feb. Trial In States' Generics Price-Fixing Suit
• FTC-Deere Deal Tells Cautionary Tale On Repair Access Limits
• New ABA Chief Seeks To 'Streamline' Org., Defend Democracy
• Agri Stats Deals Close Out Pork Trial
• Simpson Thacher Lands In Chicago With 5-Atty Kirkland Team
• Akin Brings On 2 Mayer Brown Energy Attys In Chicago
• John Deere Says Severance Program Isn't ERISA Plan
• Being A Sommelier Makes Me A Better Lawyer
• 2025 Patent Litigation: A Year In Review
• UN Worker Died In 'Needless' Boeing Crash, Ill. Jury Hears
• Posh Vape Cos. To Pay $20M, Stop Selling In Illinois
• Ill. Feds Fight Contempt Proceedings In ICE Protest Case
• DC Gun Ban Suit Paused For High Court Look At Ill. Case
• New Patent Suits Surge As PTAB Challenges Get Tougher
• These Firms Are Landing The Most Patent Litigation Work
• AGs Can't Yet Get Discovery Into Live Nation's DOJ Deal
• States Warn SEC Against 'Unlawful' Climate Rule Withdrawal
• Ace Hardware Seeks To Escape Price-Fixing Suit
• States Sue Trump Admin Over Aid Recipients' Data Disclosure
• Udio Can't Shake Off Copyright Suit, But Gets It Moved To NY
• 35 AGs Urge Congress Not To Delay Hemp Ban Rollout
• Senate Reenacts Small Business, Consumer Debt Limit Hikes
• ABA Seeks Bar Exam Reform Following Tech Failures
• Why A Class Was Certified In Financial Aid Info-Sharing Case
• IHOP Operators Settle DOL Tip, Overtime Suit
• ABA Gives Symbolic Support For Law School DEI Standards
• $15M Deal In PVC Pipe Price-Fixing Case Gets Initial OK
• Boeing, UN Worker's Family Set For 3rd Ethiopian Air Trial
• Nvidia Brass Face Suit Over AI Training Using Pirated Works
• 21 States Again Fight ACA Changes That Could Increase Costs
• 25 States Sue Trump Over 3rd Round Of Global Tariffs
• 7th Circ. Backs OB-GYN's 10-Year Healthcare Fraud Sentence
• Sandoz Settles States' Generics Price-Fixing Cases For $450M
• Hormel Inks Turkey Price-Fix Deal, Butterball Urged To Settle
• How State SG Offices Became A Judicial Pipeline
• ABA To Assess Aggressive BigLaw Campus Recruitment
• Wachtell, Debevoise Steer Prysmian's $3.8B Atkore Deal
• Law360 Names 2026's Top Attorneys Under 40