Illinois Supreme Court
Recent News About Illinois Supreme Court
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Champaign County Zoning Board of Appeals met May 25
Champaign County Zoning Board of Appeals met Thursday, May 25
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Marron on cashless bail ruling: ‘This is thanks to the radical leftist progressive agenda being foisted on the people of Illinois’
State Rep. Mike Marron (R-Fithian) is calling out “radical leftists” after the reinstatement of the Safe-T Act’s cashless bail provision known as the Pretrial Fairness Act.
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Miller on reversal of assault weapon ban: 'Great news heading into the weekend'
In an April 28 Facebook post, Rep. Chris Miller celebrated a ruling that called the assault weapons ban unenforceable.
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Sangamon Valley Public Water District’s management contract should be rescinded
A Special Meeting of the Sangamon Valley Public Water District, weeks prior to a newly elected board taking over the District from the appointed board, it decided to place “Veolia Contract” on the meeting agenda.
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Rose taunts governor over mask rules: 'Start listening to local schools & parents'
State Sen. Chapin Rose (R-Champaign) took to Facebook to needle Gov. J.B. Pritzker over his recent decision to lift statewide mask mandates.
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From McLean County Times
As state's high court asks for more money, Caulkins calls for more focus on probation over incarceration
Rep. Dan Caulkins (R-Decatur) is all for properly funding the state's court system but wants to focus on keeping inmates out of prison.
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Caulkins says naming of Chicago alderman's wife as state's top judge 'adds fuel to the fire' of people leaving state
The election of Chicago Alderman Ed Burke’s wife as the state’s most-powerful judge at the same time he is facing a federal corruption indictment has state Rep. Dan Caulkins (R-Decatur) raging against what he sees as the machine here in Illinois.
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Report shows 'true' accounting of pension liabilities more than double what governments say; Expert: debt is 'utterly absurd'
Financial expert Mark Glennon of Wilmette says in his analysis of a new study on state and local pensions that the options available to reduce the substantial obligations facing Illinois funds include amending the state constitution or going through federal bankruptcy.
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Education reporting requirements for lawyers moves online
The Illinois State Supreme Court amended a rule Thursday that will push Mandatory Continuing Legal Education (MCLE) reporting for lawyers online.